. The orchid-grower's manual, containing descriptions of the best species and varieties of orchidaceous plants in cultivation ... Orchids. ODONTOGLOSSUM. 665 blotched with purplish-brown, the margin white and beautifully fringed; there is a largo multi-partite crest at the base of the lip. This plant is sometimes called by the varietal name leucoghssum to distinguish it from the other forms,. ODOSTOGLOSSUM HALLII. (From the Gardeners' Chronicle.') but as it represents the type of the species which had a white lip, this name is' quite supererogatory.—Pef»; Xew Grenada, elevation 8,500 feet. Via
. The orchid-grower's manual, containing descriptions of the best species and varieties of orchidaceous plants in cultivation ... Orchids. ODONTOGLOSSUM. 665 blotched with purplish-brown, the margin white and beautifully fringed; there is a largo multi-partite crest at the base of the lip. This plant is sometimes called by the varietal name leucoghssum to distinguish it from the other forms,. ODOSTOGLOSSUM HALLII. (From the Gardeners' Chronicle.') but as it represents the type of the species which had a white lip, this name is' quite supererogatory.—Pef»; Xew Grenada, elevation 8,500 feet. Via.—Warner, Sel. Orcli. PI., iii. t. 10 ; Batem., Hon. Odont., t. 21 ; VIll. Sort., 3rd ser., t. 58 ; Floral Mag., t. 378 ; Gard. Chron., 1865, p. 962, with fig.; Xenia Orch., i. t. 63, f. 1; Bot. Miir/., t. 6237 (pectinate column wings); Gard. Chron., , 1886, xxv. p. 140, f. 26 J Lhidcnia, iv. t. 158 ; VeitclCs Man. Orch. PL, 1. p. 35. O. HALLII MAGNIFICUM, Eort.—A fine variety, having the sepals rich chocolate-brown, with yellow tips and a few lines of the same colour; the broad lip is lacerated or fringed at the margin, yellow blotched with brown; petals yellow, with a pair of deep brown blotches. It was exhibited on June 16th, 1888, by H. JI. PoUett, Esq., of Bickley. KlQt.—Gardening World, iv. p. 661. O. HALLII XANTHOGLOSSUM, —A very beautiful and distinct variety having large flowers, with bi-oad sepals and petals, the colour of which is a. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Williams, Benjamin Samuel, 1822-1890; Williams, Henry. London, Victoria and Paradise nurseries
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