24 THE ORCHID REVIEW. [JANUARY, 1912. 
LA&LIOCATTLEYA PRINCE OF ORANGE (L.-c. Hippolyta x C. Dowiana 
aurea).—An extremely handsome hybrid, with bright chrome yellow sepals 
and petals, and a deep ruby-crimson lip. Exhibited by Sit GiL 
Holford, K.C.V.O. 
ODONTOGLOSSUM CHIONE (parentage unrecorded).——A magnificent 
flower, having bright purple sepals and petals, with some white markings at 
the base and apex, and a white lip spotted with purple at the base. Exhibited 
by W. R. Lee, Esq., Plumpton Hall, Manchester (gr. Mr. Woodhouse). 
ODONTOGLOsSUM THalIs (parentage unrecorded).—A very handsome 
-crispum-like hybrid, having the sepals and petals heavily blotched with 
purple and margined with white, while the apex of the broad lip is of the 
datter colour. Exhibited by W. R. Lee, Esq. 
AWARDS OF MERIT. 
BRASSOCATTLEYA LEUCOTHOE (B. nodosa x C. Schroederze).—A rather 
-dwarf hybrid, having well-shaped, nearly pure white flowers. Exhibited by 
Messrs. J. & A. A. McBean. 
CYPRIPEDIUM ELATIOR, SHRUBBERY VAR. (Leeanum X Baron Schréder). 
—A very pretty hybrid, having the dorsal sepal white, heavily spotted with 
purple, and the petals and lip greenish marked with brown. Exhibited by 
F. M. Ogilvie, Esq., The Shrubbery, Oxford (gr. Mr. W. Balmforth). 
L&#LIOCATTLEYA DenGantt (L.-c. Cappei x C. Dowiana), a beautiful 
hybrid, having the sepals and petals yellow, tinged with coppery red, and the 
lip glowing ruby crimson. Exhibited by Francis Wellesley, Esq. 
L&LIOCATTLEYa W. J. Biccs (parentage unknown).—A handsome 
hybrid, having bronzy yellow sepals and petals, and a claret-coloured, 
«crimped lip. Exhibited by W. J. Biggs, Esq., Browning Road, Enfield. 
CULTURAL COMMENDATIONS. 
MAXILLARIA PHCENICANTHERA, M. PICTA, and TRICHOPILIA SUAVIS.— 
‘Three very finely-grown and profusely flowered specimens. To Mr. W. H. 
White, Orchid grower to Sir Trevor Lawrence, Bart. 
At the meeting held on December 5th there was a very fine display of 
‘Orchids, including no fewer than eleven medal groups, the other awards 
consisting of one First-class Certificate and two Awards of Merit. 
Orchid Committee fresent: J. Gurney Fowler, Esq. (in the Chair), and 
Messrs. J. O’Brien (hon. sec.), Sir Jeremiah Colman, Bart., Harry J. 
Veitch, F. J. Hanbury, R. G. Thwaites, W. Waters Butler, T. Armstrong, 
. H. Curtis, W. Cobb, J. Charlesworth, J. Cypher, J. E. Shill, W. H. 
Hatcher, H. G. Alexander, W. P. Bound, A. Dye, W. H. White, J. Wilson 
Potter, W. Bolton, Gurney Wilson, J. S. Moss, and R. Brooman White. 
) J. Gurney Fowler, Esq., Glebelands, S. Woodford (gr. Mr. J. Davis), 
staged a choice group, including the beautiful Odontoglossum Smithii, 
