THE ORCHID REVIEW. 57 
ORCHID PORTRAITS. 
: BOTANICAL MAGAZINE. 
Two Orchids are figured in the January number of this work :— 
EPIDENDRUM SPONDIADUM, Rchb. f., a species discovered many years 
ago by Warscewicz, in Costa Rica, where it grows upon the Spondias tree, 
and now re-discovered in Jamaica, where it is said to be rare, and apparently 
confined to elevations of about four thousand feet on the Blue Mountains. 
It is allied to E. variegatum, Hook., and has light green flowers, with a 
large dull purple disc to each segment. It flowered at Kew; t. 7273. 
CYPRIPEDIUM FASCICULATUM, Kellogg, VAR. PUSILLUM, Hook. f. This is 
the C. pusillum, Rolfe in Kew Bulletin, 1892, p. 211, reported to be a native 
of Florida, but now referred as a variety of the Californian C. fasciculatum, 
Kellogg, notwithstanding its numerous differences. It is a small species, 
about four to five inches high, with two leaves, and three to five light 
yellowisli-green flowers striped with purple-brown. ‘The species flowered 
at Kew in May, 1892, also with H. J. Elwes, Esq., of Colesborne Park, 
Cheltenham, and with Messrs. Sander & Co., of St. Albans. In a note on 
the section Diphyliz C. guttatum is | omitted, and C. Henryi WhGney 
included ; t. 7275; 
JOURNAL OF HORTICULTURE. 
CATTLEYA LABIATA ALBA, an excellent woodcut of a single flower of this 
chaste and beautiful Cattleya; January 12th, p. 23, fig. 4- 
_LINDENIA. 
The January a aS contains : =: 
CATTLEYA ALEXANDR&, L. Lind. and Rolfe, vAR. TENEBROSA, Rolfe, a 
handsome variety with dark purple-brown segments; t. 357- 
‘CATTLEYA ALEXANDR#, L. Lind. and Rolfe, VAR. ELEGANS, Rolfe, a 
very distinct and beautiful variety with rosy segments, and the side lobes of 
the lip enlarged, reflexed, and deep rose-colour at the tip. The history and 
affinities of this remarkable Cattleya are here given; t. 358. 
ODonToGLossuM INSLEAYI, Lindl., VAR. IMSCHOOTIANUM, a handsome 
yellow variety in which most of the dark markings have vanished, except 
found the margin of the lip; t. 359. 
CyPRIPEDIUM x Leona#, L. Lind, a large and handsome hybrid derived 
from C, insigne Chantini fertilised with the pollen of C. callosum, and much 
like an improved form of C. x Ashburtoniz. It is dedicated to Mrs. Leon, 
wife of H. S. Leon, Esq., M.P., of Bletchley Park; t. 360. 
