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inner seginents carmine, with a light centre ; the basal half of the lower 

 segments cream-white. 



38. Protee. — Tall spike of shapely flowers, the inner segments pale 

 purple streaked with white, the ojter ones orange-scarlet, blotched with 

 white and faintly edged with purple. 



39. Psyche. — Large pale rose-purple flowers, mottled and streaked 

 with white. 



40. Romeo. — Large spike of bold silvery rose flowers, blotched with 

 crimson on the lower segments. Externally the colour is deep rose. 



41. Soleil Couchant. — Sturdy spike of large well-formed rosy-purple 

 flowers, ^^-ith a pale throat. The upper portion of segments rosy red, with 

 a faint suspicion of violet. 



42. Splendens. — Light purple flowers, with a cream throat streaked 

 with purple. 



43. Therese de Vilmorin. — Lovely primrose-yellow flowers, with a 

 purple centre, the basal portion of the lower segments stained with 

 purple. 



IIL — Lemoinei Varieties. 



44. Auguste Vacquerie. — A handsome spike of large cream-coloured 

 flowers, slightly sufiused with pink near the apex, deeply blotched with 

 purplish crimson in the throat, and distinctly edged with primrose-yellow 

 on the lower segments, 



45. Rev. W. Wilks, A.M. September 9, 1890. — Handsome orange- 

 scarlet flowers, stained with crimson at the base of the throat. 



46. Spitzberg. — Tall spike of shapely white flowers, suffused with pink 

 and blotched with crimson at the base of the throat. 



47. Tricolore. — Small compact pale lilac flowers, the basal portion of 

 the lower segments stained with violet and crimson, and edged with pale 

 yellow\ 



IV. — Xanceiaxl s Varieties. 



48. General Duchesne. A.M. July 27, 1897. — Vigorous spike of 

 unusually large crimson flowers, the basal half of the lower segments 

 cream-white. 



49. Jean Dybowski, A.M. August 11, 1896. — Shapely scarlet flowers, 

 mottled with crimson and creamy- white on the lower segments. 



50. Pacha. — Tall spike of large orange-scarlet flowers, the basal 

 portion of the lower segments spotted with crimson on a yellow groimd. 



51. President Carnot, A.M. August 13, 1889. — Very large rich scarlet 

 flowers, the lower segments stained with cream-white, spotted and stained 

 with rosy crimson. 



52. President Chandon. — Tall handsome spike of large well-expanded 

 scarlet flowers, the lower segment blotched with crimson and edged Avith 

 cream. 



