lxxxviii PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



To Sir Frederick \Yigan, Bart. (gr. Mr. W. H. Young), for a group of 

 Orchids. 



To H. T. Pitt, Esq., Stamford Hill (gr. Mr. Thurgood), for a group of 

 Orchids. 



To Messrs. Jas. Yeitch for hybrid and other Orchids. 



Silver Banksian Medal. 



To Messrs. Charlesworth, Bradford, for a collection of Odontoglossuins 

 and hybrid Orchids. 



Fig. 74.— Odontoglossum cirrhosum 'Pitt's variety.' {The Garden.) 



Award of Merit. 



To Odontoglossum cirrhosum 1 Pitt's variety ' (votes, unanimous) 

 Flowers large; the petals very broad, white, with purple markings. 

 (Fig. 74.) 



To Odontoglossum x ' Queen Alexandra ' ' Rutherford's variety ' 

 (? trinmphans x Harnjanum), from J. Rutherford, Esq., M.P., Black- 

 burn (gr. Mr. Lupton). Sepals and petals yellow, barred with brown, 

 much as in 0. trivmyphans. Lip white, with reddish-purple markings at 

 the base. The record of parentage was given as 0. cxcellens x 0. 

 Boa 'ryaiiuiH, but the Committee considered it 0. triunipliavs instead of 0. 

 cxcellens. 



