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PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



Cultural Commendation. 



To Messrs. F. Sander & Co. for a specimen of Platyclinis 

 filiformis with about ninety spikes. 



Other Exhibits. 



M.Wells, Esq., Broomfield, Sale, Manchester (gr. Mr. Hinds),, 

 sent cut spikes of Ladio-Cattleya x Phoebe, L.-C. x Arnoldiana, 

 the nearly white Cattleya Mendelii delicata, &c. 



Messrs. James Backhouse Sc Son, York, exhibited a pan of 

 Disa x Veitchii with several fully expanded blooms. 



Messrs. F. Sander & Co. showed Cypripedium x mulus 

 (C. hirsutissimum $ x C. Lawrenceanum C. x selligerum 

 majus, Zygopetalum (Pescatorea) Klabochorum, Sobralia xantho- 

 leuca, Cattleya Warscewiczii Sanderiana, £c. 



Chas. Winn, Esq., The Uplands, Selly Hill, Birmingham, 

 sent a supposed hybrid Cypripedium named " Psyche," but which 

 seemed merely a form of C. Godefroyae. 



Norman C. Cookson, Esq., Oakwood, Wylam-on-Tyne (gr. 

 Mr. W. Murray), sent a spike of Cypripedium caudatum Wallisii, 

 and a flower of C. x vexill-Io (C. vexillarium ? x C. X Io $ ) r 

 which the Committee desired to see again. 



Sir Trevor Lawrence, Bart., sent Masdevallia demissa and 

 Cudogyne sulphurea. 



Messrs. Hugh Low k Co., Clapton, showed Sarcanthus Lowii, 

 Hort. Low., which the Committee referred to Kew. 



G. W. Law-Schofield, Esq., New Hall Hey, Rawtenstall, Man- 

 chester, sent flowers of Ladio- Cattleya x Arnoldiana. 



Thomas Statter, Esq., Stand Hall, Whitefield, Manchester, 

 showed a pale form of Cattleya Warscewiczii, cut spikes of Odonto- 

 glossum YYilckeanum superbum, and Cypripedium x Aylingii. 



F. W. Moore, Esq., Royal Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin, Dublin, 

 sent a cut spike of a very fine form of Acrides virens. 



