FeBRUARY, 1915.] THE ORCHID: REVIEW. a» 
FIRST-CLASS CERTIFICATE. AH 
CyPRIPEDIUM CHRISTOPHER VAR. GRAND DuKE NicHoLas (Actus 
Mrs. F. H. Cann x Leeanum Corona).—A very fine form, most resembling 
the latter in general character, and having a very broad, white dorsal sepal, 
with a small green base and numerous purple spots. Exhibited by G. F. 
Moore, Esq., Bourton-on-the- Water (gr. Mr. W. H. Page): 
AWARDS OF MERIT. 
CYMBIDIUM CONINGSBYANUM BROCKHURST VAR: (grandifloram X 
insigne).—A fine form, having light yellow sepals and petals tinged with 
pink, and the lip with numerous red spots. The plant bore two strong 
spikes. Exhibited by F. J. Hanbury, Esq., Brockhurst, East Grinstead. 
CypRIPEDIUM ARTHURIANUM LANGLEYENSE (insigne Harefield Hall var. 
x Fairrieanum).—A particularly fine form, having a very broad dorsal 
sepal, with large dark brown blotches. Exhibited by Messrs. Flory & Black. 
CYPRIPEDIUM PYRAMUS VAR. CHARDWAR IDEAE (Hera Euryades X Mrs. 
Wm. Mostyn).—A finely-shaped flower, having the dorsal sepal very broad, 
white, blotched with chocolate-red, and the petals and lip yellow with 
mahogany brown tinge and markings. Exhibited by G. F. Moore, Esq. 
ODONTOGLOSSUM EXIMIUM XANTHOTES (armainvillierense xanthotes X 
crispum virginale).—A very beautiful white form, with a yellow crest to the 
lip, and an occasional yellow spot on the segments. Exhibited by Sir 
Jeremiah Colman, Bart. The plant was finely grown, and bore a very 
strong spike, gaining a Cultural Commendation for the grower, Mr. J, 
Collier. 
At the meeting held on January 19th the Orchids were rather less 
numerous, and the awards consisted of four medals and two First-class 
Certificates. 3 
Orchid Committee present: J. Gurney Fowler, Esq. (in the Chair), 
Messrs. J. O’Brien (hon. sec.), C. J. Lucas, Gurney Wilson, W. H. White, 
T. Armstrong, J. Charlesworth; A. Dye, S. W. Flory, F. Sander, R. G. 
Thwaites, J. E. Shill, C. H. Curtis, W. Cobb, F. M. Ogilvie, R. A. Rolfe, 
F. J. Hanbury, W. Bolton, Sir Harry J. Veitch and Sir Jeremiah 
Colman, Bart. 
J. Gurney Fowler, Esq., Brackenhurst, Pembury (gr. Mr. Davis), sent a 
well-grown plant of Odontonia Lairessee, bearing a: fine panicle of bloom, 
the handsome Odontioda Latona, which is remarkable for the heavy violet- 
purple blotches on the segments, and a few young seedling Cattleyas show- 
ing the early development of the pseudobulbs. 
Sir M. E. M. Buller, Broomhill, Spratton, Northants (gr. Mr. Kench), 
sent Sophrocattleya Wellesley Broomhill var., bearing a bright rosy 
Crimson flower. 
