308 THE ORCHID REVIEW. [OcToBER, 190 
lip, and a rose-purple blotch in front, and a pretty hybrid between 
Percivaliana and C. Schilleriana. 
Messrs. Hooley Bros., Bitterne Park, Southampton, sent a spike of — 
Cattleya granulosa with twelve blooms. 
M. Maurice Mertens, Ghent, showed Odontoglossum xX Rolfez magni> 
ficum, a very large and handsome form. : 
Messrs. Stanley & Co., Southgate, sent the striking Brassavola cucul- 
lata, Cattleya bicolor, and Lezlio-cattleya elegans Harrisii, a large and 
richly-coloured form. 
At the meeting held on September 17th there was again a good display 
of Orchids, and the awards consisted of five Medals, two Awards of Merit, 
and one Botanical Certificate. 
F. M. Ogilvie, Esq., The Shrubbery, Oxford (gr. Mr. Balmforth), 
received an Award of Merit for Sophrolelia Gratrixize magnifica (S. grandi- 
flora X L. tenebrosa), a very fine form, having pale reddish buff sepals and 
petals with darker veining, and the lip pale rose heavily marked with purple- 
red. The plant bore four flowers anda bud. He also sent Lelio-cattleya — 
W. Balmforth (C. Warneri x L.-c. callistoglossa), most resembling a very 
fine form of the Cattleya parent. 
Sir Trevor Lawrence, Bart., Burford (gr. Mr. White), received @ 
Botanical Certificate for Epidendrum campylostalix. He also sent a well. 
flowered example of Cattleya x Hardyana marmorata, C. Xx Ashton 
superba, Lelio-cattleya Proserpine, Catasetum fimbriatum, C. callosum, 
and the striking Cycnoches peruvianum. 
Mr. Percy B. Awcock, Leatherhead, sent a plant of Odontoglossum ; 
grande bearing a spike of seven flowers. eS 
Major G. 1... Holford, Cf. 6.V.O. (gr. Mr. Alexander), sent Brasto- 
Lzlio-Cattleya Hippocrates (L.-c. Hippolyta x B. Digbyana), rosy lilac ao 
with some: greenish yellow on the disc, the striking Brassocattleya Pluto, 4 
Lelia X amcena (pumila x anceps), and Cypripedium x Cynthia (Charles _ 
worthii x Chamberlainianum). 2 
Francis Wellesley, Esq., Westfield, Woking (gr. Mr. Hopkins), sent : 
Cattleya x Adula, Mrs. Francis Wellesley (bicolor x Hardyana), a VY | 
pretty form, having greenish buff sepals and petals tinged with rose, an 
_the front lobe of the lip ruby purple, with some orange markings 02 ne 
isthmus, and small blush white side lobes; also C. Mrs. Frederick Knolly 
(granulosa Buyssoniana x Bowringiana), having purple sepals and petals 
and a three-lobed lip, which is deep violet purple in front with a whitis 
tube and some sulphur yellow in the throat. 
Messrs. Charlesworth & Co., Heaton, Bradford, staged a very fine group 
to which a Silver Flora Medal was awarded. The centre was occupied by 
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