Cattleya Trianae


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Read about Cattleya Trianae in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Cattleya Trianae, Lind. & Reichb. f. (C. labiata var. Trianae, Duch. C. Leeana, Sander. C. Rollissaniana, Moore. C. quadricolor, Batem. C. Massangeana, Reichb. f. C. bogotensis, Lind.). Fig. 843. Pseudobulbs about 1 ft. tall, clavate, 1-lvd.: lvs. oblong, 6-8 in. long: peduncle bearing 2 or 3 fls. about 6 in. across; sepals and petals a delicate rose to white, the sepals oblong-lanceolate, the petals much broader than sepals, obtuse, oval-rhomboid, crisped; lip narrower than in the other related forms, the tube rose, the front lobe purple, less crisped than in most of the related species, emarginate, the throat yellow, often streaked with deeper color. Colombia. O.R. 6:145. B.M. 5504. R.H. 1860, pp. 406-7. A.G. 17:177. Gng. 3:151. A.F. 6:607; 13:715. F.E. 9:325. F.R. 1:672-3. C.O. 5. S.H. 1:11, 27; 2:403, 405. Var. alba, Hort. Fls. white, except yellow blotch in throat. C.O. 5a. Var. atropurpurea, Hort. Fls. crimson-purple. Var. Backhousiana, Hort. Sepals and petals rose-purple, the petals strongly marked with amethyst-purple at the apex, the tube of lip rose-purple, the front lobe purple-magenta. C.O. 5e. Var. chocoensis, Hort. Fls. very fragrant, not fully expanding, the sepals and petals white, sometimes flushed pale lilac. I.H. 20:120. A.F. 6: 563. Var. delicate, Hort. Sepals and petals white, faintly flushed pale amethyst-purple, the deeper lip with a pale yellow spot. F.M. 1:8. Var. Schroederae, Hort. (C. Schroederae, Reichb. f.). Fls. fragrant, the sepals and petals a delicate blush, faintly suffused with white, the petals and broader lip much more crisped than in other forms of this species. G.C. III. 20:73. A.G.15:211. O.R.11:177. C.L.A. 11:45. F.E.9:331. The following forms of this variety occur: alba, the fls. pure white; albescens, the fls. nearly white; caerulea, the lip a bluish color; Meta, sepals and petals pink, the throat bright yellow; lilacina, lilac; refulgens. Var. grataxiana, Hort. A large and richly colored form. Var. Candida, Hort. Fls. snow- white; lip with faint violet spot. Var. coundoniensis, Hort. Purple-rose sepals and petals. Var. Mariae. Hort. Silvery white sepals and petals veined with pink; front of lip deep magenta-crimson, with 2 yellow blotches on throat. Var. triumphans, Hort. Sepals and petals rose-colored; lip rich purple with an orange-yellow tube. Var. enfieldiensis, Hort. Fls. white; tip of lip blush-pink. Var. boetzelaeriensis, Hort. Rose-colored form. Var. tessellata, Hort. Large rose- colored form curiously marked. Var. Brandneriana, Hort. Anterior part of lip dark purple-violet. Var. Holtzeii, Hort. Lip dark. Var. Wellesleyae, Hort. A pretty white form. Var. Mooreana, Hort. Sepals and petals light rosy lilac; lip ruby-claret color, orange at base. Var. Holmesii, Hort. Broad petals and rich rose-purple lip. Var. brunoyensis, Hort. Sepals and petals mauve. Var. Goodsonii, Hort. Richly colored; petals flushed with deep rose. CH


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