dxXVi PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



To Laelia purpurata, The Dell variety (votes, unanimous), 

 from Baron Schroder. A dark variety with a bronzy hue over 

 the whole flower. 



To Cypripedium Telemachus x (C. niveum ? x C. Law- 

 renceanum ) (votes, unanimous), from Messrs. Jas. Veitch & 

 Sons. This is the same cross as that which produced C. Aphro- 

 dite x , but in this the flowers have a darker shade of purplish 

 crimson over the whole surface, and other differences. 



Other Exhibits. 



Baron Schroder exhibited fine spikes of Laslio-Cattleya 

 eximea x (C. Wamerii $ x C. purpurata^), Laalio- Cattleya Can- 

 hamiaex(C. Mossiaa $ x C. purpurata and Cattleya Gaskell- 

 iana alba. 



G. B.Le Doux, Esq., Langton House, East Moulsey (gardener, 

 Mr. Bowyer), sent an eight -flowered specimen of the light - 

 coloured Cattleya Mossiae " Mrs. Le Doux," and a plant of a 

 Cattleya Mossias bearing much resemblance to C. Percivaliana. 



H. F. Tiarks, Esq., Foxbury, Chislehurst (gardener, Mr. J. 

 Lyne), sent a light-coloured form of Laalia grandis. 



J. Gurney Fowler, Esq., Glebelands, Woodford (gardener, 

 Mr. J. Davis), exhibited Cattleya Mossias Beineckiana. 



Beginald Young, Esq., Fringilla, Sefton Park, Liverpool 

 (gardener, Mr. Poyntz), showed Odontoglossum Poyntzianum, 

 a natural hybrid having the form of 0. Andersonianum, but with 

 the cinnamon-coloured marking of 0. Schillerianum. 



The Bight Hon. Joseph Chamberlain, M.P., sent cut spikes 

 of Cattleya Mossiae, C. M. Wagnerii, and C. Walkeriana. 



B.Brooman- White, Esq., Arddarroch, Garelochhead, Dumbar- 

 tonshire, sent cut examples of Cattleya Mendelii and C. grandis 

 tenebrosa, cut from a plant bearing twenty-six flowers. 



Sir William Marriott, Bart., Down House, Blandford, also 

 sent good cut spikes of Cattleya Warscewiczii (gigas). 



Orchid Committee, July 12, 1892. 



Haeby J. Veitch, Esq., F.L.S., in the Chair, and twelve 

 members present. 



Awards Recommended :— 



Silver Banksian Medal. 

 To Messrs. F. Sander & Co., St. Albans, for a group of rare 



