lxii PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



To Laelio-Cattleya x 'Elinor' (L. x 'Coronet' x C. Schrdderae) 

 (votes, unanimous), from Messrs. Charlesworth. Flowers deep orange as 

 in L. x 1 Coronet ' (harpophylla x cinnabar ina), but much larger. 



Botanical Certificate. 



To Coelogyne (Pleione) pogonioides, from Messrs. Jas. Veitch. A 

 dwarf species from China. Flowers rosy-lilac. 



To Dendrobium fusiforme, from Messrs. Moore, Rawdon, Leeds. An 

 Australian species with many-flowered racemes of cream- white flowers, 

 with purple lines on the lip. 



Cultural Commendation. 



To Mr. Alexander, Orchid grower to Lieut.-Col. G. L. Holford, for 



a fine specimen of Odontoglossum x Adrianae 1 Lady Wantage,' bearing 

 a thirteen-branched inflorescence of about one hundred flowers. 



To Mr. Alexander for Cattleya x 1 Enid,' Westonbirt variety, with six 

 flowers on a spike. 



To Mr. W. H. White, Orchid grower to Sir Trevor Lawrence, Bart., 

 V.M.H., for Brasso-Cattleya x Lindleyana with over fifty flowers. 



Other Exhibits. 



Sir Jeremiah Colman, Bart. (gr. Mr. W. P. Bound) : Dendrobiums. 

 De B. Crawshay, Esq. (gr. Mr. Stables) : three new hybrid Odonto- 



glossums. 



Messrs. Charlesworth : a group. 

 Messrs. Heath : a group. 

 Mons. Mertens : a group. 



Orchid Committee, March 31, 1908. 

 Mr. J. Gurney Fowler in the Chair, and twenty-two members present. 



Awards Recommended :— 



Silver Banksian Medal. 



To H. S. Goodson, Esq., Fairlawn, Putney (gr. Mr. Day), for a group. 

 To Mr. A. W. Jensen, Lindfield, Sussex, for Cattleya Schrdderae. 



First-class Certificate. 



To Cypripedium x ' Helen II.,' Westonbirt variety (insigne, ' Harefield 

 Hall* > bellatulum) (votes, unanimous), from Lieut.-Col. G. L. Holford, 

 C.I.E., C.V.O., Westonbirt. Flower large and bearing distinct traces of 

 C. insigne ' Harefield Hall'; cream-white, heavily blotched with rose- 

 purple. (Fig. 23.) 



To Phaius x 'Clive' ('Norman ' x tuberculosus) (votes, unanimous), 

 from Norman C. Cookson, Esq., Oakwood, Wylam (gr. Mr. H. J. Chap- 

 man). A very fine form of the hybrid which received an Award of Merit 

 February 24, 1908. Sepals and petals pale lilac with a central yellowish 

 band. Lip claret colour at the base, the front rose, blotched with 

 purple. 



