THE ORCHID REVIEW. 105 
CYPRIPEDIUM x PORPHYROCHLAMYS. 
THE magnificent hybrid whose portrait we now present to our readers was 
obtained by Mr. Seden, in the establishment of Messrs. James Veitch 
and Sons, of Chelsea, from Cypripedium barbatum Warnerianum crossed 
with the pollen of C. hirsutissimum, and was the first hybrid in whose 
CYPRIPEDIUM X PORPHYROCHLAMYS. 
Fig. 7. 
Parentage the last-named species had participated. It flowered for the first 
time in 1884. 
n The leaves are less distinctly tessellated than those of the seed parent, 
ut in the shape of the flower the influence of the pollen parent greatly 
