874 KEPORTS OF THE FLOKAL COIDIITTEE, 



species, with broad ovate, glossy, heavy leaves, narrowed at the 

 base into a long footstalk, the flowers something like those of C, 

 corymbosa^ clear palish-yellow, the lower lip much inflated, the 

 upper one very small, and the throat marked with a few red 

 spots. It was awarded a Bboxze MEBAXi. 



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In this class^ tinder the false name of A rhtohcTiia ornitJiocej^Tiala, Mr. BvLL, 

 Chelsea, exhibited a sparingly flowered plant in the way of A. tnlohata, 

 with three-lobed leaves, and small greenish flowery stained with brown, and 

 having a long tail-like appendage to the upper lip. — Mr, Williams, Hollo- 

 way, a variety of Anguloa unifiora, with blush-white flowers, having the 

 dorsal sepal and the converging petals thickly dotted with faint rose, and 

 "the lateral sepals deflexed and converging in an opposite direction to that of 

 the petala — From Messrs. Low & Co. was a dwarf Omlogync called SchiUe- 

 Wana, nearly allied to C fimhria^tcit whose ovate depressed pseudo-bulbs 

 were tufted, and bore a pair of lanceolate plaited leaves, and from between 

 them a solitary flower of a yellowish -green colour, prettily mottled qx\ the iip 

 wdth reddish-brown. - 



Class xxiit. — New or Eare Tender Plants not in 



Flower, 



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SpliSBrogyiie latifolia: — from Messrs, Vettch & Son. A 



fine-looking stove shrub in the way of Cyanophyllum magnificxim^ 

 l)ut quite distinct. The stena was erect, and both it and the 

 stalks of the opposite leaves were thickly clothed with stiff 

 reversed browu hairs. The leaves were large, oval acuminate, 

 five-ribbed, with a rugose velvety-looking surface, and purplisli 

 beneath, where also the ribs were hairy. The young leaves were 

 red. A Silver Knightian Medal was awarded. 



Cibotinm princeps :— from Mr. Bull. A noble hot-houso 



fern, with large triangular triplnnate hairy fronds, glaucous on 

 the under surface. This received a Silver KxiaHTiAN M:£idal. 



Mnsa vittata : — from Messrs, Low & Co., Messrs. Jackson & 

 Son, Messrs. Veitch & Son, Messrs. J, & G. Lee, and Mr. 

 Bull. A fine new form of Plaintaln, from the island of St. 

 Thomas iu the Gulf of Guinea. It had the leaves variegated 

 with greyish-green and yellowish-white, irregularly disposed iu 

 bands or sections passing from the midrib to the margin of the 



leaf. A good-looking stove-plant. Awarded a Silver BA^'KS1AN 

 Medal. 



ricus Cooperi :— from Messrs. Veitch & Son. A bold^ 

 habited erect shrub, from New South Wales. It had large 

 elliptic stalked dark green leaves, narrowed and subcordate at 

 the base, acuminate at the apex, and having the midrib and prin^ 



