ORCHID COMMITTEE, NOVEMBER 13. 



ccliii 



Sepals and petals purple ; lip with purple crest like 0. dasytyle, 

 the blade yellow with a brown band. 

 Botanical Certificate. 

 To Saccolabium bigibbum (votes unanimous), from H. 

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

 Rapley). 



To Dendrobium platycaulon, from Messrs. F. Sander & Co., 

 St. Albans. 



To Catasetum macrocarpum, from Messrs. Linden, l'Horti- 

 culture Internationale, Pare Leopold, Brussels. 



Other Exhibits. 



Messrs. F. Sander & Co. showed a group among which were 

 several Pescatoreas, Stenia pallida, hybrid Calanthes, &c. 



Earl Cowper, Panshanger, Herts (gr. Mr. J. Fitt), showed a 

 group of varieties of Cypripedium insigne, a hybrid Calanthe, 

 and hybrid Lalio-Cattleya. 



Mr. G. Young, St. Albans, showed two yellow forms of 

 Cypripedium insigne. 



J. W. Temple, Esq., Leyswood, Groombridge (gr. Mr. E. 

 Bristow), sent Cattleya x Miss Williams (C. Harrisoniae $ x C. 

 Gaskelliana <?). 



Admiral Cator, Hazelwood, King's Langley (gr. Mr. G. Day), 

 showed Cypripedium Victoria Marie, like a greenish form of 

 C. Chamberlainianum. 



Sir Archibald Buchan -Hepburn, Prestonkirk, N.B., sent 

 forms of Laelia autumnalis. 



J. Forster Alcock, Esq., Northchurch, Berkhampstead, showed 

 Odontoglossum Wilckeanum. 



R. G. Fletcher, Esq., Withdean, Brighton, sent Lycaste 

 macrobulbon. 



Messrs. B. S. Williams & Son, Upper Holloway, exhibited 

 Phaio- Calanthe x Sedeniana rosea. 



W. A. Gillett, Esq., Fair Oak Lodge, Bishopstoke (gr. Mr. 

 E. Carr), showed Odontoglossum crispum, Fair Oak variety, a 

 very fine spotted form. 



Messrs. J. Veitch & Sons showed Laslio- Cattleya x Statteriana 

 (L. Perrinii ? x C. labiata $ ) and Cypripedium x Tityus (C. 

 Spicerianum $ x C. oenanthum superbum<?). 



