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suffused over its lower half ; in the one previously named the 

 white sepal had distinct purple and brown spots. 



To Cypripedium x Schroderae candidulum (C. x Sedenii can- 

 didulum $ x C. caudatum Wallisii <*) (votes, 7 for, 1 against), 

 from Messrs. Jas. Veitch & Sons, Chelsea. 



Botanical Certificate. 



To Oncidium cheirophorum, from R. t. Measures, Esq., 

 Camberwell (gr. Mr. H. J. Chapman). 



To Masdevallia polysticta, and M. p. purpurea, from Sir 

 Trevor Lawrence, Bart. (gr. Mr. W. H. White). 



To Masdevallia striatella, from Sir Trevor Lawrence, Bart. 

 To Masdevallia ludibunda, from Sir Trevor Lawrence, Bart. 

 To Masdevallia abbreviata, from Sydney Courtauld, Esq., 

 Booking Place, Braintree (gr. Mr. A. Wright). 



To Masdevallia caloptera, from Sydney Courtauld, Esq. 

 To Lycaste trifoliata, Lehmann, from the Honble. Walter 

 Rothschild (gr. Mr. E. Hill). The species is closely allied to 

 that form of L. lanipes known in gardens as L. Cobbiana, but it 

 invariably produces three broad plicate leaves to each of the long 

 thin pseudobulbs. 



Cultural Commendation. 



To Sir Trevor Lawrence, Bart. (gr. Mr. W. H. White), for a 

 large specimen of Lycaste plana Measuresiana. 



To C. B. Powell, Esq., The Old Hall, Southborough, Tun- 

 bridge Wells (gr. Mr. Dupont), for a grandly-flowered specimen 

 of Angraecum sesquipedale. 



To Earl Cowper, Panshanger, Herts (gr. Mr. Jas. Fitt), for 

 a stand of Calanthe x Bella. 



Other Exhibits. 



John Bradshaw, Esq., The Grange, Southgate (gr. Mr. 

 Whiffen), showed various Cattleyas and Laelias. 



W. C. Walker, Esq., Winchmore Hill (gr. Mr. G. Cragg), 

 showed Oncidium Cebolleta. 



A. Warburton, Esq., Vine House, Haslingden, sent a hybrid 

 Cypripedium, which the Committee pronounced to be C. x Juno 

 (C. callosum x C. Fairieanum). 



Messrs. Heath & Son, Cheltenham, sent hybrid Cypripediums. 



