ORCHID COMMITTEE, MARCH 23. 



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berland (gr. Mr. Wm. Murray), for a magnificent plant of Phaius 

 x Cooksonii, with eighteen spikes of flowers. 



Silver Flora Medal. 



To Baron Schroder, The Dell, Egham (gr. Mr. H. Ballantine), 

 for a group of rare Odontoglossums, &c. 



To Sir Trevor Lawrence, Bart., Burford, Dorking (gr. Mr. 

 W. H. White), for an interesting group of rare Orchids ; all 

 remarkably well grown and profusely flowered. 



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

 Orchids. 



Silver Banksian Medal. 



To Messrs. Linden, l'Horticulture Internationale, Pare 

 Leopold, Brussels, for a group of hybrid Odontoglossums. 



To De B. Crawshay, Esq., Rosefield, Sevenoaks (gr. Mr. S. 

 Cooke), for a collection of Odontoglossums. 



To Welbore S. Ellis, Esq., Hazelbourne, Dorking (gr. Mr. 

 Barrell), for Odontoglossum crispum, 0. Pescatorei, &c, remark- 

 ably well grown. 



To J. Bradshaw, Esq., The Grange, Southgate (gr. Mr. 

 Whiffen), for a group of Dendrobiums, &c. 



To Thos. Gabriel, Esq., Streatham (gr. Mr. Guyett), for a 

 group in which were some very fine plants of Dendrobium 

 Wardianum. 



To Messrs. F. Sander & Co., St. Albans, for a group of 

 Orchids. 

 First Class Certificate. 



To Odontoglossum crispum Luciani (votes, 13 for, 0 against), 

 from Messrs. Linden, Brussels. A finely-formed flower, heavily 

 blotched with purplish brown. 



Aivard of Merit. 



To Odontoglossum crispum ocellatum (votes, unanimous), 

 from W. Thompson, Esq., Walton Grange, Stone, Staffordshire 

 (gr. Mr. W. Stevens). A very finely spotted variety, with the 

 flowers suffused with bright rose colour. 



To Dendrobium nobile, Hutchinson's variety (votes, unani- 

 mous), from Major-Gen. Hutchinson, Owthorpe, Bournemouth 

 (gr. Mr. Barnes). Three plants were shown of a similar strain, 

 with large broad-petalled flowers of distinct character. Imported 

 from China. 



