376 THE ORCHID REVIEW. [DECEMBER, rgo0. 
to May 3rd in connection with the above. The second section is devoted 
to Orchids, and contains 78 classes, for which Gold, Silver and other 
Medals are offered. There are classes for the best collections, for 
collections of 100, 50, and 25, for the greatest number of distinct species, 
for new or recently introduced Orchids, species and hybrids, for collections 
and specimens of all the leading genera, and for culture. Another Show 
will be held from October 29th to November 2nd, in which 38 classes are 
set apart for Orchids, with prizes as before. Schedules and particulars 
may be obtained of the Secretary of the Horticultural Committee, 8, 
Whitehall Place, London, S.W. 
: ORCHID PORTRAITS. 
CALANTHE X DominylI.—Gard. Chron., 1909, ii. p. 328, with suppl. 
tab. 
-CATTLEYA X HarpyaNA, THE BAron.—Journ. Hort., 1909, ii. p. 481, 
with fig. 
CYPRIPEDIUM X FartrE-MAuUDE.—Journ. Hort., 1909, il. p. 505, with 
fig. 
L4&LIOCATTLEYA CANHAMIANA ALBA.—Gard. Mag., 1909, pp. 866, 
867, with fig. 
LA&LIOCATTLEYA KING MANOEL.—Gard. Mag., 1909, p. 939, with fig. 
L#LIOCATTLEYA LUMINOSA.—Journ. Hort., 1909, ii. p. 457, with fig. 
L#LIOCATTLEYA P1zARRO, WESTONBIRT VAR.—Garden, 1909, il. p. 563, 
with fig. 
ONCIDIUM ABORTIVUM.—Gard. Chron., 1909, ii. p. 322, fig. 141. 
ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS. 
(Onekias are named and questions answered here as far as peed Correspondents are 
requested to give the native country or parentage of plants sent. An ADDRESSED postcard must be 
sent if a reply by post is desired (abroad, reply postcards should be used), Subjects of special interest 
will be dealt with in the body of the work). 
H. G. A.—1, Oncidium pretextum, 2, Paphiopedilum, a secondary hybrid ach 
characters of P. villosum and P. Spicer reas possibly a form of . Si 
tostalix radicans. 4, Epidendrum raniferum. 5, Cymbidium giganteum. 6, Koneqitin 
fragrans. 
F. S. L.—The dried flowers are Oncidium cornigerum, Lindl, and Cattleya xX 
Krameriana, Rchb f., the latter a natural hybrid with the parentage you suggest. The 
drawing is Catasetum Trulla, Lindl., and is specially interesting as showing both sexes and 
Se e flowers coated with napthaline are not yet determined, Please dry them in 
ture 
—Promenza stapelioides and P. xanthina. It is interesting to have another 
record of their growing intermixed. You may find the natural hybrid another season 
Photographs received with thanks.—J. W. F., H. G. A. 
D. L.—The article you suggest shall appear in a very early issue. We agree as to its 
importance 
Savana articles and notes are unavoidably held over owing to curtailment of space by 
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