24 THE ORCHID REVIEW. [JANUARY, 1916. 
Messrs. J. & A. McBean, Cooksbridge, staged a bright little group, 
ncluding Cymbidium Schlegelii and Doris, Odontoglossum waltonense and 
triumphosum, the latter with a fine panicle of flowers, Sophrocattleya 
‘November, two plants of Sc. Pearl, one of them with a three-flowered spike. 
Odontioda Charlesworthii and Diana, a well-flowered Lelia anceps 
Schreederz, and a few others (Silver Banksian Medal). 
Messrs. Armstrong & Brown, Tunbridge Wells, sent a very fine Cattleya 
Maggie-Raphael alba, and a few small seedlings, including Odontoglossum 
Peerless var. rotundum, a fine white flower with a large red-brown blotch 
on each segment, and Odontioda Ceres var. nigrescens (Oda. Brad- 
shawie xX Odm. Armstrongiz), having ruby-purple sepals and petals and a 
‘darker lip, and a well-bloomed plant of Cirrhopetalum retusum. 
Mr. H. Dixon, Spencer Park Nursery, Wandsworth Common, staged a 
small group, including a hybrid from Cattleya labiata and Percivaliana, 
with four richly-coloured flowers, Oncidium cheirophorum, and a few others. 
Messrs. Flory & Black, Slough, sent a richly-coloured Cattleya Moira, 
Cypripedium Pyramus var. Euphemia with well-blotched dorsal sepal, 
three plants of C. Christopher, and Pleurothallis leptotifolia, a minute 
species with terete leaves and short spikes of bright yellow flowers. 
Messrs. Sander & Sons, St. Albans, sent Cattleya Sylvia var. marmorata, 
having the petals very regularly marbled with rose, C. Snow-Queen, and 
‘C. Evelyn-Sander (Dusseldorfii Undine x Trianz alba). 
AWARDS OF MERIT. 
LA@LIOCATTLEYA INVINCIBLE VAR. His Majesty (Dominiana X 
bletchleyensis).—A very richly-coloured form, having deep rose-purple 
sepals and _ petals, and an almost blackish purple lip, with a trace of yellow 
veining below. Exhibited by Messrs. Sander & Sons. 
L&LIOCATTLEYA ST.-ALBAN (Lc. Golden-Glory x C. Dowiana aurea). 
—aA charming hybrid, bearing three flowers, with copper-yellow sepals and 
petals, and a darker lip with some yellow veining on the disc. Exhibited by 
Messrs. Sander & Sons. 
ODONTIODA APHRODITE (Oda. Diana X Odm. eximium).—A very pretty 
hybrid, having round rosy-purple flowers, with whitish tips to the sepals, 
and a whitish line all round the petals inside the margin, and another in 
front of the lip’s disc, which is yellow. Exhibited by Messrs. Charles- 
worth & Co. 
SEEDLING COMMENDATION. 
ODONTIODA ARMSTRONGI& (Oda. Bradshawize x Odm. Armstrongiz).— 
A promising seedling, bearing its first flower, the sepals and petals being 
<losely freckled with reddish brown on a light ground, and the lip darker 
‘with some rosy markings in front, and the crest yellow. — by 
Messrs. Armstrong & Brown. 
