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[Descriptions of orchid genera] [manuscript], 1880-1908. Manuscript 11
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white, tinged with purplish rose, and with purple lines radiating from the base of the lip; five inches in diameter.
To Lælio-Cattleya × 'Issy' var. cuprea (L. tenebrosa × C. Leopoldii) (votes, 6 for, 2 against), from Messrs. Charlesworth. Habit of L.-C. × elegans. Sepals and petals reddish-copper colour; base of lip white, front rich reddish-purple.
To Miltonia × Binotii 'Gabriel's variety' (nat. hyb. candida × Regnellii) (votes, 7 for, 0 against), from C. B. Gabriel, Esq., Easdale, Horsell, Surrey (gr. Mr. Hillier). Sepals and petals cream-yellow, barred with brown; lip violet-purple.
[black and white illustration] Fig. 55—CYPRIPEDIUM GODEFOYAE LEUCOCHILUM 'Goodson's Variety.' (Journal of Horticulture.)
To Cypripedium Godefroyæ leucochilum 'Goodson's variety' (votes, unanimous), from H. S. Goodson, Esq., Fairlawn, Putney (gr. Mr. G. Day). Flowers large, pale yellow, with a broad claret-coloured reticulation on the sepals and petals. (Fig. 55.)
Other Exhibits.
Francis Wellesley, Esq., (gr. Mr. Hopkins), showed Cypripedium × 'Princess' superbum ('Mons. Coffinet' × Fairrieanum) and C. concolor Sanderæ.