that they we 
being forced 
eighteen hundred miles by 
from Shanghai on March r4th 
Arboretum, 
THE ORCHID REVIEW. 
{MARCH, :913- 
CHINESE CYPRIPEDIUMS. 
WHEN figuring the Chinese Cypripedium Franchetii, at page 358 of our 
last volume, we alluded to two other Chinese species which have been 
introduced from the Thibetan borderland by Mr. E. H. Wilson, namely, 
C. luteum and C. tibeticum. These, through the kindness of the Editor of 
Horticulture, we are also abie to figure. 
five years, flowered for the first time in cultivation at the Arnold Aboretum 
in May, 1g11, when the photograph was taken, and Mr. Wilson remarks 
C. LUTEUM (fig. 20), which has been known to science for nearly twenty- 
Pig. 2%. 
CYPRIPEDIUM LUTEUM. 
si " LN, | c ° + . . ee 
ere only about half their usual dimensions on account of theit 
1. The roots were 
dug up in October, Igto0, transported some 
oy porters, boat, and steamer, and finally shipped 
, 1911. They were received at the Arnold 
Boston, on April 12th, were potted and kept in a 
sreenhouse, 
