of epiphitic forms — dendrobiums, cattleyas and strap-leaved 
thousand five hundred and thirty three seedlings were potted on and remo 
from seedling houses to the open, and 30 new and old bed ? : Ug ° d 
redug, but this activity all but brings the nursery to saturation point, 
further juggling with distribution is impossible. The provision of other land 
is imperative if this work is to continue. 
52 The following hybrid families were named and registered to mark 
the state visit of Their Majesties, the Yang di-Pertuan Agong and the 
Permaisuri Agong to the Botanic Gardens on 12th November. 
BGS — 
2700 Vanda Agong Putra {Vanda Tan Chay Yan x Vanda tricolor var. 
suavis ). 
2701 Dendrobium Permaisuri {Den. Gillian x Den . Champagne). 
1921 Deni^dum^ Shireen {Cyp. glaucophyllum x Cyp. philippinense). 
This is named at Their Majesties’ request after their grand-daughter. 
The following were also registered: 
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2012 Aranda Hatifah {Arachnis hookeriana var. luteola x Vanda luzonica). 
2528 Aranda Chit Ean Chong {Arachnis Ishbel x Vanda Herziana) 
2650 Aranda Wong Poh Hong {Arachnis Maggie Oei x Vanda Onomea). 
2728 Renantanda Jane McNeill {Vanda B. P. Mok ‘Old Rose’ x 
Renanthera storiei). 
2821 Dendrobium Padma {Den. Champagne x Den. Bernice). 
3079 Dendrobium Marie Carmen {Den. Bernice x Den. Pompadour). 
Flowering for the first time were: 
BGS — 
1318 Vanda Dinger ‘Profusion’ x Vanda Ellen Noa. 
1369 Vanda Kapoho x Vanda Trisum. 
1557 Arachnis Ishbel x Vanda Trisum. 
1582 Vanda Trisum x Vanda luzonica. 
1851 Vanda sumatrana,x Vanda Ellen Noa. 
1960 Vanda Kapoho x, Vanda Flammerolle. 
2020 Vanda tricolor x Renanthera coccinea. 
2197 Vanda Kapoho- x Vanda Tatzeri. 
2198 Vanda sumatrana x Vanda Tatzeri. 
2209 Arachnis hookeriana var. luteola x Trichoglottis luzonensis. 
2231 Vanda Kapoho x Arachnis breviscapa. 
2273 Vanda Kapoho x {Vanda Burgeffii x Vanda Kupperi). 
2476 Vanda Tan Chay Yan x Vanda dearei. 
2533 Vanda Tan Chay Yan x Vanda limbata. 
2769 Vanda limbata x Vanda Rothschildiana. 
2815 Dendrobium Constance x Dendrobium gouldii var. saipan. 
2998 Dendrobium Constance x Dendrobium Rosalind Lee. 
3116 Dendrobium Tan Seah Boey x Dendrobium Guadalcanal. 
3162 Dendrobium Abigail x Dendrobium Waikiki Beauty. 
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