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the pollen parent. These were C X Massaianum, a seedling from C. X 
superciliare, C. x A. de Lairesse, a seedling from C. Curtisiil, C. X _ 
Neptune, a seedling from C. x Io grande, and C. X_ callo-Roths- 
childianum, a seedling from C. callosum. The latter, which received an 
Award of Merit, is a very fine thing, with ivory-white flowers somewhat 
tinged with rose, the dorsal sepal closely lined and the petals densely 
spotted with purple-brown. 
T. Statter, Esq., Stand Hall, Whitefield, Manchester (gr. Mr. Johnson), 
sent Cattleya Dowiana magnifica and Dendrobium Victoria- sikace. the 
latter receiving an Award of Merit. 
W. H. Lumsden, Esq., Balmedie, Aberdeenshire (gr. Mr. Roberts), sent 
Cypripedium x Balmedianum, said to have been derived from C. Stonei ? 
and C. Fairrieanum ¢, but some transverse line-like markings in the leaves 
suggested rather C. X Harrisianum as one parent. The inflorescence bore 
three flowers, most like those of C. Stonei, but the dorsal sepal was more 
closely lined, and the petals greenish with some chocolate lines and spots. 
R. I. Measures, Esq., Cambridge Lodge, Camberwell (gr. Mr. Chapman), 
exhibited the distinct and pretty Lzlio-cattleya x Andreana. 
G. W. Law-Schofield, Esq., New Hall Hey, Rawtenstall, Manchester 
(gr. Mr. Schill), sent a fine form of Lzlio-cattleya x Schilleriana, in which 
the sepals and petals had a slight tinge of rosy lilac. 
Sir Frederick Wigan, Clare Lawn, East Sheen (gr. Mr. Young), sent two 
splendid cut spikes of Lzlio-cattleya x elegans, cut from the same plant, 
also good flowers of Lzelia crispa and Masdevallia macrura. 
Reginald Young, Esq., Sefton Park, Liverpool (gr. Mr. Poyntz), sent 
Cypripedium X Eyermanianum var. Hermione. 
Messrs. James Veitch & Sons, Royal Exotic Nursery, Chelsea, exhibited 
two handsome forms of Lelio-cattleya x Clonia, L.-c. x callistoglossa 
ignescens, Cattleya xX Atalanta, and Odontoglossum Pescatorei Harris- 
ianum, the latter a handsome form with branching inflorescence and well- 
shaped flowers, spotted with purple in the middle of the sepals and petals, 
to which an Award of Merit was given. 
Messrs. Hugh Low & Co., Upper Clapton, received a Bronze Banksian 
Medal for a good group, comprising some fine forms of Oncidium Papilio, 
O. Lanceanum, O. luridum, O. Jonesianum, Dendrobium veratrifolium, 
Cattleya Rex, C. Warscewiczii, C. Gaskelliana, C. Eldorado, C. bicolor, 
Cypripedium Charlesworthii, C. tonsum, C. x macropterum, C. X Charles 
Canham, &c. 
Messrs. F. Sander & Co., St. Albans, also staged a good group, 
comprising plants of the handsome Sobralia xantholeuca, Cattleya 
Warscewiczii, Bifrenaria aurantiaca, a fine well-flowered plant of Odonto- 
glossum Krameri, O. crispum, ©. Schlieperianum, O. Pescatorei, O- 
