ORCHID COMMITTEE, OCTOBER 22. 



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Other Exhibits. 



Lieut. -Col. Sir Geo. L. Holford, K.O.V.O. (gr. Mr. H. G. Alex- 

 ander) : three new hybrids. 



Messrs. Charlesworth : hybrids. 



E. G. Thwaites, Esq.: Odontoglossums and Odontiodas. 



P. Du Cane Godman, Esq. : Laeliocattleya x Godmanii. 



Pantia EalH, Esq. : Cattleya Dowiana aurea. 



Monsieur Chas. Maron : hybrids. 



C. J. Phillips, Esq.: Odontoglossums. • ' 



Mr. Sidney Flory : Pescatorea Dayana rhodacra. - 



E. G. Mocatta, Esq.: Odontoglossum x 'Jasper.' ' - 



Oechid Committee, October 22, 1912. 



Mr. J. GuRNEY Fowler in the Chair, and twenty-three members : 



present. . , ^ _ 



Awards Recommended :— 



Silver Flora Medal. 



To Baron Bruno Schroder, The Dell, Englefield Green (gr. Mr. 

 J. E. Shill), for fine specimens of rare Orchids. 



To Messrs. Sander, St. Albans, for a group, principally hybrids. 



To Messrs. Stuart Low, Enfield, for a group of Vanda coeriilpa, 

 Dendrobiums, &c. 



To Messrs. J. Cypher, Cheltenham, for Cypripediums, &c. 



Silver Banhsian Medal. 



To H. S. Goodson, Esq., Putney (gr. Mr. G. E. Day), for a group. 

 To Messrs. Hassall, Southgate, for a. group of Cattleyas. 



First-class Certificate. 



To Cattleya lahiata * Opal ' (votes, unanimous), from Baron Bruno 

 Schroder (gr. Mr, J. E. Shill). Flowers of good shape, white, with a 

 pale pink veining in front o'f the primrose-yellow disc of the lip. 



To Brassocattleya x Dighyano-Mossiae, The Dell variety {B. 

 Dighyana x C. Mossiae Wageneri) (votes, Unanimous), from Baron 

 Bruno Schroder. The largest of the white Brassocattleyas, and with 

 a very fine, fringed lip. 



To Cymhidium x ' Doris ' {Tracyanum x insigne) (votes, 12 for, 

 5 against), 'from Messrs. McBean, Cooksbridge. The inflorescence is 

 erect and the flowers shaped like those of C. insigne, but coloured like 

 C. Tracyanum. Sepals and petals pale yellow, tinged and lined choco- 

 late-purple; lip primrose-yellow, with red spots. (Fig. 208.) 



To Cypripedium x * Pallas Athene ' (parentage unrecorded) (votes, 

 unanimous), from W. E. Lee, Esq., Plumpton Hall, Heywood (gr. 

 Mr. Branch). Flower of fine shape, resembling C. x Fidshawense, 

 but larger and with a broader dorsal sepal. (Fig. 209.) 



