ORCHID COMMITTEE, APRIL 6. 



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C.V.O. (gr. Mr. H. G. Alexander). A finely formed white flower tinged 

 with pink and with cowslip-yellow disc to the fringed lip. 



To Dendrobium x Schneider ianum, Westonbirt variety (aureum x 

 Findlayanum) (votes, unanimous), from Lieut. -Col. G. L. Holford, CLE., 

 C.V.O. Flowers of the size and form of D. Findlayanum, white with the 

 tips of the segments rose. Disc of the lip deep orange. (Fig. 30.) 



To Sophrolacliocattleya x 'Olive' (S.-l. 'Psyche' x C. x 'Enid'), 

 (votes, unanimous), from J. Gurney Fowler, Esq., "Woodford (gr. Mr. J. 

 Davis). A showy dwarf hybrid with flowers deep reddish-mauve with 

 gold markings on the lip. 



Cultural Commendation. 



To Mr. EL G. Alexander, gr. to Lieut. -Col. G. L. Holford, CLE., C.V.O.. 

 for two magnificent specimens of Cymbidium x eburneo-Low ianum, the 

 one with nineteen flower-spikes bearing together ninety-one flowers ; 

 the other thirty-two spikes with one hundred and fifty fine flowers. 



Other Exhibits. 



de B. Crawshay, Esq. : Odontoglossum Lambeauianum. 



Mrs. Temple : Lycaste Skinneri. 



J. Forster Alcock, Esq. : hybrid Cypripedium. 



Mrs. Haywood : hybrid Dendrobiums. 



Messrs. Keeling : Odontoglossum nebulosum, and tubes for storing 

 Orchid pollen. 



Oechid Committee, Apeil 6, 1909. 

 Mr. J. Gueney Fowlee in the Chair, and twenty-one members present. 



Awards Recommended :— 



Gold Medal. 



To Messrs. Armstrong <i Brown, Tunbridge Wells, for Dendrobiums. ,vc. 



Silver Flora Medal. 



To H. S. Goodson, Esq. (gr. Mr. G. E. Day), for Odontoglcssums, 

 Odontiodas, &c. 



To Messrs. Charlesworth, for hybrids. 

 To Messrs. Sander, for Cattleyas, &c. 

 To Messrs. McBean, for Odontoglossums. 

 To Messrs. J. Veitch, for a group. 



Silver Banksian Medal. 



To Mr. Jensen, for fine forms of Cattleya Schroderae and Odonto- 

 glossum crispum. 



To Messrs. Hugh Low, for a group. 



To Monsieur Mertens, Ghent, for hybrid Odontoglossums. 



First-class Certificate. 



To Cattleya Schroderae 1 The Baron ' (votes, unanimous) from Lieut.- 

 Col. G. L. Holford, CLE., C.V.O., Westonbirt (gr. Mr. Alexander). The 



