ORCHID COMMITTEE, OCTOBER 24. 



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

 sent L&lia x Euterpe (L. crispa x L.pumila Dayana). 



Messrs. Heath & Son, Cheltenham, showed Lselia x Euterpe, 

 Cypripedium x(C. insigne? x siamense), and C. x Swinburnei. 



W. M. Appleton, Esq., Weston-super-Mare, exhibited a fine 

 Oncidium Jonesianum, a distinct Cattleya x Hardyana, forms of 

 Cypripedium insigne, and Cattleya labiata. 



G. J. Poston, Esq., Bishopsford, Mitcham, sent two varieties 

 of Cattleya Bowringiana. 



H. Little, Esq., The Barons, Twickenham, showed Cattleya 

 labiata var., Cypripedium Rothschildianum, and C. x calurum 

 Lemonierii. 



H. Grinling, Esq., Harrow Weald House, Stanmore (gr. 

 Mr. W. Rapley), sent four distinct but indifferent forms of 

 Cypripedium insigne. 



J. T. Bennett-Poe, Esq., Holmewood, Cheshunt, showed 

 Odontoglossum Bossii, Holmewood var., with large flowers on a 

 very tall scape. 



Sir W. Marriott, Down House, Blandford (gr. Mr. T. Denny), 

 sent for name cut spikes of Laelia furfuracea and L. autumnalis 

 Arnoldiana. 



Orchid Committee, November 14, 1893. 



Harry J. Veitch, Esq., in the Chair, and eight members 

 present. 



Awards Recommended :— 



Silver Flora Medal. 

 To R. I. Measures, Esq., Cambridge Lodge, Flodden Road, 

 Camberwell (gr. Mr. Chapman), for a select group of Orchids, 

 composed principally of rare Cypripediums, together with 

 Cattleya labiata, Sophronitis grandiflora, &c. Among the former 

 were C. insigne Sanderse and its near ally C. i. Ernesti, C. x 

 Bellona (C. villosum $ x C. Spicerianum c? ), C. x Diana (C. bar- 

 batum superbum $ x C. Spicerianum <?),C. x Celeus (C. insigne 

 Chantinii $ x C. villosum <?) C. x Carrierii (C. venustum 5 

 x C. superbiens <?), C. Spicerianum with ten flowers, and 

 C. x Leeanum with seven flowers. 



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