204 THE ORCHID REVIEW. [JULY, 1908. 
Banksian Medal for a fine group of Cattleya Mossiz, consisting of about 
eighty plants, and showing the usual amount of variation in colouring. 
M. Mertens, Mont St. Amand, Ghent, showed a small group of hybrid 
Odontoglossums. 
Messrs. James Veitch & Sons, Chelsea, sent a group of well-grown 
plants of the beautiful hardy Cypripedium Regine (spectabile), which was 
remarkably effective. 
AT the meeting held on June 23rd there was a very good display of 
Orchids, and the awards consisted of three medals, one First-class 
Certificate, three Awards of Merit, and five Botanical Certificates. 
De Barri Crawshay, Esq., Rosefield, Sevenoaks (gr. Mr. Stables), 
staged a fine group of about thirty hybrid Odontoglossums, raised in the 
collection, to which a Silver Flora Medal was given. It included several 
good forms of O. X Queen Alexandra, a fine O. x Crawshayanum 
(Harryanum X Hallii),O. x Anneris, O. x Nemesis, O. xX Astarte, O. X 
Urania, O. X Leo (Hallii X triumphans), and a hybrid between O. 
Hallio-crispum and O. triumphans, with yellow ground colour and dark 
brown blotches, most resembling the preceding. He also sent a good dark 
form of Renanthera Imschootiana. 
Baron Sir H. Schréder, The Dell, Egham (gr. Mr. Ballantine), received 
a First-class Certificate for Odontoglossum crispum Princess of Wales, a 
very fine form, having broad white segments, slightly tinged with rose on 
the sepals, and a brown blotch on the lip, in front of the crest. 
Sir Trevor Lawrence, Bart., K.C.V.O., Burford, Dorking (gr. Mr. 
White), sent an interesting little group, including the rare Catasetum 
planiceps, Epidendrum aurantiacum, and several others. Awards of Merit - 
were given to Epidendrum virens, a bright green, very fragrant Central 
American species, and to the orange-coloured Dendrobium Jerdonianum, 
while Botanical Certificates were given to a form of Eulophia nuda having 
pale green sepals and a white lip, and to the rare Bulbophyllum fusco- 
purpureum, whose history was given at page 188 of our last volume. 
G. W. Bird, Esq., Manor House, West Wickham (gr. Mr. Redden), 
received an Award of Merit for Odontioda wickhamensis (Odontoglossum 
crispum X Cochlioda sanguinea), a very pretty little hybrid, somewhat 
resembling Odontioda heatonensis, but having broader, less acuminate 
segments, light rose-pink in colour, with darker purplish rose spots. 
J. Foster Alcock, Esq., Exhims, Northchurch, showed a_ seedling 
Sobralia, having medium-sized flowers tinged with purplish rose. 
H. J. Elwes, Esq., Colesborne, Gloucestershire (gr. Mr. Walters), sent 
a few well-grown Thunias. 
H. 5S. Goodson, Esq., Fairlawn, Putney (gr. Mr. Day), exhibited 
