ORCHID COMMITTEE, MARCH 17. 



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Silver Banksian Medal. 



To F. Menteith Ogilvie, Esq., The Shrubbery, Oxford (gr. Mr. Balm- 

 forth), for Odontoglossums. 



To Messrs. Sander, St. Albans, for a group. 

 To Messrs. Moore, Rawdon, Leeds, for a group. 



First-class Certificate. 



To Vanda suavis pallida (votes, unanimous), from Mons. T. Panwels, 

 Ghent. A white variety, with pale green markings on the segments. 

 (Fig. 21.) 



Fig. 22. — Odontoglossum x ' Gladys.' (Journal of Horticulture.) 



To Cattleya x 1 Suzanne Hye de Crom ' (Mossiae Wageneri x Gas- 

 kelliana alba) (votes, unanimous), from Mons. Jules Hye de Crom, Ghent 

 (gr. Mr. Coen). A pure white variety with yellow disc to the lip. 



Award of Merit. 



To Cattleya X ' Enid,' Westonbirt variety (Warsceiviczii x Mossiae) 

 (votes, unanimous), from Lieut.-Col. G. L. Holford (gr. Mr. Alexander). 

 A fine form with rose-tinted sepals and petals, and ruby-crimson lip. 



To Laelio- Cattleya x luminosa, Westonbirt variety (L. tenebrosa x C. 

 Dowiana aurea) (votes, unanimous), from Lieut.-Col. G. L. Holford, 

 C.V.O., CLE. Sepals and petals Indian yellow tinged with red ; lip 

 claret-crimson. 



To Odontoglossum x ' Gladys ' (cirrhosum x Harryanum) (votes, 

 unanimous), from Messrs. Charlesworth. Flowers with narrow segments, 

 resembling 0. x elegans ; greenish-white spotted with purple. (Fig. 22.) 



