. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches, and a synopsis of the vegetable kingdom. Gardening -- Dictionaries; Plants -- North America encyclopedias. 1900 VANDA Sept, Burma. 4114. 21:1809. 5:193. 1856:421. Gt. 43:1404. II. 20:273; III. 27:307. 2:385. Gn. 42:876.—A plant of straggling habit, but with very beautiful fls. Var. Andersoni,
. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches, and a synopsis of the vegetable kingdom. Gardening -- Dictionaries; Plants -- North America encyclopedias. 1900 VANDA Sept, Burma. 4114. 21:1809. 5:193. 1856:421. Gt. 43:1404. II. 20:273; III. 27:307. 2:385. Gn. 42:876.—A plant of straggling habit, but with very beautiful fls. Var. Andersoni, Hort., has fls. larger and more highly colored. 18. Hookeriana, Reichb. f. Stem and Ivs. terete, as in V. teres, but the latter only 2-3 in. long, and slender: fls. 3-5 in. across; dorsal sepal and petals white, dotted with purple; lateral sepals narrower, oblong or some- what obovate, white; labellum as large as the rest of the flower, side lobes incurved, white and purple, middle lobe fan- shaped, with 3 large lobes, white spotted with purple. Sept. Borneo. 30:484. Gn. 23:370. 40 cultivation the racemes are usually 2-fld. 19. Cathcarti, Lindl. Stem 1-2 ft.: Ivs. linear-oblong, 6-8in. long, unequally bifid at the tips: ra- cemes longer than the Ivs., 3-6- fld.: fls. IVi in. across, orbicular in outline; sepals and petals nearly equal, orbicular-oblong, concave, pale straw-colored, trans- versely streaked with numerous narrow red-brown lines; labellum shorter than the sepals ; lateral lobes quadrate, incurved, wThite with red streaks; middle loberen- iform, margin white, slightly crenate, center thick, yellow with a crenate border. Spring. Himalaya. B. M. 5845. P. S. 12:1251. 1870:1409. Gn. 19, p. 351; 33, p. 224; 42, p. 276. — Found near waterfalls, where it is al- ways kept damp. 20. Sanderi- ana, Reichb. f. Stemveryleafy: ,fleshy, recurved, 1 ft. long, strap - shaped, trun- cate, with 2-3 teeth at the apex : raceme bearing about 12 fls. ea
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