The Scientific Notebooks of German Orchidologist Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig Kränzlin

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Pages That Mention Cypripedium × 'Actaeus Bianca'

[Descriptions of orchid genera] [manuscript], 1880-1908. Manuscript 11

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cclx [260] PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY.

To Laelio-Cattleya × 'Golden Oriole,' Goodson's variety (L.-C. Charlesworthii × C. Dowiana 'Rosita') (votes, unanimous). Flowers golden-yellow heavily marked with deep bronzy-red.

To Oncidium incurvum (votes, 12 for, 6 against), from Baron Sir. H. Schröder, The Dell, Egham (gr. Mr. H. Ballantine). A graceful Mexican species which first flowered in England in 1840. Flower-spikes

GARDCHRON [black and white illustration] W.G.S. Fig. 124.—CYPRIPEDIUM × 'ACTAEUS BIANCA.' (Gardeners' Chronicle.) (P. cclviii [257].)

four feet in length, branched, and bearing numerous white and rose flowers.

Botanical Certificate.

To Catasetum maculatum, from J. Gurney Fowler, Esq., Globelands, South Woodford (gr. Mr. J. Davis). Flowers large, on erect spikes, fleshy, greenish, the lip and petals spotted with light purple.

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