CXvi PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



ORCHID COMMITTEE. 



Harry J. Veitch, Esq., in the Chair, and seven members present. 



Awards Recommended:— 



Silver Banhsian Medal. 

 To Messrs. Seeger & Tropp, orchid importers, 112 Lordship 

 Lane, East Dulwich, for a splendid stand of Satyriums in 

 flower. They were chiefly white and pink forms of S. car- 

 noum. and of the showy yellow S. coriifolium (exhibited under 

 one of its old names, S. erectum). The tubers were potted into 

 small pots in spring, and placed in a cold frame, from which, 



Fig. 42.— Masdevallia Lowii. 

 when warm weather came, the lights were removed, and in 

 this manner they bloomed perfectly. 

 First Class Certificate. 

 To Masdevallia Lowii* (votes, unanimous), from Sydney 



* We are indebted to the editor of the Gardeners' 1 Chronicle for the figure 

 of this species. 



