THE ORCHID REVIEW. 273 
CYPRIPEDIUM x HARRISANDER, 
Last month (page 228) we gave a short description of the beautiful 
Cypripedium X Harrisander, from the collection of W. C. Clarke, Esq., 
Orleans House, Sefton Park, Liverpool, which received an Award of Merit 
from the Royal Horticultural Society on July 28th, and now we are able to 
give an illustration (Fig. 14), reproduced from a photograph kindly sent by 
Mr. Clarke. The scape bore four flowers, but the lowest one being deformed 
was cut off before the photograph was taken. As previously remarked, it is 
a seedling from C.]x Harrisianum, thegpollen parent being the long-petalled 
Fig. 14. CypRIPEDIUM X HARRISANDER. 
C. Sanderianum, and the figure shows that the characters of the two parents 
are very. well combined in the hybrid. In general habit it most reg 
the pollen parent, but the petals are reduced to 4} inches in length, and t . 
flower is modified in other respects, both in shape and oy The groun 
colour may be described as light yellowish green, with the dorsal = 
regularly striped and the basal half of the petals spotted with waa 
The lip is also shining purple-brown in front, and the staminode convex, 
