Ixxvi PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY, 



To Miltonia vexillaria ' Lyoth ' (chelsiensis x ' Memoria G. D. 

 Owen ') (votes unanimous), from Messrs. Charlesworth. One of a 

 batch of home-raised seedlings. Flowers rose-pink, with a crimson 

 mask at the base of the lip which is large and broadly ovate. 



To Odontioda X *Joan' (OdontiodaCharlesworthii x Odontoglossum 

 ardentissimum) (votes unanimous), from Messrs. Charlesworth. This 

 retains the bright red colour of 0, Charlesworthii on broader flowers, 

 but none of the white and rose-purple colour of the other parent 

 appears. 



To Odontoglossum X ' Elissa ' (Edwardii x illustnssimum) (votes, 

 6 for, I against), from Pantia Ralh, Esq., Ashtead Park, Surrey. 

 Flowers of the usual form of 0. Edwardii crosses, rose-purple, with 

 yellow crests to the lip. 

 Other Exhibits. 



Lord Grantley : Odontoglossum ' Zena.' 



De B. Crawshay, Esq. : Odontoglossum Crawshayanum. 



Q. Hamilton-Smith, Esq. : Cymhidium glehelandense. 



Pantia Ralli, Esq. : Odontoglossum Pescatorei virgineum. 



Messrs. Charlesworth : rare Orchids. 



Messrs. Sander : Cattleva Gravesiana. 



Orchid Committee, April 21, 1914. 

 Mr. J. GuRNEY Fowler in the Chair, and nineteen members present. 



Awards Recommended : — 



Silver Flora Medal. 

 To F. M. Ogilvie, Esq., Oxford (gr. Mr. Balmforth), for Odontiodas. 

 To H. T. Pitt, Esq., Stamford Hill (gr. Mr. Thurgood), for a group. 

 To Messrs. Stuart Low, Jarvisbrook, for Dendrobiums, Cattleyas, 



&c. 



To Messrs. McBean, Cooksbridge, for Odontoglossums &c. 



Silver Banksian Medal. 



To Messrs. Armstrong & Brown, Tunbridge Wells, for Odonto- 

 glossums and Laeliocattleyas. 



To Messrs. J. Cypher, Cheltenham, for Dendrobiums and hybrids. 



To Messrs. Sander, St. Albans, for a group containing some rare 

 species and new hybrids. 



To R. G. Thwaites, Esq., Streatham, for h3^brids. 



To Messrs. Flory & Black, Slough, for a group. 



Bronze Banksian Medal. 

 To Messrs. W. B. Hartland, Cork, for a small collection. 



First-class Certificate. 

 Odontoglossum x ' Mirabeau ' var. ' Mastiff ' [Minim x Lam- 

 beauianum) (votes, 16 for, i against), from Messrs. McBean. Flower 

 over 4 inches across, deep claret-purple, with white margins and a few 

 white hues on the segments. 



