4 ICONES . ORCHIDEARUM. 
wo moi i It is a 
curious peta aero that the new ar He is friar known from a single specim = ae note 
is given as to the affinities of Schizochilus. Sonder se ad indicated it asa mevaber e Habenariex, 
but Bentham transferred it to Di r. Bolus again places it near is draw 
period, sal i ; so much t 
Lindley, in dedicating it to the great astronomer Herschel (who was also a great orchid-lover and 
niche hy ae oa speaks of it as ‘‘ species hzec pulcherrima colore celi australis intense cxeruleo 
superbie Future parts of this useful work will be awaited with interest. " 
From THE ORCHID REVIEW, September, 1893. 
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to give af accurate figure with dissections, taken from living specimens wherever possible, of the 
Orchids of South Africa, Mego rig as is well. known, are both numerous ae ig elon The first 
part, now b 
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author, which will prove invalab as aids to the identification of these eps jants. us has 
qualified himself for th iad ma Fyehis oor sir press and iar bony a in the Toarnal of the 
Linnean Society, with his lakes * Orchids a the Cape re insula,” sufficient eae of the 
» ete and snail of the work. The present volume may be bottlers’ ith the ‘* Refugium 
Botanicum,” as regards its arrangement, wiiils: in the rte: of the plates, it shows a decided 
racers eerily on the earlier work of the same author 
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