APRIL, 1918.] THE ORCHID REVIEW. gt 
Messrs. Flory & Black, Slough, staged a small group, including the 
chaste Cattleya Cowanii alba, Sophrocatlelia Beta (SI. Psyche x C. 
Maggie-Raphael alba), Odontoglossum Rosslyn (Rolfeze X illustrissimum), 
a very promising hybrid, prettily blotched and spotted with purple on a 
white ground, and a pretty yellow hybrid from Lelia harpophylla x Brasso- 
lelia Jessopii. 
At the meeting held on March 26th the Orchid exhibits were rather less 
numerous, and the awards consisted of four Medals and two Awards of 
Merit. 
Orchid Committee present : Sir Jeremiah Colman, Bart. (in the Chair), 
J. O’Brien (hon. sec.), W. Bolton, W. H. White, Sir Harry J. Veitch, 
R. Brooman White, R. G. Thwaites, Pantia Ralli, F. K. Sander, H. G. 
Alexander, E. H. Davidson, F. J. Hanbury, C. J. Lucas, and R. A. Rolfe. 
Awarps OF MERIT. 
BRASSOCATTLEYA Doris LANGLEY vaR. (C. Rothschildiana xX Be. 
Maroniz).—A fine hybrid, the flowers being of good shape, with broad, 
rosy-mauve sepals and petals, and a darker lip, with some deep yellow on 
the disc, and purple lines in front and at the base. Exhibited by Messrs. 
Flory & Black. 
DENDROBIUM ALPHA VAR. ELEANOR (euosmum X regium).-—A charming 
variety, bearing large, bright rose-pink flowers, most like a well-developed 
D. regium in character, and the lip rather darker, and with a light yellow 
throat. Exhibited by Sir Jeremiah Colman, Bart. 
Sir Jeremiah Colman, Bart., Gatton Park (gr. Mr. J. Collier), sent 
Odontoglossum illustrissium var. purpureum, an attractive violet-purple 
variety with white margins and tips to the segments, also an interesting 
series of Dendrobium flowers, including the fine D. Lady Colman, D. 
Brymerianum, Zeno, Thwaitesiz, Bartelsianum, Golden-Ray, and various 
others, forming a charming little group. 
J. Ansaldo, Esq., Rosebank, Mumbles, sent Lzliocattleya J. Ansaldo, 
(Haroldiana X unrecorded), having salmon-buff sepals and petals, and the 
front of the lip ruby-purple. 
Dr. Miguel Lacrose, Roehampton (gr. Miss Robertson), sent Odonto- 
glossum San-Luis (eximium xX Fascinator), bearing a spike of six, well- 
shaped and richly-coloured flowers, fairly intermediate in character. 
Pantia Ralli, Esq., Ashstead Park (gr. Mr. W. H. White), sent Brasso- 
cattleya Digbyano-Schroedere var. Bradshawiz, bearing two fine white 
flowers, with a clear yellow disc to the well fringed lip. It is part of the 
original certificated plant. 
Messrs. Armstrong & Brown, Tunbridge Wells, staged a choice jr 
including many fine Odontoglossums and Odontiodas, Miltonia vexillaria G. 
