ORCHID COMMITTEE, JUNE 28. 
CV 
To Masdevallia angulata, Reich., from Mr. Jas. O’Brien, 
Harrow-on-the-Hill. A fine species of the M. gargantua section, 
never before shown. 
Cultural Commendation. 
To Mr. W. H. White, gardener to Sir Trevor Lawrence, 
Bart., for Dendrobium Bensonbe, with thirty-nine flowers on a 
single stem. 
Other Exhibits. 
Messrs. Linden, Brussels, exhibited three fine spotted forms 
of Odontoglossum crispum. 
De B. Crawshay, Esq., showed Laalia purpurata, ‘ Mrs. De 
B. Crawshay.’ 
Orchid Committee, June 28, 1898. 
Harry J. Yeitch, Esq., in the Chair, and fourteen members 
present. 
Awards Recommended 
Silver Flora Medal. 
To Messrs. Hugh Low, Clapton, for a group of Orchids. 
To Messrs. James Yeitch, Chelsea, for a group or Orchids. 
Silver Banksian Medal. 
To Messrs. B. S. Williams, Holloway, for a group of Orchids. 
To Messrs. Stanley Mobbs & Ashton, Southgate, for a group 
of Orchids. 
First-class Certificate. 
To Stanhopea Rodigasiana (votes, unanimous), from Sir 
Trevor Lawrence, Bart. (gr. Mr. W. H. White). A noble and 
distinct new species, with solitary flowers on long decumbent 
foot-stalks ; the flowers six inches across, cream-white, heavily 
spotted with dark purple. (Fig. 54.) 
To Cypripedium x I’Ansonii (Rothschildianum x Morganise) 
(votes, unanimous), from Messrs. Hugh Low. A fine, bold 
flower, with broad decurved petals of a cream-white, blotched 
with purple ; sepals ivory-white with purple lines; face of the 
labellum light rose. 
