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44 THE ORCHID REVIEW. 4 
Cattleya are C. iricolor, probably the only plant in Europe, C. Schr 
deriana, C. Loddigesii alba, C. Skinneri alba, C. Bowringiana atropurpures, 
and C. Lawrenceana Vinckeana, a variety of unusual colour. Amon 
Lelias are the rare L. Jongheana; L. purpurata, varieties alba, rosea, ani 
dellensis; L. anceps and its varieties, Dawsoni, Stella, Hilliana, Schre 
deriana, Veitchiana, Williamsii, Sanderiana, and many other specially 
selected forms; also the natural hybrids, L. x Crawshayana and L. ¥ 
porphyritis, both extremely rare. Of artificially raised hybrids of Cattle 
and Lelia there is a grand array, notably Cattleya x Empress Frederich, 
unique, C. x citrino-intermedia, Lelia x Euterpe, L. x flammea, by 
and a series of Leelio-cattleyas, of which the oldest of them, L. ¥ 
exoniensis, still takes the lead, being closely followed by such grand things. 
as L. x bella, L. x callistoglossa, L. x Dominiana, L. x Sedeni, L. ¥ 
Victoria, the superb L. x Digbyané-Mossie, and others. Several fine 
forms of the natural hybrids L. x elegans and L. x Schilleriana are als 
represented. With this group may be mentioned the bigeneric hybrids, 
Sophrocattleya x Batemaniana and S. x Calypso, all the plants of the i 
named being at The Dell. 
We next turn to another great South American genus that claims al 
equal rank in the aristocracy of Orchids, viz., Odontoglossum. First and 
foremost must be mentioned O. Pescatorei Veitchianum, the facile princeps 
the genus, here surrounded by a group of other lovely varieties of the same 
species. Then turning to O. crispum, we here find a group of the choices 
forms ever introduced, including Schrcederianum, Veitchianum, Balan 
tineanum, Stevensii, Sanderiana, nobilius, apiatum, and a host of others 
Among rare species and varieties are O. nevium, O. nevadense, O. Wallis, 
O. polyxanthum, O. marginellum, O. maxillare, O. Edwardi ioplocon, O. Halli 
magnificum, O. Cervantesii decorum, O. ramosissimum liliiflorum, 0. luteo” 
purpureum Vuylstekeanum ; and among natural hybrids O. x Leeanl 
the only plant known, O. x excellens, O. x elegans, O. X Wilckeanum, # 
several varieties, O. x Andersonianum flavum, and many others. 4 
Of the species and varieties of the allied genus Miltonia, M. vexilaria® 
in great force in many fine forms, of which Leopoldi must be especia 
mentioned. The rare M. Endresii is successfully cultivated, also 
Roezlii, M. Phalznopsis, M. Warscewiczii, M. Schroederiana, still oT 
rare, and the most showy of the Brazilian species. Among Oncidiums a 
the rare O. Brunleesianum, Q. loxense, O. dasytyle, O. pubes, and maf} 
more. 
Continuing our review of the South American Orchidez ciate 
The Dell, we note among the Epidendrums, in addition to the show) 
species usually grown, E. myrianthum, E. pseud-epidendrum, E. Wallis 
E. Sceptrum, the hybrids E. x O’Brienianum and E. x dellense, 
last named raised here. Diacrium bicornutum, the curious Na? i 
