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To Spathoglottis x Colmanii aurea (aureo-Veillardii x aurea (votes, 

 unanimous), from Jeremiah Colman, Esq., Gatton Park (gr. Mr. Bound). 

 Flowers larger than S. aurea ; clear yellow. 



To Cypripedium x 1 Mrs. Francis Wellesley ' (Sanderianiuu x 

 Gowerianum) (votes, unanimous), from Francis Wellesley, Esq., West- 

 field, Woking (gr. Mr. Hopkins). A beautiful hybrid with the dark 

 colour of C. Sanderianum. Dorsal sepal greenish, tinged with rose, and 

 bearing many blackish-chocolate lines ; petals extended and having 

 raised lines of dark chocolate, the margins ciliate ; lip reddish -rose 

 on the face. 



To Cypripedium x Dicksonianum (villosum aureum x Hera- 

 Euryades) (votes, unanimous), from Francis Wellesley, Esq. Dorsal 

 sepal rosy-crimson, with a broad snow-white band on the upper part ; 

 petals and lip honey-yellow, tinged with mahogany-red. 



Cultural Commendation. 



To Mr. Lazzall, gr. to Canon the Hon. K. F. Gibbs, for six finely 

 flowered Coelogyne cristata. 



To Mr. H. G. Alexander, orchid-grower to Major G. L. Holford, 

 C.I.E., C.V.O., for a specimen of Sophro-Laelia x 1 Psyche ' with eighteen 

 reddish -scarlet flowers. 



Other Exhibits. 



Messrs. Armstrong & Brown, Tunbridge Wells, showed a selection of 

 Cypripediums &c. 



The Curator of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin, Dublin, 

 sent two spikes of the handsome Cymbidium grandiflorum 1 Glasnevin 

 variety.' 



De B. Crawshay, Esq., sent Odontoglossum x waltoniense rose- 

 fieldense. 



Francis Wellesley, Esq., showed Cypripedium x ' Mons. de Curte,' 

 ' Westfield variety.' 



Orchid Committee, March 19, 1907. 

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



Awards Recommended :— 



Silver-gilt Flora Medal. 

 To Messrs. Charlesworth & Co., Heaton, Bradford, for a fine group of 

 hybrid Odontoglossums, Cattleyas, &c. 



Silver Flora Medal. 

 To Messrs. Jas. Veitch & Sons, Chelsea, for an effective group of 

 Dendrobiums. 



To Messrs. Jas. Cypher & Sons, Cheltenham, for a good group of 

 Cypripediums, Dendrobiums, &c. 



To Messrs. Sander & Sons, St. Albans, for a group in which were fine 

 forms of Cattleya Trianaei. 



To Messrs. Armstrong & Brown, Tunbridge Wells, for a selection of 

 hybrid Cypripediums &C. 



