THE ORCHID REVIEW. 81 
CATTLEYA TRIANZE ARKLEANA. 
THE subject of our present illustration (Fig. 5) is the beautiful Cattleya 
Trianz Arkleana, which was described at page 103 of our last volume. As 
there pointed out, it flowered in the collection of John W. Arkle, Esq., of 
West Derby, Liverpool, from an imported plant, and proved quite excep- 
tional in its brilliant colour. Its perfect shape and beautifully undulate 
petals and lip are seen in the annexed photograph, which was kindly sent 
by Mr. Arkle with the original flower, and its dimensions may be inferred 
when we state that the petals were fully 2} inches broad. The colour of 
the sepals, petals, and base of the lip is beautiful blush pink, and the front 
Fig. 5 —CATTLEYA TRIANE ARKLEANA. 
i i i > extends rot the 
lobe of the lip glowing purple-crimson, which colour extends round 
ides i : ely obliterating the 
apex of the side lobes and right into the throat, completely obliterating th 
yellow blotches so characteristic of this species. 
Comparable with the brilliant C. Warscewiczii saturata. : 
the same in form and 
As regards colour it is 
Mr. Arkle now 
writes, that the flowers are again expanding and are ei 
i r is nporte rom 
colour as last year, but, he thinks, a little larger. It was imported & 
j leading bulbs, two of which 
> ) : up 
Popayan, and is a good robust piece, with three 
Carry each two flow and the third only one. : 
15 -oneratulated on obtaining s¢ 
Triane Mr. Arkle acquired, and he must be congratulated on obtaini 
It was the first Cat 
