THE “ ORCHIDEENNE ” OF BRUSSELS. 
THIRTY-FIFTH MEETING. 
The thirty-fifth meeting of the OrcHIDfENNE, held on March 13 th. at the 
HortIcuLTURE INTERNATIONALE, was a highly successful one, in spite of the spell 
of winterly weather which prevailed. Many beautiful Orchids were exhibited, 
among which the following were specially admired : 
The superb Odontoglossum Hallii err. O. 5 avaalatda with very large 
and richly spotted flowers, O. hebraicum, O. spectabile, of remarkable richness, 
O. luteo-purpureum, O. tripudians; Cypripedium barbatum Crossii, covered with 
flowers, and C. Lindleyanum, bearing two long inflorescences, Cattleya amethysto- 
glossa, splendidly flowered and Lycaste Skinneri alba grandiflora, with giant flowers 
of incomparable beauty, from M. Warocquk; 
The rare Epidendrum Wallisii, E. Stamfordianum, covered with flowers, 
Catileya Liiddemanniana, of superb shape, Odontoglossum Hallii, Ada aurantiaca, 
bearing four long racemes, Dendrobium primulinum, with large and well coloured 
flowers, Coelogyne Parishit and Schomburgkia undulata, from M. A. VAN Imscnoor; 
Phalaenopsis Schilleriana, bearing a long branched panicle with forty-two 
flowers, and the beautiful Cypripedium Schriderae splendens, from M. R. Martin- 
CAHUZAC; 
Odontoglossum Cervantesii lilacinum, well flowered, Zyg vopetalum crinitum, with 
large flowers of brilliant colour, Lycaste Skinneri, Dendrobium nobile, D. War- 
dianum, D. primulinum and Odontoglossum Cervantesii, from D* Capart; 
The beautiful Hybrid Cypripedium, distinct though derived from the same 
parents as C. Measuresianum, exhibited by M™* E. Gipez; 
The superb Odontoglossum Rossii var. Mommianum, from M. DE LANSBERGE; 
The beautiful novelties, Cypripedium insigne var. Imschootianum, Masdevallia 
Harryana var. Kegeljani, the splendid Eulophia (?) Lindenii, with pure white 
flowers disposed in a long raceme, one of the most beautiful of recent intro- 
ductions; Angraecum polystachyum, Cattleya amethystoglossa, a beautiful variety, 
Odontoglossum Coradinei, O. mirandum, O. stellatum, O. triumphans, O. cirrhosum, 
O. Pescatoret, with flowers suffused with yellow, O. gloriosum, O. Andersonii, O. odo~ 
ratum striatum, O. hybridum, O. Hallii var. Pescatorei, O. Cervantesii lilacinum, 
Cypripedium villosum, a strong clump, well flowered, C. marmorophyllum, C. Druryi 
dilectum, C. hybridum, Paphinia grandis, Zygopetalum Lindeniae, Masdevallia violacea 
magnifica, Cymbidium eburneum, Trichocentrum triquetrum, Phalaenopsis grandiflora 
and P. Schillertana, Dendrobium Brymerianum, Angraecum citratum, Miltonia Warsce- 
wiczit, Coelogyne cristata alba, carrying four racemes, and Dendrobium nobile, from 
M. LINDEN; 
Two plants of Zygopelalum crinitum, well flowered, and Cypripedium Boxallii 
atratum, of good form, from M. DE MOERLOOSE; 
A hybrid Odontoglossum, of great beauty, of which the flowers were unfor- 
tunately past their best, from M. DE LUESEMANS; 
The Coelogyne cristata stellata, covered with flowers, from M. STEPMAN. 
The jury, composed of MM. Martin-Canuzac, President, Em. Ropiaas, Secre- 
