Powells' Horticultural Garden 
ORCHIDS ON LY 
Balboa, Canal Zone, Panama 
BALBOA, C. Z., PANAMA October 15,16 22_1 92 
My dear Dr Ames: 
This is just a hurried letter to tell you that 
I will tomorrow morning mail you in a jar ; properly preserved / 
a rara avis- - a female flower of Cycnoches Warscewiczii * No 
165 ) It is from the same plant that your mail specimen was 
from. It opened out yesterday and e.s it was the first one I 
ever saw,and I believe jrioncfxxxtx is unknown in the Herb of 
Europe, I hasten to get it to you. There was only one flower 
on the stem, all of which I cut on the flower. 
Find also 3 pockets with loose flowers of 
No 115 Maxillaria Rousseauae, Schtr 
214 " pubilabia , Schtr 
241 leucohyle hymaantha , Reich.f. All of the extra flowers 
I have. 
I have much to write you and will do so in a few days. 
Sincerely yours 
