312 THE ORCHID REVIEW. _ {OcToBER, Ig1¢. 
Messrs. Charlesworth & Co., Haywards Heath, staged a brilliant group, 
to which a Silver Flora Medal was awarded. Particularly noteworthy was 
a beautiful example of Miltonioda Harwoodii with four flowers, in which 
the characters of Miltonia vexillaria and Cochlioda Neetzliana ~ are 
combined. It has greatly improved since it was figured at page 233 of 
our last volume. It also included a beautiful series of Leliocattleyas, the 
fine Zygopetalum Roeblingianum, Oncidium incurvum album, O. tigrinum, 
O. Lanceanum, Schombocattleya spiralis, some good Odontoglossum 
grande, O. x illustrissimum, very handsomely blotched with violet-purple, 
some good forms of Cattleya x Iris, x Venus, x Chamberlainiana, 
Dowiana, &c. An Award of Merit was given to C. x Luege (Enid X 
Dowiana Rosita), a very large and handsome flower, with magneta-rose 
sepals and petals, and a rich purple lip with some yellow veining in the 
throat. 
Messrs. Sander & Sons, St. Albans, received a Silver Flora Medal for a 
very fine group, including some good forms of Leliocattleya Walter Gott 
{C. bicolor x L.-c. bletchleyensis), L.-c. Binoti, Cattleya x Venus, C. X 
Davisii, and a curious little species collected in the C. Rex district of Peru, 
allied to C. luteola, and called C. Abeliana, the rare Coelogyne Micholitzii, 
Ccelia macrostachya, Lycaste Skinneri, Catasetum Christyanum, 
Dendrochilum latifolium, Brassocattleya Rowena and Cordelia, Sophro- 
catlelia Medeia, Masdevallia calura, Odontoglossums, &c. An Award of 
Merit was given to Phaius Cooperi, a striking species, with dark red- 
brown sepals and petals arranged like a fan, and a whitish lip with some 
yellow and purple in the throat. 
Messrs. Stuart Low & Co., Enfield, also received a Silver Flora Medal 
for a large and handsome group, including some good Oncidium Marshalli- 
anum, varicosum, oblongatum, longipes, microchilum, and carthaginense, 
some well-flowered Vanda Kimballianum, Zygopetalum maxillare with four 
spikes, a good plant of Ionopsis paniculata, Bifrenaria tetragona, Cattleya 
velutina, x Maroni, x Fabia, x Adula, Houlletia Brocklehurstiana, Ccelia 
macrostachya with three spikes, two good Cycnoches maculatum, Brasso- 
cattleya Leemanniz and Pocahontas, Cypripedium x Rossetti, Miitonia X 
Bleuana magnifica, Dendrobium sanguinolentum, Cirrhopetalum biflorum, 
Odontoglossum x Rolfez, Masdevallia muscosa, cucullata, ephippium, and 
others. 
Messrs. Wm. Bull & Sons, Chelsea, received a Silver Banksian Medal 
for a good group, including a number of Cattleya x Pittiana, x Adula, 
and x Greavesie, C. McMastersii (Mendelii x Schilleriana), with cream 
white sepals and petals, and the front lobe of the lip purple, Catasetum 
_ fimbriatum, Cypripedium x Tautzianum, and a light-coloured form of 
| Odontioda Wilsoni (C. vulcanica x O. Pescatorei). 
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