. The orchid-grower's manual, containing descriptions of the best species and varieties of orchidaceous plants in cultivation ... Orchids. ODONTOGLOSSUM. 545 ' O. CERVANTESII PUNCTATISSIMUM, BM. /.—A variety having, in addi- tion to the usual spots at the base of the sepals and petals, numerous rosy- purple spots extending to the apex. It flowered recently with Capt. H. P. Greenwood, of Harnham Cliff, Salisbury. O. CHESTERTONI.—See 0. crispum Ohestertoni. O. CIRRHOSUM, Lindl.—This fine species is undoubtedly one of the most elegant and charming of a very charming family, which is also becoming
. The orchid-grower's manual, containing descriptions of the best species and varieties of orchidaceous plants in cultivation ... Orchids. ODONTOGLOSSUM. 545 ' O. CERVANTESII PUNCTATISSIMUM, BM. /.—A variety having, in addi- tion to the usual spots at the base of the sepals and petals, numerous rosy- purple spots extending to the apex. It flowered recently with Capt. H. P. Greenwood, of Harnham Cliff, Salisbury. O. CHESTERTONI.—See 0. crispum Ohestertoni. O. CIRRHOSUM, Lindl.—This fine species is undoubtedly one of the most elegant and charming of a very charming family, which is also becoming a very numerous one. The plant varies a good deal, but all its forms are pleasing. The character of the flowers is somewhat similar to that of. ODONTOGLOSSUM ciEEHOSUM (reduced)., (From the Gardeners' Chronicle.') 0. naevium both in shape and colour, but they are much larger. The pseudo- bulbs are oblong, narrowed upwards, compressed, with a solitary ligulate oblong leaf from the apex of the bulbs, and one or two pairs of accessory ones at the base; the scape, springing from the axil of the latter, grows from 35. 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 Williams, Benjamin Samuel, 1822-1890; Williams, Henry. London, Victoria and Paradise nurseries
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