ORCHID COMMITTEE, SEPTEMBER 1 



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ORCHID COMMITTEE. 



September 1, 1908. 

 Mr. H. J. Veitch, V.M.H., in the Chair, and sixteen members present. 



Awards Recommended :— 



Silver Flora Medal. 

 To H. S. Goodson, Esq., Fairlawn, West Hill, Putney (gr. Mr. Day), 

 for a group. 



To Messrs. Charlesworth, for hybrid Orchids. 

 To Messrs. Sander, for a group. 



Fig. 120. — Catasetum Russellianum. (Journal of Horticulture.) 



Silver Banksian Medal. 

 To Messrs. Moore, Rawdon, for a group. 



First-class Certificate. 



To Brasso-Cattleya x ' Madame Chas. Maron,' Sander's variety (B. 

 Digbyana x C. W arscewiczii) (votes, 10 for, 3 against), from Messrs. 

 Sander. Flowers large and of fine shape ; deep purplish rose with pale 

 yellow centre to the lip. 



Award of Merit. 



To Catasetum Bussellianum (votes, unanimous), from Sir Trevor 

 Lawrence, Bart., K.C.V.O. (gr. Mr. W. H. White). A distinct species 

 with whitish flowers marked with green lines and veining. (Fig. 120.) 



To Sophro-Laelio-Cattleya x Danae superba (C. Harrisoniana x 

 S.-L. laeta Orpetiana) (votes, unanimous), from Lieut.-Col. G. L. Holford, 



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