ORCHID COMMITTEE, SEPTEMBER 11. 



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Botanical Certificate. 



To Polystachya grandiflora from Sir Trevor Lawrence, Bart., Burford 

 (gr. Mr. White). A singular species from tropical Africa, with the 

 largest flowers of any of the genus ; flowers borne in succession on erect 

 spikes, each one inch and a half long, greenish-white tinged with purple, 

 and with purple markings on the lip. 



Fig. 82.— L.^lio-Cattleya x 'Mrs. de Veke Beauclerk.' 



Other Exhibits. 



Francis Wellesley, Esq., again showed the beautiful Brasso-Cattleya x 

 'Mrs. Francis Wellesley ' (F.C.C. April 17, 1906). 



Jeremiah Colman, Esq., Gatton Park (gr. Mr. Bound), showed a 

 pretty hybrid between Cattleya hicolor and C. x Iris. 



