October, 1916.] 



Ashtonii (Harrisoniana x Warscewiczii), 

 Atalanta (Leopoldii x Warscewiczii), Claudian 

 (I.ueddemanniana x Schilleriana), Dietrich- 

 iana (superba x Hardyana), Dupreana (War- 

 neri x Warscewiczii), Euphrasia (Warscewiczii 

 x superba), two varieties of F. W. Wigan 

 (Schilleriana x aurea), Hardyana, Lord Roths- 

 child (Gaskelliana x aurea), Magnet (Mossiae 

 xWhitei), Mrs. Myra Peeters (Gaskelliana 

 alba X Warneri alba), O'Brieniana alba (Lod- 

 digesii X dolosa), Patrocinii (Loddigesii x 

 Leopoldii), Paula (Clarkiae x aurea), Thur- 

 goodiana (Hardyana x Lueddemanniana), and 

 two varieties of Waldemar (Whitei x aurea). 



August adds 16 to the list, which are 

 Atalanta, Drapsiana (aurea x Mrs. Pitt), two 

 varieties of Germania (granulosa x Hardyana), 

 four varieties of Hardyana, Harold (Gas- 

 kelliana x Warscewiczii), Iris (bicolor x 

 aurea), Lady Ingram (Eldorado x aurea), two 

 varieties of Rhoda (Iris x Hardyana), and 

 three varieties of Sybil (iridescens x aurea). 



September has 34 to its credit. They are 

 Adula (bicolor x Hardyana), amabihs (labiata 

 X Warscewiczii), Cybele (Lueddemanniana x 

 Gaskelliana), exquisita (luteola x Parthenia), 

 Freya (Mantinii x aurea), fulvescens (Forbesii 

 X aurea), Germania (granulosa x Hardyana), 

 three varieties of Hardyana, two of iridescens 

 (bicolor X Eldorado), seven varieties of Iris 

 (bicolor X aurea), Kienastiana (Luedde- 

 manniana X aurea). King George (Eldorado x 

 aurea), Lady Veitch (Lueddemanniana alba 

 X Warneri alba), Lord Rothschild (Gas- 

 kelliana X aurea), Luegese (Enid x Dowiana), 

 two varieties of Maroni (velutina x aurea), 

 Mrs. Pitt (Harrisoniana x aurea), Pittiana 

 (granulosa x aurea), two varieties of Rhoda 

 (Ins X Hardyana), Rutilant (Maroni x Fabia), 

 Sybil, and two varieties of Venus (Iris x 

 aurea). 



October has the record number of 38, these 

 being Adula, two varieties of Ajax (aurea x 

 Armstrongiae), Aliciae (labiata x Iris), Antiope 

 (Chamberlainiana x aurea), Bactia (Bow- 

 ringiana x guttata), Basil (Enid x Mantinii), 

 Browniae (Harrisoniana x Bowringiana), 

 Comet (Warneri alba x Dowiana), Dionysius 

 (Fabia alba x Warscewiczii F. M. Beyrodt), 

 Empress Frederick, three varieties of Fabia, 



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Firefly (Dormaniana x Bowringiana), fulves- 

 cens (Forbesii x aurea), F. W. Wigan, 

 Gautheriana (Schroderae x Leopoldii), graniris 

 (granulosa x Iris), four varieties of Hardyana, 

 two of Iris, Lady Ingram (Eldorado x aurea), 

 Lord Rothschild (Gaskelliana x aurea), Lottie 

 (Aclandiae x Trianae), Luegeae (Enid x 

 Dowiana), Maggie Raphael, M. H. de Wavrin 

 (Loddigesii x Rex), Moira (Fabia x Mantinii), 

 Mrs. J. W. Whiteley (Bowringiana x 

 Hardyana), Oberon (Fabia x Hardyana), 

 Octave Doin (Mendelii x aurea), Portia (Bow- 

 ringiana X labiata), Rhoda, and Rosa Lee- 

 mann (amethystoglossa x aurea). 



November concludes the list with 29 certi- 

 ficated hybrids, which are Ashtonii (Har- 

 risoniana x Warscewiczii), Astron (Leopoldii 

 X Warscewiczii), Clarkias (labiata x bicolor), 

 Cleopatra (superba x aurea), Dirce ( Miss 

 Harris x Warscewiczii), Drapsiana, six 

 varieties of Fabia, fulvescens, two varieties 

 of Hardyana, lucida (Bowringiana x Schil- 

 leriana), Maggie Raphael, Mantinii (Bow- 

 ringiana X aurea), Mastersonia? (Loddigesii x 

 labiata), mollis (Gaskelliana x superba), two 

 varieties of Mrs. Pitt, Oberon, two varieties 

 of Peetersii (labiata x Hardyana), Portia, 

 Rhoda, St. Gilles (Patrocinii x aurea), and 

 Venus (Iris x aurea). 



The 136 hybrid Cattleyas certificated 

 during the five months July-November, inclu- 

 sive, show that aurea is included in the 

 parentage of no less than 102, Warscewiczii 

 in 44, and bicolor in 31. Of the aurea hybrids 

 mention may be made of the historic 

 Hardyana, to which 13 certificates have been 

 granted during the period 190 1- 19 1 5 ; also to 

 ten varieties of Iris, with its brightly coloured 

 flowers, and to nine varieties of Fabia. 



Plant Registration. — Messrs. Lager 

 and Hurrell, Summit, N.J., U.S.A., have 

 registered the following varieties of Cattleya 

 Percivaliana : — Roeblingiana, Aurora, spec- 

 tabilis, resplendens, superba, grandiflora, 

 gigantea, expansa, atropurpurea, Oreol and 

 Stanley Ranger. — Horticulture, U.S.A. 



THE ORCHID WORLD. 



