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THE BOOK OF GARDENING. 



ON OKCU.lI)S—co;ifd. 



Avith brown-pmple. yaxdari\m (s), 

 white ; 1. terete. 



Angraecum 



ARCUATUM (S), white; night-scented: 

 BILOBUM (S), white, on a reddish-brown 

 pedicel ; night - scented. Chaillu- 

 ANUM (s), white, brown at base of 

 ovary; night-scented. FOURNIKRI- 

 ANUM (S), white; night - scented. 

 HYALOIDES (s), white ; very fragrant. 



Brassia 



BRACHiATA (i), pale green, spotted 

 dark brown. CAUDATA ( i ), yel., barred 

 brown, spotted greenish-brown. Lax- 

 CEANA (i), bright yel., blotched deep 

 brown, sometimes red. Laavrenceaxa 

 (i), bright yel., spotted cinnamon and 

 green; fragrant, maculata (i), sepals 

 and petals yel., blotched brown; lip 

 white, spotted brown and pui-]3le. 

 TERRFCOSA (i), green and white, 

 spotted light brown. 



Bulbophyllum 



BARBIGERUM (W-i), deep brown, 

 ■covered dark purple hairs, moving at 

 the slightest distm-bance. Dearei (I ), 

 pale greenish-yel. and purple. LoBBli 

 (I), pale yel. 'maculatem (i), green, 

 spotted brownish-puiple. RETICULA- 

 TUM (I), greenish-white, striped and 

 spotted pm-ple. saltatorum (i), 

 greenish-brown, siamexse (i), pale 

 yel., striped and lined purple. 



Burlingtonia 



CANDIDA (I), white; veiy fragiant. 

 decora (i), white, flushed and spotted 

 pink. 



Calanthe 



BELLA (x, s), white and rose-pink. 

 ■GiGAS (X, s), large, white and purple. 

 -Regxieri (S), white and rosy-pink. 

 TuRNERi (s), white. VErrcHii (S), 

 bright rose, white disk. V. ALBA (s), 



white. VESTTTA RrBRO-OCI'LATA (S), 



white, deep purple disk. v. lutea (s), 

 white, yel. disk. v. gigantea (s), 

 white, cr. disk ; plant very large : rare. 

 AViLLiAiM Murray (s)', Avhite and 

 purple. 



Catasetum 



barbatum(i), green, blotchedpurple; 

 "lip greenish-pink, having a dull white 

 bearded fringe. Buxgerothii (i), 

 Avhite; very fragrant. Callosum (i), 



dull brownish suffusion on a yellowish 

 ground, cristatiai (i), dull green, 

 crested lip. FniBRiATUM (i), yel.- 

 green ; very fragrant. maculatum 

 (I), green, spotted pui-ple. pilatlm 

 ( I ), large, almost white ; closely allied 

 to, if not identical with, C. Buxge- 

 rothii. 



Cattleya 



AcLAXDi.E (I), sepals and petals 

 brown and pale yel., lip deep purple; 

 fragrant. amethvstoglossa (s), 

 rosy-lilac, spotted pink, lip cr. -purple ; 

 fragrant. BICOLOR (i), bronzy-green, 

 lip rosy-purple. Bowrixgiaxa (i), 

 rosy-purple, lip deeper puiple. CITRIXA 

 (I), bright lemon-yel. ; highly fragrant. 

 DowiAXA (I), creamy-yel., lip cr.- 

 purple, striped gold ; fragrant. 

 GUTTATA (I), greenish-yel., spotted 

 cr., lip white, stained with puq^le. 

 intermedia (i), blush-white, lip 

 cr.-purple and white. Luddemaxx- 

 lAXA (I), pale lilac, lip white, yel. and 

 cr. ; fragrant. Rex (I), creamy-yel., 

 lip yel., puiple, witri darker veins. 

 Schrceder.e (i), blush-rose, lip with a 

 darker suffusion of rose in front and yel. 

 at base : fragrant. Skixxerii ( i), rosy- 

 puiple, lip shading to white at base. S. 

 ALBA (I), white. SUPERBA (s), deep 

 rose-purple and cr. ; xevy fragrant. 

 VELUTIXA (I), yel. spotted purple, lip 

 yel., violet, and cr. Warxerii (i), 

 deep rose, lip cr.-purple, yel. at the 

 base, fragrant. WarsceWiczii (i), 

 deep lilac, lip rich cr., yellow blotches 

 on side lobes ; fragrant. 



There are many hybrid Cattleyas 

 derived from the inter-crossing of the 

 various species. These generally par- 

 take of the intermediate characteristics 

 of the parents. 



Chysis 



AUREA (i), yel., lip marked cr. ; 

 fragrant. bractescexs (i), white, 

 yel. blotch on lip ; fragrant. Chel- 

 soxii (I), Xankeen-yel., rosy blotch 

 at the apex of the sepals and petals ; 

 lip bright 3-el., reddish-brown spots and 

 markings. L.EVis (i), yel., sc.-cr. 

 markings on the lip. 



Cirrhopetalum 



AURATUM (w-i), straw-coloured, 

 striped cr. and yel. Cu.MiX'Gil (W-i), 

 green and reddish-puiple. Medus.e 



