xcii PliOCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTUilAL SOCIETY. 



yellow, with a purplish tinge on the backs of the sepals and a brown blotch 

 on the lip. 



Ctt I tura I Commend a tion. 



To Mr. Geo. Day, gr. to H. F. Simonds, Esq., Beckenham, for four 

 splendid plants of Dendrobium Jamesianum, bearing together upwards of 

 one hundred and fifty large white flowers with yellow centres. 



To ]\Ir. Humphreys, gr. to A. H. Smee, Esq., Carshalton, for a fine 

 mass of Scuticaria Hadwenii with six flowers. 



Fig. 148.— Odontoglossum crispum var. purpurescens. {Journal of Horticulture.) 



To Mr. W. Stevens, gr. to W. Thompson, Esq., Walton Grange, Stone, 

 Stafford, for Odontoglossum crispum ' Victoria Regina.' 



Other Exhibits. 



Sir Trevor Lawrence, Bart., showed a highly interesting group of 

 pretty and curious Orchids, serving to illustrate Mr. White's lecture on 

 " Inconspicuous and Rarely-cultivated Orchids." 



Sir Jas. Miller, Bart., Duns (gr. Mr. J. Hamilton), sent two good 

 varieties of L^lio-Cattleya x highburiensis. 



Sir F. Wigan, Bart. (gr. Mr. W. H. Y'oung), showed flowers of Laelio- 

 Cattleya x Digbyano-Trianagi, and L.-C. x ' Louis Chaton ' var. ' Cecilia.' 



Drewett 0. Drewett, Esq., Riding' Mill-on- Tyne^gr- Mr. R. Etty),sent 

 Cypripedium x ' Robert Etty ' (Godefroyte V insigne Chantinii) and other 

 Cypripediums. 



Messrs. Sander showed a group of hybrid Phaius and Odontoglossums.. 



