OBCHID COMMITTEE, MAY 25, 26, 27. 



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0. Vuylstekeae, but of a darker tint ; ground colour white, almost covered 

 with deep reddish claret blotches. (Fig. 105.) 



To Odontoglossum x ' Princess Victoria Alexandra ' (parentage 

 unknown) (votes, unanimous), from Monsieur Chas. Vuylsteke. Flowers 

 deep purplish red with a narrow white margin to the segments. 

 (Fig. 106.) 



Fig. 104. — Odontoglossum x mirum ' Emperor of India.' 

 (p. clxii.) 



Award of Merit. 



To Cattleya Mossiae, Gatton Park variety (votes, 11 for, 2 against), 

 from Sir Jeremiah Colman, Bart., V.M.H. (gr., Mr. Collier). A fine 

 flower of typical C. Mossiae colour, but with very broad, slightly 

 decurved petals. 



Botanical Certificate. 



To Bulbopliyllum lemniscatoides, from Sir Jeremiah Colman, Bart., 

 V.M.H. A singular species with a nodding raceme of blackish flowers 

 with whitish hair-like fringe. Native of Java. 



