42 THE ORCHID REVIEW. (FEBRUARY, 1917. 
-Brooman White, C. J. Lucas, and the Rev. J. Crombleholme, Chairman ot 
the Manchester Orchid Society (visitor). 
FIRST-CLASS CERTIFICATE. 
ODonTOGLossuM FELicia (Thompsonianum X crispum).—A_ brilliant 
acquisition, having the broad round segments of a good O. crispum, slightly 
reduced in size, and the colour of the other parent, the lilac ground-colour 
being largely obliterated by a zone of great violet-purple blotches. 
_ Exhibited by Messrs. Charlesworth & Co. 
AWARDS OF MERIT. 
CYPRIPEDIUM LATHAMIANUM VAR. CARDINAL MERCIER (Spicerianum 
magnificum X villosum).—The fine variety that was described at page 42 
of our last volume, having a broad white dorsal sepal, heavily flaked 
with dark rose purple on the lower two-thirds, and the broad petals and — 
lip honey yellow with mahogany brown markings. Exhibited by the Rev. 
J. Crombleholme, Clayton-le-Moors (gr. Mr. Marshall). 
ODONTIODA GRATRIXIA BRYNDIR VAR. (Odm. amabile x Oda. Charles- 
worthii).—A handsome dark red variety of good form, with much yellow on 
the broad lip. Exhibited by Dr. Miguel Lacroze, Bryndir, Roehampton. 
ODONTOGLossuM ConQUEROR (illustrissimum xX crispum).—A_ very 
handsome hybrid, the flowers being of fine form and substance, densely and 
evenly blotched with reddish purple on a white ground, which is slightly 
tinged with purple. Exhibited by Messrs. Armstrong & Brown. 
PRELIMINARY COMMENDATION. 
ODONTOGLOSSUM PETER (parentage unknown).— A promising seedling 
bearing its first flower, which is well marked with claret-red on a white 
ground. Exhibited by Messrs. Flory & Black. 
CULTURAL COMMENDATION. 
ODONTIODA KEIGHLEYENSIS.—To Mr. W. H. White, Orchid grower to 
Pantia Ralli, Esq., Ashtead Park, for a very fine specimen, bearing six 
large panicles of scarlet flowers. 
GENERAL Exuisits. 
Baron Bruno Schréder, The Dell, Englefield Green (gr. Mr. J. E. Shill), 
showed flowers of Cypripedium Eurybiades The Baroness and The Dell 
variety, two large handsomely blotched forms, also the pretty white 
Cattleya Astron (Harrisoniana alba x Dusseldorfii Undine). 
Messrs. Armstrong & Brown, T 
including Cattleya Percivaliana alb 
fine hybrid with blush sepals and 
crimson-purple with a narrow wh 
Seymouriz and Wilsonii, 
promising seedlings, C 
Miltonia Bleuana and 
unbridge Wells, staged a choice group, 
a, C. Clotho (Trianze x Enid), a very 
petals, and the front lobe of the lip 
ite margin, Odontioda Cooksoniz, Cupid, 
Odontoglossum eximillus, Victory, and other 
ypripedium Cupid, C. Helen II. var. Armstrongiz, 
St. Andre, and others (Silver Flora Medal). 
