. Orchids: their culture and management. Orchids. SH ORCHIDS Zygopetaliim. are 3in. to 3',in. in diameter. The sepals and petals are broadly â ovate, and white, traversed by close reddish-purple parallel lines. The small lip is of a deep mauve-purple, three-lobed, and very much narrowed at the base, the side lobes being folded towards. P"iG. 174. Flower-spike (if Zvgopetalum ^Ia( kaii (much reduced). the column ; the middle lobe is clothed in a remarkable manner with coarse purplish hairs, and the callus, which consists of about a dozen longitudinal ridges, is of a chestnut-brown. Conside
. Orchids: their culture and management. Orchids. SH ORCHIDS Zygopetaliim. are 3in. to 3',in. in diameter. The sepals and petals are broadly â ovate, and white, traversed by close reddish-purple parallel lines. The small lip is of a deep mauve-purple, three-lobed, and very much narrowed at the base, the side lobes being folded towards. P"iG. 174. Flower-spike (if Zvgopetalum ^Ia( kaii (much reduced). the column ; the middle lobe is clothed in a remarkable manner with coarse purplish hairs, and the callus, which consists of about a dozen longitudinal ridges, is of a chestnut-brown. Considerable variation in colour appears in different plants ; in some, the lines. 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 Watson, William, 1858-1925; Chapman, H. J. , ed. London, L. U. Gill; New York, C. Scribner's sons
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