. The orchid-grower's manual, containing descriptions of the best species and varieties of orchidaceous plants in cultivation ... Orchids. 496 ORCHID-GROWERS MANUAL. some forms of the allied M. Harryana, but their distinct and brilliant colour renders the plant a very conspicuous object in a collection or group. The plant figured under this name in the Botanical Magazine is M. Harryana. Flowers' produced in spring.—New Grenada. Fig.—L'lll. Hort., 3rd ser., t. 42 ; Jennings, Orek., t. 17 ; Floral Mag., 2ndL ser, t. 28 ; Id., t. 410, f. 1; Gard. Chron., , i. p. 385. f. 85 ; Id., xvi. p. 336,
. The orchid-grower's manual, containing descriptions of the best species and varieties of orchidaceous plants in cultivation ... Orchids. 496 ORCHID-GROWERS MANUAL. some forms of the allied M. Harryana, but their distinct and brilliant colour renders the plant a very conspicuous object in a collection or group. The plant figured under this name in the Botanical Magazine is M. Harryana. Flowers' produced in spring.—New Grenada. Fig.—L'lll. Hort., 3rd ser., t. 42 ; Jennings, Orek., t. 17 ; Floral Mag., 2ndL ser, t. 28 ; Id., t. 410, f. 1; Gard. Chron., , i. p. 385. f. 85 ; Id., xvi. p. 336,1 62 ; FluriU and , 1873, p. 169, with tab.; Revm Ilort. Beige, 1883, p. 25 (plate).' M. LONGICAUDATA.—See M. inpkacta. M. LOWII, Hort.—This belongs to the Ohimaera section, and was introduced by Messrs. Hugh Low & Co. " The two most prominent features of M. Lowii are the almost equal elongated triangular sepals, and the small peculiar, nearly flat, dark purple labellum; the sepals form the showy part of the flowers and. MASDEVALLIA LOWII. (From the Gardeners' Chronicle.') are almost white, profusely spotted and marked with reddish-purple. When the plant is suspended in a basket the flowers on the curved stalks look very ;—Oauca, U. 8. of Golonibia. Fia.—Gard. Chron., 3rd ser., 1890, viii. p. 268, f. 44. M. MACROCHILA, Regel.—A beautiful species, collected in New Grenada for Messrs. Sander & Co., and at first sent out by them as M. Schlimii, but on. 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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