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PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



To Dendrobium x 1 Astrea ' superbum (crassinde x luteoluru) 

 (votes, unanimous), from Norman C. Cookson, Esq., Oakwood, 

 TVylain (gr. Mr. Wm. Murray). A fine hybrid with large flowers 

 tipped with rose-crimson. 



To Phaius x 1 Norman ' aureus (votes, unanimous), from 

 Messrs. Charlesworth. Similar in form and size to the type, 

 but with yellow sepals and petals tinged with salmon-rose. 



To La?lio-Cattleya x Warnhamensis (votes, unanimous), from 

 C. J. Lucas, Esq., Warnham Court, Horsham (gr. Mr. Duncan). 

 Of unrecorded parentage. Probably Laelia cinnabarina x . 

 Flowers orange, heavily tinged with reddish-purple. Somewhat 

 resembling L.-C. x ' Hippolyta.' 



To Odontoglossum nebulosum pardinium splendens (votes, 

 unanimous), from Messrs. Hugh Low, Clapton. Flowers large 

 and handsomely spotted with olive-green. 



To Cattleya x 1 Miranda ' (Triansi x Amethystoglossa) (votes, 

 unanimous), from Messrs. Jas. Yeitch, Chelsea. Flowers of the 

 form of L,-C. x elegans, but more ample. In colour, bright rose 

 with purple markings on the petals, and rich crimson-purple 

 front to the lip. (Fig. 15.) 



Cultural Commendation. 



To Mr. II . Ballantine, gr. to Baron Sir H. Schroder, for 

 grand examples of three varieties of Calanthe x 1 Baron 

 Schroder,' Odontoglossum coronarium brevifoliuin, 0. luteo- 

 purpureum Amesianum, 0. Pescatorei melanocentrum, &c. 



To Mr. T. W. Bond, gr. to C. L. X. Ingram, Esq., Elstead 

 House, Godalming, for a group of finely-flowered Dendrobium 

 splendidissimum grandiflorum. 



Botanical Certificate. 



To Mr. Otto Froebel, Zurich, for Spiranthes colorata, var. 

 maculata. 



Other Exhibits. 



Mr. E. Zollinger - Jenny, Zurich, sent Odontoglossum 

 ramosissimum superbum. 



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

 Dendrobium x ' Clio ' and D. x 1 Euterpe.' 



Norman C. Cookson, Esq. (gr. Mr. Wm. Murray), showed 



