CCxliv PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



Bothschildiamim) (votes, unanimous), from Messrs. Sander, St. Albans. 

 Upper sepal and extended petals pale green marked with dark purple. 

 Lip rose with yellowish upper margin. (Fig. 285.) 



To Cypripedium x 1 Evelyn Ames superbum ' (Leeanum giganteum 

 x 'Calypso, Oakwood var.') (votes, unanimous), from Messrs. Sander. 

 Flowers resembling C. x Leeanum giganteum. Base of dorsal sepal 

 green, upper part white with a purple line up the middle. 



Botanical Certificate. 



To Cynorchis purpurascens from Messrs. Sander. Leaves long and 

 fleshy. Flowers in fine upright heads, pale purple. Madagascar. 



Fig. 286. — Cypripedium x Transvaal superbum. (Journal of Horticulture.) 



C 'u It aval Commendation. 

 To Mr. H. Alexander, Orchid Grower to Captain G. L. Holford, C.I.E., 

 for a noble plant of Dendrobium formosum giganteum with sixty flowers. 



Other Exhibits. 



Sir Jas. Miller, Bart. (gr. Mr. J. Hamilton), sent Lcelio-Cattlcya x 

 Ilamittonii (C. bicolor x L. Dayana). 



Mr. Jas. Cypher staged a group of Orchids. 



Mr. H. A. Tracy showed Cattleya lahiata c&ruha. 



De B. Crawshay, Esq. (gr. Mr. Stables), showed Odontoglosmm 

 crispum Pouttonii. 



R. I. Measures, Esq. (gr. Mr. Smith), showed the yellow Cypripedium 

 insignc ' Miss Corbett.' 



M. Otto Frcebel, Zurich, sent Vanda Sanderiana FroebeUa a fine 

 variety. 



