January, 1914.] 



THE ORCHID WORLD. 



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Trichocentrum panamense, from Panama, 

 where it grows on bush-covered hills east of 

 the Canal. The light green flowers have a 

 white lip, at the base of which is a red-purple 

 blotch. The very short spur is yellowish, and 

 there are a few small purple dots on the 

 column wings. 



Sigmatostalix bicornuta, from Peru. 

 Imported by Messrs. Sander and Sons, and 

 flowered in the Royal Botanic Gardens, 



Glasnevin, January, igi2. The yellow flowers 

 have a deep purple-red stripe on the dorsal 

 sepal and petals. The specific name refers to 

 the two fleshy conical horns on the petals. 



Saccolabium glomeratum, from Borneo. 

 First flowered in the collection of the Hon. 

 N. C. Rothschild, October, 191 3. The yellow 

 flowers are spotted with brownish-red on the 

 sepals and petals, the side lobes of the lip 

 being striped with the same colour. 



The extensive group of Orchids exhibited by Messrs. Th. PauWels & Co., Meirelbeke, Ghent, at the recent 

 Ghent Exhibitiurt. Awarded 1st Prize Jor the most varied and meritorious trade exhibit of Orchids, and 

 I .'it Prize for the most beautiful lot of 200 plants cultivated for cut flowers. 



