. The orchid-grower's manual, containing descriptions of the best species and varieties of orchidaceous plants in cultivation ... Orchids. ONCIDIUM. 615. O. JONESIANUM FLAVENS, Bchh. f.~A handsome and distinct variety,. differing from the type by having greenish-yellow spots on the sepals and petals. A fine specimen of this flowered in the collection of Thos. Statter, Esq., of Stand Hall, Whitefield, Manchester.—Paragimy. Fig.—Orchid AUmm, viii. t. 360. O. JONESIANUM PHAEANTHUM, Rclib. /.—One of the many gems of Sir Trevor Lawrence's rich collection. The flowers are devoid of spots, the sepals


. The orchid-grower's manual, containing descriptions of the best species and varieties of orchidaceous plants in cultivation ... Orchids. ONCIDIUM. 615. O. JONESIANUM FLAVENS, Bchh. f.~A handsome and distinct variety,. differing from the type by having greenish-yellow spots on the sepals and petals. A fine specimen of this flowered in the collection of Thos. Statter, Esq., of Stand Hall, Whitefield, Manchester.—Paragimy. Fig.—Orchid AUmm, viii. t. 360. O. JONESIANUM PHAEANTHUM, Rclib. /.—One of the many gems of Sir Trevor Lawrence's rich collection. The flowers are devoid of spots, the sepals and petals are purplish-brown, and the side laciniae of the lip bright yellow. Fig.—ReicUenhachia, i. t. 21, i. 2. O. JUNCIFOLIUM.—See 0. Cebolleta. O. KEILIANUM—See Bkassia Keiliana. O. KRAMERIANUM, —A very handsome species, somewhat resembling 0. Papilio. The pseudobnlbs are small roundish obtuse, four- to seven-angled, the leathery leaves cuneate oblong acute dull green irregularly streaked with dark purple; the scape is long and knotty-jointed, and bears flowers resembling those of 0. Papilio; the dorsal sepal and petals are narrow linear, all turned upwards, crispy, yellow at the base, dark brown on the upper part; the lateral sepals deflexed, ligulate-acute, strongly undulated, pale yellow heavily spotted with brown; and the lip, which is beautifully undulated at the edge, is cordate-pandurato, of a pale yellow with a single irregular row of brown spots near the edge. It keeps blooming from the top of the spike for years, and it is often in beauty. This species is best grown in a basket or on a block, and reqviires the temperature of the Cattleya house to grow and flower it successfully.—Central America. Fig,—Flui'e d«-i Serves, t. ; .Tenmngs. Orch., ; Floral Mag., t. 465 ; PmjAt, Les Orch., t. 31 ; Xcnla Orch., i. t. 33 ; Lindenia, vi. t. 246 ; Feiteh's Man. Orch: PI., viii. p. 48. O. KRAMERIANUM RESPLENDENS, Bchh. /.—A fine and dis


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