ORCHID COMMITTEE. 



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Other Exhibits. 



Lieut.-Col. Sir Geo. L. Holford, K.C.V.O. (gr. Mr. H. G. Alexander) ; 

 Odontiodas and Miltonia X 'White Admiral.' 



The Hon. Lady Neeld : Odontioda x ' Diana,' Grittleton variety. 



Mrs. Norman Cookson : Odontoglossums and Odontiodas. 



de B. Crawshay, Esq. : hybrid Odontoglossums. 



F. M. Ogilvie, Esq. : Odontoglossum Harwoodii, the Shrubbery 

 variety. 



Messrs. Charlesworth : a group. 



Messrs. Flory & Black : hybrids. 



Messrs. Davidson : Sophrolaeliocattleya X ' Dorila.' 



R. G. Thwaites, Esq. : hybrids. 



Monsieur Mertens : Miltonias. 



Orchid Committee at Chelsea, May 19, 1914. 



Sir Harry J. Veitch in the Chair, and twenty- three members present. 



[For awards of cups and medals made by the Council after con 

 sultation with the Judges, see p. xcvi.] 



Awards Recommended :~ 



First-class Certificate. 



To Miltonia X * J. Gurney Fowler ' (M. vexillaria ' Memoria G. 

 D. Owen ' X unknown) (votes unanimous), from Messrs. Armstrong 

 & Brown, Tunbridge Wells. A very large flower of a clear rose-pink 

 colour, with dark ruby-red mask at the base of the lip. 



To Miltonia X ' The Baroness ' [M. vexillaria ' Memoria G. D. 

 Owen ' X unknown) (votes unanimous), from Messrs. Armstrong & 

 Brown. A fine white flower with dark crimson mask, changing to 

 ruby red. 



To Miltonia vexillaria ' Laelia Sander ' (votes unanimous), from 

 Messrs. Sander, St. Albans. A new type with pale primrose-yellow 

 ground-colour and soft violet mask to the lip, the bases of the petals 

 being also tinged violet. 



To Miltonia X ' Princess Victoria Alexandra ' (votes unanimous), 

 from Monsieur Chas. Vuylsteke, Ghent. A large white form with 

 plum-coloured mask to the lip. 



To Odontoglossum X ' Queen Alexandrina ' (parentage unrecorded) 

 (votes unanimous), from Messrs. Charlesworth, Haywards Heath. 

 Of the 0. X illustrissimum class. Flowers claret-colour, with white 

 margins and white front to the lip. 



To Laeliocattleya X ' Medina Excelsior ' {L.-c. X Canhamiana 

 alba X C. X ^Mrs. Myra Peeters ') (votes unanimous), from Messrs. 

 Flory & Black, Slough. A very fine hybrid with the form of Cattleya 

 Warner i alba obtained from the Cattleya parent. The broad sepals 

 and petals__^are^blush-white ; the finely -expanded front of the lip ruby- 

 red. 



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