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Captain Holford, Westonbirt, Tetbury (gr. Mr. A. Chapman), exhibited 
a beautiful stand of cut flowers, to which a Silver Banksian Medal was 
given. It contained about fifty varieties of Cypripedium, some of them in 
several examples, those most noteworthy being C. X Niobe and C. X N. 
superbum, a fine series of C. X Leeanum varieties, the handsome C. X 
Statterianum, a very good C. X radiosum, some fine forms of C. insigne, 
including the beautiful yellow C-. i. citrinum, C. X cenanthum superbum, 
C. X,Sallieri Hyeanum, C. xX Pitcherianum Williams’ variety, and some 
beautiful forms of C. Charlesworthii. The group also contained some fine 
spikes of Lelia autumnalis and several brightly-coloured Selenipediums. 
De Barri Crawshay, Esq., Rosefield, Sevenoaks (gr. Mr. Cooke), 
received an Award of Merit for the fine Lelia anceps, ‘‘ Crawshay’s 
variety,” allied to Amesiana, but distinguished by its broader petals, 
brighter purple tips to the sepals and petals, and the rich claret-coloured 
markings on the front and side lobes of the lip. 
Frau Ida Brandt, Zurich (gr. Mr. Schlecht), sent cut spikes of Lelia 
autumnalis and Aérides Vandarum, the latter having been grown in a 
Cool house. 
Isaac Carr, Esq., Poolemeade, Tiverton-on-Avon, showed a good dark 
form of Cypripedium xX apiculatum called Elspeth, and one of C. x 
Adrastus called Gwendoline. 
F. Hardy, Esq., Tyntesfield, Ashton-on-Mersey (gr. Mr. T. Stafford), 
sent Odontoglossum X Andersonianum, the handsome Cypripedium xX 
Calypso, and a plant of C. insigne Sandere. Some doubts about the 
identity of the latter were expressed last year, but the Committee agreed 
that it was the true variety. 
C. L. N. Ingram. Esq,, Elstead House, Godalming (gr. Mr. Bond), 
showed a good form of Cypripedium x Schlesingerianum called Magnet 
(C. insigne Chantinii x C. Boxallii). 
F. W. Moore, Esq., Glasnevin, sent cut flowers of the remarkable 
Masdevallia Schreederiana. 
_ F. A. Rehder, Esq., The Avenue, Gipsy Hill (gr. Mr. Morris), sent 
Cypripedium X Rehderianum (C. X Savageanum X C. purpuratum), a 
pretty hybrid with rose-purple markings on the dorsal sepal. 
Messrs. Hugh Low & Co., Clapton Nursery, showed a very pretty 
group, including some good Odontoglossum crispum, O. Hallii, O. x 
Andersonianum, a light form of O. xX Wilckeanum, Cypripedium x 
Lathamianum, C. X Bellona, &c. An Award of Merit was given to 
Cypripedium X F. S. Roberts, a very pretty hybrid, derived from C. 
niveum and another parent unknown. It approaches C. x Cowleyanum in 
general character, the flower being white flushed with light rose, lined with 
rows of light purple dots on the dorsal sepal and petals, and the front of the 
