C PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



C. bellatulum) (votes, 12 for, 7 against), from A. J. Hollington, 

 Esq., Forty Hill, Enfield (gr. Mr. Ayling). A fine flower of the 

 Chas. Rickman type. (Fig. 8.) 



Botanical Certificate. 



To Maxillaria porphyrostele, from F. W. Moore, Esq., Royal 

 Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin, Dublin. 



To Dendrobium fragrans, from Messrs. Low & Co., Clapton. 

 A small white species. 



To Dendrobium speciosum, from Walter C. Walker, Esq., 

 Percy Lodge, Winchmore Hill (gr. Mr. Geo. Cragg). 



Cultural Commendation. 

 To E. H. Woodall, Esq., St. Nicholas House, Scarborough 

 (gr. Mr. Hughes), for a fine specimen of the orange-coloured 

 Odontoglossum retusum. 



To Sir Trevor Lawrence, Bart., Burford, Dorking (gr. Mr. 

 W. H. White) for a splendid specimen of Pleurothallis Roezlii, 

 with many racemes of large purple flowers. 



Other Exhibits:— 



Elijah Ashworth, Esq., Harefield Hall, Wilmslow, Cheshire 

 (gr. Mr. Holbrook), sent a fine specimen of Cypripedium x 

 Leysenianum (C. barbatum Crossii x C. bellatulum). 



The Right Honble. Joseph Chamberlain (gr. Mr. H. A. Bur- 

 berry) showed Dendrobium x Andromeda (D. x Cassiope x D. x 

 Leechianum). A pretty hybrid, like a large D. x Cassiope, 

 raised at Highbury, Birmingham. 



Thos. Statter, Esq., Stand Hall, Whitefield, Manchester (gr. 

 Mr. R. Johnson) showed several rare Cypripediums. 



A. J. Hollington, Esq., Forty Hill, Enfield (gr. Mr. Ayling), 

 sent Cypripedium x Annie Ayling (C. Curtisii x C. concolor), 

 and C. x Mrs. Fred Hardy (C. superbiens x C. bellatulum). 



Messrs. Heath & Son, Cheltenham, showed Phalaenopsis x 

 Veitchiana (P. Schilleriana x P. rosea) which first appeared as 

 a natural hybrid and has now been verified by artificial hybridisa- 

 tion. Messrs. Heath also showed Cattleya Trianaa Ernestii and 

 Phalaenopsis Schilleriana. 



A. H. Milton, Esq., Clifton (gr. Mr. Murrell) showed Dendrobium 

 Wardianum and D. W. album growing together as imported. 



Major Mason, The Firs, Warwick, showed varieties of Cattleya 

 Trianse. 



