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The variety bore a resemblance to P. x Owenianus and others of 
its class. Sepals and petals naukeen-yellow ; lip bright yellow 
at the base, with brown-purple markings, the well-defined front 
lobe rose colour. (Fig. 21.) In competition with it Miss Harris, 
The Grange, Lamberhurst, showed La)lio-Cattleya x Harrisii 
(? L.-C. X Schilleriana X C. Mossiae), a fine hybrid with a three- 
flowered inflorescence equal to L. purpurata in size and some- 
what similar in form. Sepals and petals blush-white ; lip chrome- 
yellow at the base, carmine-crimson in front. Messrs. F. Sander 
& Co. entered Cypripedium xFrau Ida Brandt (C. x lo grande ? 
X C. Youngianum ) ; C. x A. de Lairesse (C. Curtisii $ xG. 
Rothschildianum ^ ) ; Sobralia x Veitchii grandiflora, and Thunia 
X Veitchiana magnifica. 
Oechid Committee, June 25, 1895. 
Sydney Courtauld, Esq., in the Chair, and thirteen members 
present. 
Awards Recommended:— 
Silver Flora Medal. 
To Messrs. Jas. Veitch & Sons, Royal Exotic Nursery, King's 
Road, Chelsea, for a group of rare Orchids, among which were 
Epiphronitis x Veitchii, Laelio-Cattleya x Canhamii alba, Disa x 
Veitchii, and many other rare hybrid Orchids. 
To Fred Hardy, Esq., Tyntesfield, Ashton-on-Mersey (gr. Mr. 
T. Stafford), for a select group of Orchids, including some hybrid 
Laelio-Cattleyas, two white forms of Sobralia macrantha, &c. 
Silver Banhsian Medal. 
To J. Gurney Fowler, Esq., Glebelands, South Woodford (gr. 
Mr. J. Davis), for a group of Orchids, in the centre of which was 
a specimen of the yellow-petalled Lselia tenebrosa, "Walton 
Grange var. 
To H. T. Pitt, Esq., Rosslyn, Stamford Hill (gr. Mr. Aldous), 
for a group of Orchids, in which the fine varieties of Laelia 
tenebrosa were prominent. 
To Messrs. Hugh Low & Co., Clapton, for a group of Orchids, 
including two fine and dissimilar forms of Cypripedium x Gertrude 
Hollington (C. ciliolare ? x C. bellatulum (5"). 
First Class Certificate. 
To Dendrobium x illustre (D. chrysotoxum ? x D. Dalhousie- 
anum^) (votes, unanimous), from Messrs. J. Veitch & Sons, King's 
