The century supplement to the dictionary of gardening, a practical and scientific encyclopaedia of horticulture for gardeners and botanists . acemestwo-flowered. I. l^in. long. Stems thin. Borneo, 1885. Vol. V. DendrohixLin—continnefh D. Paxtoni (Paxtons), of Linilley. A synonym of />. chrymn-thinn. D. pendultun (pendulous).See Fig. 555. The correct name of D. Wardianun D, p. assamicum (Assam), n. smaller but more brilliantlycoloured than in the type. I. narrower. Stems shorter and slen-derer. (B. M. 5058, under name of />. Falconeri var.) 1>. p. giganteum (gigantic).* fi. larger and
The century supplement to the dictionary of gardening, a practical and scientific encyclopaedia of horticulture for gardeners and botanists . acemestwo-flowered. I. l^in. long. Stems thin. Borneo, 1885. Vol. V. DendrohixLin—continnefh D. Paxtoni (Paxtons), of Linilley. A synonym of />. chrymn-thinn. D. pendultun (pendulous).See Fig. 555. The correct name of D. Wardianun D, p. assamicum (Assam), n. smaller but more brilliantlycoloured than in the type. I. narrower. Stems shorter and slen-derer. (B. M. 5058, under name of />. Falconeri var.) 1>. p. giganteum (gigantic).* fi. larger and stouter than thoseof the type. Winter and spring. h. sometimes 5ft. grand variety. (\V. O. A. ; F. M. ser. ii. 212, undername of D. Wardianum fiigantexun.) D. percnanthum (black-spotted-flowered). /., sepals and petalspale yellow, the former triangular, the chin blunt, the petalsoblong, obtuse, longer than the sepals ; lip white, ligulate, trifldat apex, the mid-lolir and borders of the upper part yellow, theside lobes blunt-rhomlioid, the keels brown and purple ; racemesnumerous. Stems btrong, shining. Moluccas, Fig. 556. Inflorescence of Dendrobium ;NOiSis. D, Pbalsenopsis (Phalrenopsis-like).* Jl. about 2in. in diameter;perianth spreading; sepals pale pink, with reticulated nerves;petals rose-red, much larger, rhomboid-orbicular, acute; lip darkpurplish-blood-red, the lateral lobes rounded, the middle onetongue-shaped ; raceme loosely six- to ten-flowered ; alternate, distichous, 6in. to Sin. Inng. Stems tufted, 1ft. tol*,ft. high. North and New Guinea. See Fig. 536. (B. ; G. C. n. s., xxvi., p. 556; L. 280 ; R. 42; W. O. A. iv. 187.) D. P. hololenca (wholly white).1895, xviii., pp. 192, 396, f. 72.) D. P. Rothschildianum (Rothschilds). /. 4in. broad; sepalsand petals snow-white; li]i light pink, with darker lines on thedisk. 1832. D. P. Schroderianum album (Baron von Schroders white)./?. pure white, with tlie exc
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