The century supplement to the dictionary of gardening, a practical and scientific encyclopaedia of horticulture for gardeners and botanists . (laige-lobed). fl. pure white, larger and ofgreater substance than in the type; basilar lobe very broad;lateral calli much developed. May and June. Pacific Islands. C. V. oculata-glgantea (giant-eyed). A synonym of C. v. V. porphyrea (porphyry-like), fl,. wholly blood-crimson, with a deeper-coloured eye. 1900 Supplement—Recent Introductions, &c. 183 Calantlie—continued. C, V. Regnlerii (Regniers). Jt. pure white, with a light ochrelip; latera
The century supplement to the dictionary of gardening, a practical and scientific encyclopaedia of horticulture for gardeners and botanists . (laige-lobed). fl. pure white, larger and ofgreater substance than in the type; basilar lobe very broad;lateral calli much developed. May and June. Pacific Islands. C. V. oculata-glgantea (giant-eyed). A synonym of C. v. V. porphyrea (porphyry-like), fl,. wholly blood-crimson, with a deeper-coloured eye. 1900 Supplement—Recent Introductions, &c. 183 Calantlie—continued. C, V. Regnlerii (Regniers). Jt. pure white, with a light ochrelip; lateral of the lip divaricate, nearly China, 1887. (Gn., xxiv., t. 397.) C. V. Sanderiana (Sanders), jl. disposed in strong, niany-flowered spikes ; sepals and petals rosy ; lip rosy-crimson, similarto that of C. Ei-fjnieni. Sprmg. Cochin China. C. V. WilUamsii (Williams), rf., sepals and petals white,striped and edged with rosy-crimson; lip bright magenta-crimson. 1884. A showy variety. (J. H. 1886, xiii., p. 47, f. 8;W. O. A. iii. 134.) C. viridi-fusca (fuscous-greenish). A synonym of Taineala ti Fig. 196. Flowers of Calanthe vestita gigantea. Through the hand of the hybridist many additionalvarieties have been introduced of late years. It is, how-ever, unfortunate that records of parentage have not inmany instances been given, and much confusion majority of the newer introductions, it is interesting tonote, have proved most useful, and in some instances mostremarkable. We append a list of hybrids with their recordedparentage: Alhata veratri/olia and Cooksonii (Sander). AlexaiideH vestita riibro-oculata and Veitchti (Cookson).atro-rvhens William. Murray and Oakwood Ruby (Cookson). Aurora Regnierii and i-osea. Barbenana vestita and Tunierii (Barber). Baron Schroder vestita rtibro-octilata gifjantea and Regnierii (Schroder). bella TurTierii and Veitchii (Veitch). Bryan vestita rtihro-oculata and WiUiavisii (Cookson). hur/ordiense ve
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