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[Descriptions of orchid genera] [manuscript], 1880-1908. Manuscript 11
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[Spicerianum] num) (votes, unanimous), from G. F. Moore, Esq. (gr. Mr. Page). Dorsal sepal large, white with a green base; petals and lip greenish, the petals tipped with white.
To Cypripedium × Thompsoni (villosum aureum × 'Calypso') (votes, 10 for, 3 against), from G. F. Moore, Esq. Lower half of the dorsal sepal rose-purple, upper half white. Petals and lip yellowish tinged and veined with purple.
To Cypripedium × 'Graceæ,' var. 'W. H. Page,' (niveum × Boxallii atratum) (votes, unanimous), from G. F. Moore, Esq. Flowers white tinged with purple, the upper sepal having broad irregular lines of chocolate-purple.
Other Exhibits.
Baron Schröder (Ballantine|gr. Mr. Ballantine]]) showed a fine inflorescence of Odontoglossum × elegans, 'Eastwood Park variety,' and two forms of Cypripedium × Lathamianum.
M. C. Beranek, Paris, sent two hybrid Cypripediums.
J. Taylor, Esq., Reigate, exhibited fine spikes of Dendrobium speciosum.
H. T. Pitt, Esq. (gr. Mr. Thurgood), sent Cypripedium Pittianum.
Mr. Tracy, Twickenham, showed Cattleya Trianæi 'Bessie.'
De B. Crawshay, Esq. (gr. Mr. Stables), sent Odontoglossum × Wilckeanum 'Argus.'
M. Chas. Vuylsteke, Loochristi, Belgium, showed two fine Odontoglossum × Wilkeanum, and O. × Vuylstekei.
J. T. Bennett-Poë, Esq. (gr. Mr. Downes), again showed Ipsea speciosa, finely flowered.
H. Little, Esq. (gr. Mr. Howard), sent Lycaste costata.
Messrs Jas. Veitch staged hybrids.
ORCHID COMMITTEE, FEBRUARY 23, 1904.
Mr. VEITCH in the Chair, and twenty-three members present.
Awards Recommended.
Silver-gilt Flora Medal.
To Sir Trevor Lawrence, Bart., Burford (gr. Mr. White) for rare Orchids.
To Jeremiah Colman, Esq., Gatton Park (gr. Mr. Bound), for Dendrobiums.
To Messrs. Sander, St. Albans, for Odontoglossums, Dendrobiums, and Cypripediums.
Silver Flora Medal.
To R. G. Thwaites, Esq., Streatham (gr. Mr. Black), for hybrids.
To Mr. Cypher, Cheltenham, for Dendrobiums and Cypripediums.
Silver Banksian Medal.
To Messrs. Jas. Veitch, for hybrids.
To J. Bradshaw, Esq., Southgate (gr. Mr. Whitelegge), for a group.
To Messrs. Hugh Low, for a group.
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Messrs. Heath, Cheltenham, staged a small group.
Sir Frederick Wigan, Bart. (gr. Mr. W. H. Young), showed Chysis lævis superba.
Jeremiah Colman, Esq., showed hybrid Dendrobiums.
Sir Trevor Lawrence, Bart. (gr. Mr. W. H. White), sent fine specimens of Dendrobium × Wiganiæ album and other hybrids.
De B. Crawshay, Esq., again showed the very fine Odontoglossum triumphans 'Lionel Crawshay,' O. t. Crawshayanum, and O. × Andersonium Youngi.
ORCHID COMMITTEE, MARCH 20, 1906.
Mr. J. GURNEY FOWLER in the Chair, and twenty-eight members present.
Awards Recommended:—
Silver-gilt Flora Medal.
To Baron Sir H. Schröder, Bart., The Dell, Egham (gr. Mr. H. Ballantine), for a fine group of Orchids, including the rare Odontoglossum Pescatorei Schröderianum and Veitchianum.
To Messrs. Charlesworth, Bradford, for a fine group, including hybrid Odontoglossums.
Silver Flora Medal.
To Messrs. Jas. Cypher, Cheltenham, for a group of Dendrobiums, Odontoglossums, &c.
Silver Banksian Medal.
To Messrs. Sander & Sons, St. Albans, for a group.
To Messrs. Hugh Low, Enfield, for a group.
First-class Certificate.
To Odontoglossum × Lambeauianum (Rolfeae ardentissinum × crispum 'Madams Falcke') (votes, unanimous), from M. A. A. Peeters, Brussels. Flower large and with broad segements, pale rose, heavily blotched on the sepals and petals with rose-purple.
Award of Merit.
To Cypripedium villosum 'The Premier' (votes, unanimous), from Francis Wellesley, Esq., Westfield, Woking (gr. Mr. Hopkins). A massive form of thicker substance than typical villosum, and fine colour.
To Lælio-Cattleya × 'Sunray' var. superba (L. cinnabarina × C. superba) (votes, unanimous), from Messrs. Charlesworth. Flowers several on erect spikes, orange-colour, with crimson front to the labellum.
To Cypripedium × aureum Hyeanum (nitens Sallieri Hyeanum × Spicerianum) (votes, unanimous), from F. Menteith Ogilvie, Esq., The Shrubbery, Oxford (gr. Mr. Balmforth). A large greenish flower with chocolate-purple band up the dorsal sepal, and white upper half.
Cultural Commendation.
To Mr. W. H. White, Orchid-grower to Sir Trevor Lawrence, Bart., for Phalænopsis Aphrodite, with eighty flowers and buds on a branched spike.
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bulb bore two spikes, 5 feet 6 inches in length, the one with twenty-four flowers, the other having eleven branches bearing forty-nine flowers.
To Mr. W. H. White (gr. to Sir Trevor Lawrence, Bart.), for Platyclinis filiformis, with about one hunderd spikes.
Diploma Awards:—
Lælio-cattleya × elegans and hybrids.
First Diploma: Lælio-Cattleya × elegans Turneri, from J. Gurney Fowler, Esq.
Second Diploma: Lælio-cattleya × 'Berthe Fournier,' from Messrs. Charlesworth.
Cattleya Warscewiczii and hybrids.
First Diploma: Lælio-Cattleya × Nysa gloriosa, from Jeremiah Colman, Esq.
Second Diploma: Lælio-Cattleya × bletchleyensis, from Jeremiah Colman, Esq.
Other Exhibits.
Sir Trevor Lawrence, Bart., showed a small group of rare Orchids.
J. Gurney Fowler, Esq. (gr. Mr. Davis), showed Cattleya × Wavriniana in fine condition, and other hybrids.
C. J. Lucas, Esq. (gr. Mr. Duncan), staged a small group of hybrids.
F. Du Cane Godman, Esq. (gr. Mr. Moody), sent Satyrium carneum.
M. Jules Hye de Crom, Ghent, showed Miltonia × Hyeana (× Blenana × vexillaria Leopoldii).
ORCHID COMMITTEE, AUGUST 28, 1906.
Mr. J. Gurney Fowler in the Chair, and thirteen members present.
Awards Recommended:—
Silver-gilt Flora Medal.
To Messrs. Charlesworth, Bradford, for a group of hybrid Orchids.
Silver Flora Medal.
To Messrs. Sander, St. Albans, for a group in which fourteen spikes of Arachnanthe Lowii were displayed.
To Jeremiah Colman, Esq. (gr. Mr. Bound), for a group principally of Lælio-Cattleya × Nysa.
Silver Banksian Medal.
To R. I. Measures, Esq., Camberwell (gr. Mr. Smith), for a group.
To Messrs. Hugh Low, for a selection of Cattleyas &c.
To Messrs. Stanley, Southgate, for a group.
First-Class Certificate.
To Cattleya × Iris 'Countess of Morley' (bicolor × Dowiana aurea) (votes, unanimous), from Major G. L. Holford, C.I.E., C.V.O. (gr. Mr. [Alexander]
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Cultural Commendation.
To Mr. G. G. Whitelegge (gr. to J. Bradshaw, Esq.), for a very large specimen of Cattleya × Mantinii.
To Mr. W. H. White (gr. to Sir Trevor Lawrence, Bart.), for a fine specimen of Angræcum distichum.
To Messrs. Sander & Sons, for Cymbidium Tracyanum magnificum with five spikes.
To Messrs. McBean, Cooksbridge, for Cattleya Bowringiana with twenty spikes.
Diploma Awards:—
First Diploma: To Cattleya labiata, 'Captain J. F. Laycock,' from Captain Laycock.
Second Diploma: To Cattleya labiata 'Hector,' from J. Bradshaw, Esq.
Cattleya labiata (hybrids).
First Diploma: To Cattleya × Fabia Bradshawiæ, from J. Bradshaw, Esq.
Second Diploma: To Cattleya × Fabia, 'Fowler's variety,' from J. Gurney Fowler, Esq.
Sophronitis grandiflora (hybrids).
First Diploma: To Sophro-Cattleya × eximia, from J. Gurney Fowler, Esq.
First Diploma: To Dendrobium Phalænopsis 'Miss Louisa Dean,' from G. F. Moore, Esq.
Other Exhibits.
Sir Trevor Lawrence, Bart., sent hybrid Cattleyas.
The Marquis de Wavrin sent Cattleya × 'Adrienne de Wavrin' (maxima × Warscewiczii).
Mr. Mertens, Ghent, sent hybrid Orchids.
Messrs. Hugh Low & Co. staged a group.
Messrs. Stanley Ashton & Co. showed a collection of Cattleyas &c.
Francis Wellesley, Esq., showed Cypripedium × 'Shelba,' 'Westfield variety' (Harrisianum superbum × triumphans.) A fine dark hybrid, and others.
Jeremiah Colman, Esq., staged a selection of Cattleya labiata and hybrids.
ORCHID COMMITTEE, NOVEMBER 20, 1906.
Mr. J. GURNEY FOWLER in the Chair, and twenty-one members present.
Awards Recommended:—
Silver-gilt Flora Medal.
To Messrs. Charlesworth & Co., Heaton, Bradford, for a group of hybrid Orchids.
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ORCHID COMMITTEE, DECEMBER 11, 1906
Mr. HARRY J. VEITCH in the Chair, and nineteen members present.
Awards Recommended:—
Gold Medal.
To G. F. Moore, Esq., Chardwar, Bourton-on -the-Water (gr. Mr. Page), for a very fine group of Cypripediums &c.
Lindley Medal.
To Mr. C. J. Salter, gr. to Mrs. Haywood, Reigate, for eighteen large specimens of Masdevallia tovarensis, each with over one hundred spikes of white flowers.
Silver Flora Medal.
To Jeremiah Colman, Esq., Gatton Park (gr. Mr. Bound), for a group of Cypripediums and Calanthes.
To Messrs. Jas. Cypher & Sons, Cheltenham, for a fine group of Cypripediums.
To Messrs. Heath & Sons, Cheltenham, for a group of Cypripediums.
Silver Banksian Medal.
To Messrs. Sander & Sons, St. Albans, for a group.
To Messrs. J. W. Moore, Ltd., Rawdon, for a group.
Bronze Banksian Medal.
To R. I. Measures, Esq., Camberwell (gr. Mr. Smith), for a group.
First-class Certificate.
To Cattleya × Dusseldorfei 'Undine' (intermedia alba × Mossiæ Wageneri) (votes, unanimous), from Major G. L. Holford, C.I.E., C.V.O., Westonbirt, Tetbury (gr. Mr. Alexander). A pure white variety of good size.
To Cypripedium × Actæus langleyense (insigne Sanderæ × Leeanum giganteum) (votes unanimous), from Major G. L. Holford, C.I.E., C.V.O. The variety raised by Messrs. Veitch, and to which an A.M. was given January 23, 1900. Flowers large, dorsal sepal pure white, with a small green base and a few purple lines.
To Cypripedium × Troilus eboraicum (insigne 'Harefield Hall' × nitens variety) (votes, 11 for, 4 against), from J. H. Craven, Esq., J.P., Keighley (gr. Mr. Corney). Flowers closely resembling C. insigne 'Harefield Hall.'
To Cælogyne Mooreana (votes, unanimous), from Messrs. Sander & Sons, St. Albans. A fine flower, pure white with yellow disc and papillæ on the lip, and as large as C. cristata.
Award of Merit.
To Cymbidium × Wiganianum, 'Westonbirt variety' (eburneum × Tracyanum) (votes, unanimous), from Major G. L. Holford. Flowers ivory-white, with dotted lines of light purple.
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