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f., by Messrs, Hugh Low and Co., of Clapton, with whom it flowered ip 
June, 1891. It is allied to L. macrotis, Rchb. f., but has far larger flowers; 
the sepals and petals yellowish white and slightly suffused with purple nea 
the apex, and the lip blotched with dull purple on a lighter ground, anda 
yellowish green margin. It has also been imported by Messrs. F. Sander 
and Co., of St. Albans.—Kew Bulletin, p. 172. a 
HABENARIA CINNABARINA, Rolfe.—A very distinct little Habenaria fron” 
Madagascar, whose flowers are cinnabar-orange, with a few red spots on the 
back of the sepals, and thus resemble those of Disa incarnata, Lindl., in 
colour. It was introduced by Messrs. W. L. Lewis and Co., of Southgate 
together with the Disa just named and Cynorchis grandiflora, Ridl.—Ka 
Bulletin, p. 173. . 
PoLysTAcHYA LAawRENCEANA, Kranzlin.—A native of Sierra Leon 
imported by Mr. J. O’Brien, which flowered in the collection of Sir Trevor 
Lawrence, Bart., Burford, Dorking. It is allied to P. laxiflora, Lindl., and 
has yellowish green sepals and petals, and pale lilac entire lip, with a pilot” 
crest.—Gard. Chron., August 5th, p. 150. ~ at 
CaTTLEYA WarscEwiczit, Rchb. f., VAR. FRANCONVILLENSIS, O’Brien | 
A chaste and beautiful variety with white sepals and petals, the front 
of the lip marbled with light purple-crimson on a white ground, and the 
eye-like blotches much paler than usual. It was imported by Messrs. F | 
Sander and Co., St. Albans, and flowered in the collection of M. le Duct 
Massa, Chateau de Franconville, F rance.—Gard. Chron., August 5th, p. 15° 
L&LIA TENEBROSA, Rolfe, WALTON GRANGE VARIETY.—A beautifi | 
variety with citron-yellow sepals and petals, and a white lip with a purplish 
crimson disc, from which extend some similar radiating lines. It ap : 
in the collection of Mr. J. W. Thompson, Esq., Walton Grange, ton, 
Staffordshire —Gard, Chron., August 12th, p. 179. 
Mivtonia Joiceyana, O’Brien.—A supposed natural hybrid, betwet 
Miltonia Clowesii and M. candida, which flowered in the collection of Maj 
Joicey, of Sunningdale Park. It is described as very handsome, the sepals 
and petals clear yellow blotched with chestnut-brown, and the lip purple t | 
the base, passing through lilac to white at the apex, and fading to Indie . 
yellow.—Gard, Chron., August 1gth, p. 206. a 
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CYPRIPEDIUM REGINZ. 
Should any of our readers expect to find an account of some magnifies 
new species under this title, they will be surprised to find that it appt : i 
one described as long ago as 1788, by Walter, in his Flora Caroliniana. 
Is none other than the beautiful Cypripedium spectabile, described 
Salisbury in 1791, but in these days, when priority of nomenclature 
