. The orchid-grower's manual : containing descriptions of the best species and varieties of orchidaceous plants . lEBEAICUM. ODONTOGLOSSUM. 445 plant blooms during the •winter months.—New Grenada :Ocana. 0. Humeaillllll, Kchb. f.—A very pretty Orchid, supposedto be a wild cross between 0. cordatum and 0. Rossii. It isnamed in honour of the late W. B. Hume, Esq., in whosecollection it flowered for the first time. The inflorescence istwo-flowered; the flowers have the sepals triangular acuminate,keeled behind, yellow striped with bars of cinnamon brown,the oblong acuminate crispul
. The orchid-grower's manual : containing descriptions of the best species and varieties of orchidaceous plants . lEBEAICUM. ODONTOGLOSSUM. 445 plant blooms during the •winter months.—New Grenada :Ocana. 0. Humeaillllll, Kchb. f.—A very pretty Orchid, supposedto be a wild cross between 0. cordatum and 0. Rossii. It isnamed in honour of the late W. B. Hume, Esq., in whosecollection it flowered for the first time. The inflorescence istwo-flowered; the flowers have the sepals triangular acuminate,keeled behind, yellow striped with bars of cinnamon brown,the oblong acuminate crispulate petals white, with three sepiabrown blotches at their base, and the cordate-ovate acute crenu-late lip white, with a two-lobed yellow callus striped with redon its disk.—Medico. 0. liystrix.—See Odontoglossum luteo-purpueeum. 0. Insleayl, Lindley.—This noble plant has very much theaspect of 0. grande. It has ovate compressed pseudobulbs,from which grow a pair of broad oblong-ensiform leatheryleaves, and at their base an erect scape bearing some eight orten flowers each three inches across, the oblong slight
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