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Cattleya labiata were conspicuous, including about eight charming forms 

 with white sepals and petals, and an exceptionally fine dark form, called 

 var. Ruby. There were also many beautiful forms of C. X Mantini, 

 profusely flowered, Laelio-cattleya X Iuminosa, a fine dark L.-c. Ingrami, 

 L.-c. X Henry Greenwood, a remarkably dark form of Cymbidium 

 Tracyanum, C. giganteum, Lycaste Skinneri alba and some charming 

 coloured forms, the very beautiful Oncidium Forbesii Bradshawi;e, three 

 fine examples of Masdevallia Veitrhiana, ( )doutogf >ssum grande. and others. 



R. Briggs-Burv. Esq., Accrington, received a Silver Banksian Medal, 

 for a choice group, including two beautiful white forms of Cattleya labiata 

 alba and Gilmouriae, the remarkable dark striped C. I. Peetersii, Ladio-, 

 cattleya X Rosalind, Cypripedium X triumphans maguilicum, two good 

 C. X Maudiae, and a handsome hybrid from C. X Leeanum magnificum 

 and C. X Sallieri Hyeanum. 



H. S. Goodson, Esq., Putney (gr. Mr. Day), also received a Silver 

 Banksian Medal for an effective group, in which Cypripediums were con- 

 spicuous, and included C. insigne Sanderae, and other varieties, some good 

 C. X Leeanum, C. X Argo-tonsum, C. Haynaldianum, &c, also Lycaste 

 costata, L. Skinneri, L. S. alba, Maxillaria picta, Cattleya X Portia, &c. 



N. C. Cookson, Esq., Wylam-on-Tyne (gr. Mr. Chapman), sent 

 Cypripedium X The Pelican, (Sandero-superbiens X Rothschildianum), a 

 hybrid somewhat approaching C. Sanderianum, but larger, and C. X 

 W. R. Lee Oakwood raised variety, the latter an exceptionally fine form 

 which gained an Award of Merit. 



C. J. Lucas, Esq., Warnham Court, Horsham (gr. Mr. Duncan), 

 received an Award of Merit for Laelio-cattleya X Digbyano-Warneri, a 

 handsome hybrid, with bright rose flowers, and a yellowish white disc 

 to the beautifully fringed lip. 



F. Wellesley, Esq., Westfield, Woking (gr. Mr. Gilbert), received an 

 Award of Merit for Cattleya labiata Mrs. F. Wellesley, a beautiful plant 

 bearing two spikes of four and five flowers, the colour delicate blush-rose, 

 with a silvery white area on the lip in front of the light yellow disc. 



F. W. Moore, Esq., Royal Botanic Garden, Glasnevin, received a 

 Botanical Certificate for Liparis fulgens, which is remarkable in the genus 

 for having red flowers, which are borne in a graceful erect raceme. 



The Hon. Walter Rothschild, M.P., Tring Park (gr. Mr. Dye), sent a 

 very interesting little group, to which a Vote of Thanks was accorded. It 

 contained a good plant of the handsome Cirrhopetalum Rothschildianum, 

 the remarkable Masdevallia trinema, a fine specimen of Arundina chinensis, 

 Trichosma suavis, Bulbophyllum rufinum, Cattleya Bowringiana concolor, 

 Brassocattleya X heatonensis, the curious little Pleurothallis Smithiana, 

 and Octomeria geraensis. 



