316, THE ORCHID. REVIEW. 
splashed with: rose, Cypripedium Lawrenceanum,-and. a, handsome -hybrid 
derived from C. superbiens' x Morganiz, having the dorsal sepal almost af 
the seed parent, but the petals drooping.and much spotted as in the pollen 
parent. It received an Award of Merit. a 
At the meeting held on September 21st, the -exhibits were more, 
numerous, and included several specially fine,things. The members of 
the. committee present were :—Messrs..G. Shorland Ball (in the chair), 
Leemann, Parker, Robson, Holmes, Cypher, Johnson, and: Dr. Hodgkinson. 
G. Shorland Ball, Esq.,. Wilmslow (gr. Mr. Gibbons), showed a fine 
plant of. Cattleya Gaskelliana alba, with a strong spike of four flowers, of 
very good form and substance (First-class. Certificate), a good dark (. 
Harrisoniana violacea, and Cypripedium Argus, with small flower, blooming 
for the first time, of good form and very darkly spotted, which, when 
stronger, will doubtless make a very fine thing. a 
»T.Statter, Esq., Stand Hall (gr. Mr. Johnson), .showed Cattleya 
granulosa and C. g. Stand Hall var.; the latter having the ground work 
much darker than the type, and quite distinct in appearance. : 
John Leemann, Esq., Heaton Mersey (gr. Mr. Edge), showed Cattleya 
x Hardyana Massaiana, and an interesting Cypripedium se@dling, oné-of 
the parents being Chamberlainianum and the other unknown. 
_/ Richard Ashworth, Esq., Newchurch (gr. Mr. Pidsley), showed Cattleya. 
x Maroni (velutina x Dowiana aurea), an exceedingly beautiful form of, 
this pretty cross, with large and well-formed flower, and a form of Lalio-, 
cattleya xX Henry Greenwood, no doubt correctly named, but without the, 
beautiful yellow throat which lends such distinction to the variety acquired 
by the late Mr. Greenwood, which was also shown at this meeting and 38, 
referred to below. Mr. Ashworth’s variety: might be distinguished by... 
varietal name, the white throat giving it quite a different appearance. 
L Mrs, H. Greenwood, Haslingden (gr. Mr. Gill), showed the beautiful, 
Lelio-cattleya x Henry Greenwood, referred to above, and was awarded # 
First-class Certificate. ee meee 
T. Baxter, Esq., Morecambe (gr. Mr. Roberts), showed e good. Cattleya) 
, Mr. James Cypher, Cheltenham, showed a very fine and distinct seeds 
Cis the parents undoubtedly being C. bicolor (First-class: | 
ertificate), and a fine Dendrobium Phalznopsis. 2 ‘tt de 
_ Messrs. Charlesworth and Co.,: Bradford, showed 
tessellatum porphyreum, Lieli 
Cypripedium xy 
Shown. at. the last meeting, 
L.-c..X Duke of York, 
