ORCHID COMMITTEE, MARCH 14. 



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To Odontoglossum Euckerianum splendens (votes, unani- 

 mous), from Sir Trevor Lawrence, Bart. Flowers as large as 

 those of 0. crispum, richly spotted with red (fig. 29). 



To Lycaste Skinnerii " Hettie " (votes, unanimous), from 

 Messrs. Fred. Horsman & Co., Colchester. A finely formed flower, 

 white with carmine base to the petals, and carmine tinge over 

 the sepals. 



Botanical Certificate. 

 To Holothrix (Tryphia) orthoceras (votes, unanimous), from 

 Sir Trevor Lawrence, Bart. The plant was well grown, and had 

 numerous sprays of white and lilac flowers. 



Cultural Commendation. 



To F. Wigan, Esq., Clare Lawn, East Sheen (gr. Mr. W. H. 

 Young), for Ccelogyne pandurata (votes, unanimous). A very 

 fine plant. 



To Trios. Statter, Esq., Stand Hall, Whitefield, Manchester 

 (gr. Mr. E. Johnson), for a fine example of Lycaste Skinnerii 

 alba with nine large flowers from one bulb (votes, unanimous). 



Other Exhibits. 



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

 can), exhibited a small group of Odontoglossums. 



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

 Stevens), showed a collection of Odontoglossums. 



Messrs. Jas. Veitch & Sons, King's Eoad, Chelsea, sent 

 Dendrobium x Euryalus (D. x Ainsworthii $ , x D. nobile c?), 

 D. x iEneas (D. japonicum? x D. crystallinum three plants 

 of the pretty Epidendrum x Endresio-Wallisii, all distinct from 

 each other in the flowers, and the brilliant dark scarlet Epiphro- 

 nitis x Veitchii. 



Thos. Statter, Esq., Stand Hall, Whitefield, Manchester, sent 

 flowers of Dendrobium nobile nobilius and D. n. virginalis. 



F. Wigan,Esq., Clare Lawn, East Sheen, showed Megaclinium 

 falcatum and Masdevallia vespertilio. 



Messrs. Pitcher & Manda, Hextable, Swanley, showed Catt- 

 leya Triange Smithii. 



Messrs. Hugh Low & Co., Clapton, arranged a small group 

 of Phalasnopsis, Dendrobiums, &c, with plants of Cypripedium 

 callosum, Low's var., C. x De Witt Smith (C. Spicerianum $ 

 x C. Lowii $ ), and the pretty yellow Bulbophyllum Sillemianum. 



