192 THE ORCHID REVIEW. [JUNE, 1903. 
The May number of the Revue de L’Horticulture Belge et Etrangere, 
contains a very complete account of the recent Ghent Show, with numerous. 
illustrations, among which we notice one of part of M. Peeters’ magnificent. 
group, and another showing part of the interior of the special building in. 
which the Orchids were housed. 
ORCHID PORTRAITS. 
CyPRIPEDIUM X I’ANnsonI,—Journ. Hort., 1903, i, p. 397, with fg. 
CYpRIPEDIUM X Mrs. Pitrt.—Journ. Hort., 1903, i, p. 377, with fig. 
DENDROBIUM NOBILE NOBILIUS.—Gard. World, 1903, p. 469, with 
plate, fig. 1. WAR. ROTUNDIFLORUM.—1.c., fig. 2. 
La&iia DicByaAna.—Gard. Mag., 1903, pp. 306, 307, with fig. 
L&LIO-CATTLEYA X Dora MAGNIFICA.—-Garden, 1903, 1, p- 321» 
with fig. 
MILTONIA VEXILLARIA.—Gard. World, 1903, p. 423, with fig. 
ODONTOGLOSSUM CRISPUM VAR. PERSIMMON.—Journ. Hort., 1903, 1, P» 
441, with fig. 
OponToGLossumM xX KerGELyANni.—Gard. World, 1903, p. 401, with 
fig. 
ODONTOGLOSSUM CIRRHOSUM PITT’s VAR.—Garden, 1903, ii, P- 376, 
with fig. 
PHALENOPSIS X YOUNGI.—Fourn. Hort., 1903, i, p. 421, with fig. 
CORRESPONDENCE. 
(C porctenenteal not answered here may find replies to their agp on other pages, and in some 
cases, fi. ous reasons, they may have to ae sete for a future issue. In the case of hybrid 
daadibiegs sent pe name, the parentage and hts hould always be by iefly stated, for qwithout ‘hese 
details we are not always able to deal with nar nis Pop ily. ) 
J.5.A. Catasetum atratum, a well-known Brazilian species, though sae in cultivation- 
The Beaten given seems about correct. The female flowers may appear if you grow 
the erat vell. 
ae seme is probably a form of Lzelio-cattleya x Hippolyta, but <— 
of these se cinnabarina hybrids are difficult to distinguish, and you give no clue s t 
ow you obtained it. ou Lag on the front of the lip, omer. suggests Cattleya 
Mossiz as the other pare 
A. L. J. - Three forms eo Odontoglossum X Andersonianum., The others are O. 
crispum, but we are not sure which of the innumerable named varieties they represent. 
F. he Lelia purpurata sent is a good form, near the variety pretexta, but the 
white area is —— and broken up by several ss purple nerves. The other flower is- 
Cattleya js 
X. nee er full article on the Rules for —e names was given three years 48° 
(O. R., viii, Be. 235—238), to which you should refer 
J. B. Unavoidably postponed till next month. 
W. B. _Broughtonia sanguinea is 0a the best of the Jamaica Orchids, but is not 
often met with here in really fine condition 
