The century supplement to the dictionary of gardening, a practical and scientific encyclopaedia of horticulture for gardeners and botanists . wes Island, 1878. A dwarf, tuftedspecies. D. moschatum. The correct name is D. Calceolaria. D. moulmeinense (Moulmein). A sjTionym of D. injundihxdum. D. niveum (snowy).* ji. snow-white with the exception of a fewradiating light brown nerves on the base of the side lobes of thelip, and a few light green ones near the tooth on the disk, when expanded. New Guinea, 1889. A distinct andbeautiful species. 1900 Supplement—Recent Introductions, &c.
The century supplement to the dictionary of gardening, a practical and scientific encyclopaedia of horticulture for gardeners and botanists . wes Island, 1878. A dwarf, tuftedspecies. D. moschatum. The correct name is D. Calceolaria. D. moulmeinense (Moulmein). A sjTionym of D. injundihxdum. D. niveum (snowy).* ji. snow-white with the exception of a fewradiating light brown nerves on the base of the side lobes of thelip, and a few light green ones near the tooth on the disk, when expanded. New Guinea, 1889. A distinct andbeautiful species. 1900 Supplement—Recent Introductions, &c. 313 Dendrobium— nobile albnin (white).*^ This variety resembles D. , but without the primrose disk. A fine plant of thetjiiical species is shown in Fig. 554. D. n. Ameslse (Mrs. Ames). This is a variety with very paletips to the sepals, petals, and tip of the lip. The disk isexceedingly dark. D. n. Cooksonianum (Cksons).* yf., middle area of the petalsvery deep purple, tlieir tii)s with purple borders; bases of tliepetals hastate, thickened in the midiUe and velvety. 1885. Agrand Fig. 555. Dendrobium pendulum. D, n. elegans (elegant). Jt. larger and more symmetrical than inthe niiliuary forms; petals broader, white at the base; zonesurrounding the maroon disk of the lip pale sulphur-yellow, theapical margin rose-purple. D. n. Sanderianum (Sanders). ^., sepals and petals purple,the latter white at base ; disk of lip covered by a dark blotch,which is surroun<led by rosy-purple, except a small white areain front, veined purple, and with a white border to the superiorpart. 1334. D. n. virginale (vir^n-white). Jl. pure white with the exceptionof a tinge of pale primrose on the lip. 1897. D, nycteridoglossom (dark-lipped). Ji. produced in fascicleson the upper and ultimately leafless part of the stem ; sepals andpetals green, striped very dark red ; lip green, with a dark spoton the disk, broad, triangular side lobes, and a very short, retusec
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