THE ORCHID REVIEW. 145 
CYPRIPEDIUM INSIGNE VAR. SANDERIANUM. 
Aone the most distinct of the numerous varieties of the popular Cypripe- 
dium insigne, so highly valued as an autumn and winter-flowering plant, is 
the one here figured, which was introduced by Messrs. F. Sander and Co., of 
St. Albans. This firm has.been particularly successful in the importation 
of this species. First they introduced that most charming yellow variety 
Sander, named after Mrs. Sander, now the most valuable Cypripedium 
Known. Then came Macfarlanei, nearly similar in colour but different in 
Fig. 10. CYPRIPEDIUM INSIGNE VAR. SANDERIANUM. 
shape, 
ne and now comes another unspotted form, quite different in colour. 
‘Cis of 
a light yellowish-green, with darker green reticulated nerves, and a 
“ad white border to the dorsal sepal, as shown in our illustration. It 
: @ very effective contrast with the other varieties of this useful plant. 
ts = 4 good specimen in the collection of Baron Sir Henry Schroder, a 
Which ne Egham, which produced several flowers in January a 0 
~? Sindly sent for the purpose, is here reproduced from a photograph. 
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