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J. Bradshaw, Esq., The Grange, Southgate (gr. Mr. Whiffen) sent a 
very nice group, containing the chaste Cattleya intermedia alba, a fine 
C. Lawrenceana, Brassia brachiata, Dendrobium Jamesianum, and several 
fine varieties of Odontoglossum crispum. 
F. W. Moore, Esq., Royal Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin, sent a branch 
of the rare Neobenthamia gracilis (Rolfe) with a head of white flowers, 
prettily spotted on the lip. 
H. T. Pitt, Esq., Rosslyn, Stamford Hill (gr. Mr. Aldous), showed a 
good form of Odontoglossums triumphans. 
Messrs. James Veitch & Sons, Chelsea, staged a very fine group, to 
which a Silver Flora Medal was given. It contained many fine plants 
of the richly-coloured Lelia x Latona, Masdevallia Veitchiana with 
twenty flowers, some fine forms of Cattleya Mendelii, C. * Philo, Lzlio- 
cattleya X Ascania superba in excellent condition, a fine Epidendrum 
Wallisii, Brassia brachiata, &c. Three superb hybrids received special 
awards, namely, Lelio-cattleya xX Thorntoni (C. Gaskelliana 2 x L. 
Digbyana ¢), first raised by Mr. Thornton, and described at page 339 
of our last volume (First-class Certificate), L.-c. X Wellsiana langleyensis 
(C. Triane @ X L. purpurata ¢), white, tinged with lilac and richly- 
coloured lip (F.-c. C.), and Cattleya Schroedere amabilis, peach-colour 
with deep orange throat (Award of Merit). 
Messrs. Linden, L’Horticulture Internationale, Brussels, staged a really 
magnificent group, to which a Silver-gilt Flora Medal was deservedly 
awarded. It contained a rich series of Odontoglossum xX Wilckeanum 
varieties, of which O. X W. Lindeni was the best heavily marked form, 
and O. xX W. Princess des Canaries a bright yellow flower with long, 
slightly spotted segments, while the interval between them was filled by 
numerous distinct forms with both yellow and white ground. Other 
interesting Odontoglossums were O. X Queen of the Belgians, curiously 
intermediate between O. crispum and Hunnewellianum, O. X Ruckerianum 
deliciosum, a richly spotted form, O. Pescatorei Roi Leopold, well spotted 
with violet, O. triumphans, Miltonia vexillaria candidula, M. v. Lindeni, 
a large and handsome deep ‘rose-coloured form, Cypripedium Argus 
Lindeni, C. xX Lebaudyanum superbum, a fine C. Rothschildianum, a 
fine blush-white Cattleya Mendelii, called The Pearl, and other fine 
things. 
Messrs. Hugh Low & Co., Enfield, stayed a very effective group, to 
which a Silver Banksian Medal was given. It contained some fine forms 
of Cattleya Mendelii, some fine O. crispum and O. X Andersonianum, a 
plant of the latter bearing three large branched spikes, some good O. 
cirrhosum, O. Edwardii, O. Pescatorei enfieldense with small purple 
spots on the petals, some good Oncidium spilopterum, &c, 
