310 : THE ORCHID REVIEW. [OcTOBER, 1906, 
x Youngiano-superbiens, Oncidium incurvum, O. microchilum, O 
varicosum, a form of O. Forbesii with sparsely spotted yellow lip, 
Odontoglossum bictoniense album, and other good things. 
A second meeting was held on September 25th, when Orchids formed 
a leading feature of the exhibits, and the awards consisted of three medals, 
six Awards of Merit, and one Botanical Certificate. 
E. Ashworth, Esq., Harefield Hall, Wimslow, Cheshire (gr. Mr. 
Holbrook), sent the very interesting Dendrobium x Arthur Ashworth (D. 
Brymerianum xX Dalhousieanum) which received an Award of Merit. It 
was most like the latter in shape, but had yellow flowers, and the lip some- 
what fringed, and bearing a pair of light purple blotches at the base. 
A Botanical Certificate was also given to the very rare Trevoria chloris, 
a very remarkable plant, whose history was given at page 203 of our fifth 
volume. It is allied to Stanhopea, and has drooping racemes of greenish 
fragrant flowers. 
Major G. L. Holford, C.I.E., C.V.O., Westonbirt, Tetbury (gr. Mr 
Alexander), showed Cattleya x Lord Rothschild superba, very large and 
handsome, Lzlio-cattleya Novelty superba, L.-c. Tunis (L. cinnabrosa X C. 
Warscewiczii), having the sepals and petals white, tinted with salmon- 
colour, and the lip purple, and the handsome L.-c. Berthe Fournier, 
Holford’s var. (L.-c. elegans x C. Dowiana), which gained an Award of 
Merit. The sepals and petals were a deep copper-red, and the lip ruby: 
crimson with golden veining at the base. 
The Marquis de Wavrin, Chateau de Ronsele, Belgium (gt- M. de 
Geest), exhibited Cattleya Hardyana var. Rex, a very fine dark form, 
which gained an Award of Merit. The flowers had rich rose-coloured sepals 
and petals, and a deep ruby-claret lip, lined with gold at the base. 
W. M. Appleton, Esq., Weston-super-mare (gr. Mr. Brooks), showed 
Cypripedium xX Francis Heygate, C. xX Redvers Buller, c. x Roltet, 
Zygopetalum maxillare, and Cattleya x Appletone (elongata X aurea), 
forming a very interesting little group. ; 
Francis Wellesley, Esq., Westfield, Woking (gr. Mr. Hopkins): 
exhibited the singular Epicattleya Figaro (E. falcatum X C. intermedia)» 
having very fleshy leaves, narrowly lanceolate green sepals and petals, the 
lip trilobed, white, with faint rose lines on the side lobes, and the throat 
tinged with yellow. He also showed Cypripedium X Princess, 
lesleyanum (Mons. Coffinet x Fairrieanum), a light-coloured form ° 
beautiful hybrid figured at page 113. 
Messrs. Charlesworth and Co., Heaton, Bradford, staged a particulary 
fine group, which was awarded a Silver-gilt Flora Medal. It inclué® 
several fine Brassavola Digbyana hybrids, the handsome Brassocattley? 
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