Clxxxvi PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 
(crispum ' Solum ' X Pescatorei) (votes unanimous), from Miss Louisa 
Fowler, Brackenhurst, Pembury, Tunbridge Wells. A very remarkable 
and interesting hybrid showing that irregular characters in a parent 
are perpetuated in the hybrid. The flowers are large, white, with 
a rose flush on the sepals and with one large maroon blotch on some 
of the sepals and petals, the others being plain, and no order followed 
in the distribution of the coloured blotches as in 0. crispum ' Solum.' 
Lip dark ruby-red with white apiculate front. 
Award of Merit. 
To Odontioda X Brewii var. cuprea (Oda. x Charlesworthii x 
Odm. X Harry anum) (votes unanimous), from Messrs. Charlesworth. 
The original form was dark mahogany-red, the present variety is of a 
light orange-copper tint, a new colour in Odontiodas. 
To Odontioda x ' Florence ' (Oda. X Cooksoniae x Odm. X ' Dora ') 
(votes unanimous), from Messrs. Charlesworth. Flowers white, with rose 
margin and red-purple markings. The spike bore thirty-four flowers. 
Miltonia x ' Frank Reader ' (M. vexillaria ' Memoria G. D. Owen ' 
X ?) (votes unanimous), from Messrs. Armstrong & Brown, Tunbridge 
Wells. The largest and best of the rose-coloured hybrid Miltonias. 
Flowers of perfect shape, bright rose-pink, with darker veining and a 
large ruby-red mask at the base of the lip. 
To Laeliocattleya X ' Sir Mervyn Buller ' (L.-c. x ' Mrs. Temple ' 
X C. Mossiae) (votes unanimous), from Messrs. Armstrong & Brown. 
Flowers deep rose colour, with a broad dark crimson lip having gold 
lines from the base. 
To Cattleya X ' Naidia ' var. luminosa (iridescens x Hardyana) 
(votes unanimous), from Messrs. Flory & Black, Slough. Sepals 
and petals bronzy-orange, with a slight rose shade. Lip violet- 
crimson, with large orange disc. 
Other Exhibits. 
Mrs. Norman C. Cookson : Odontoglossum crispum ' Millicent,' 
large and handsomely blotched. 
From the collection of the late J. Gurney Fowler, Esq. : rare 
Orchids. 
W. P. Burkinshaw, Esq. : Cattleya Mendelii ' White Queen.' 
C. Webb, Esq. : Bifrenaria Harrisoniae. 
Orchid Committee, June 6, 1916. 
Sir Harry J. Veitch in the Chair, and fourteen members present. 
Awards Recommended 
Silver Flora Medal. 
To Dr. Miguel Lacroze, Roehampton (gr. Mr. Cresswell), for 
Laeliocattleyas, Odontoglossums, &c. 
To Messrs. Charlesworth, Haywards Heath, for hybrids including 
forms of Miltonia x Charlesworthii. 
