ORCHID COMMITTEE, DECEMBER 14. 



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Baron Sir H. Schroder, The Dell, Staines (gr. Mr. Ballantine), 

 showed the fine Laelia anceps Chamberlainiana. 



Admiral Sir Henry Fairfax, Ravenswood, Melrose, sent a fine 

 Laelia anceps of the 1 Amesiana ' class. 



C. J. Lucas, Esq., Warnham Court, Horsham (gr. Mr. 

 Duncan), sent Laelia anceps Schrodera?. 



Messrs. Paul & Son, Cheshunt, showed baskets of C. 

 Spicerianum, C. insigne varieties, and other Cypripediums in fine 

 health grown in a house where the temperature often fell to 

 35°-40° Fahr. 



Mr. T. Duck, Abbey Wood, Kent, showed Cyperorchis 

 Mastersii alba. 



W. Thompson, Esq., Walton Grange, Stone (gr. Mr. 

 Stevens), showed Cattleya x Miranda. 



Walter Cobb, Esq., Tunbridge Wells, showed Cypripedium x 

 J. Howes. 



Thos. McMeekin, Esq., Norwood (gr. Mr. Wright), showed 

 two hybrid Cypripediums. 



Fig. 141.— Sophro-Cattleya x l.eta (L.^lia pumila Dayana $ x 

 Sophronitis grandifloea <J ). {Gardeners' Chronicle.) Sepals and 

 petals pale red-pink, base of the lip white, and the front a shade of 

 rose. See vol. xvii. p. ccxlvi. 



