THE FLORA. OP LIVERPOOL. 



4. ORCHIS. Linn. OrcAis. 



1. O. MoRio. L. (Green-winged Meadow 0.) May, 



June. If 



In meadows and pastures, frequent. 



2. 0. MAscuLA. L. (Early purple O.) April — June. U 



In woods and pastures, frequent. 



3. O. LATiFOLiA. L. (Marsh 0.) June, July. U 



Moist meadows, not uncommon. New Brighton, Wallasey, 

 Morton, Crosby, Formby, Southport, &c. Abundant on 

 the borders of Simmons-wood Moss, — W.H. 



4. 0. MACULATA. L. (Spotted palmate 0.) June, July. U 



In meadows and pastures, frequent. 



5. 0. PYRAMiDALis. L. (Pyramidal 0.) June — August. U 



Among the sand hills beyond New Brighton, — Wm. Pitman. 

 Sand hills at Hoylake, scarce, — J. Shillitoe. 



5. GYMNADENIA. Br. Gi/mnadenia, 



1. G. CONOPSEA. Br. (Orchis L. & E.B.) (Fragrant G.) 

 June — August. 2; 



Southport, — H. Aughton. 



6. HABENARIA. Br. Habenaria. Butterfly -Orchis, 



1. H. viRiDis. Br. (Satyriumviride, L. & E.B.) (Green H.) 

 June — August. % 



Formby sand hills, rare, — W.S. On Grange Hill, in a field 

 where a stone column is erected, rare, — W.S. 



2. H. BiFOLiA. Br. (Orchis bifolia. L.) (Lesser B.) June — 

 August. U 



Meadows and moist places, not uncommon. Eastham, 

 Bromboro', Bebbington, Sutton, &c. Also near Ince, 

 Formby, Southport, &c. Common en a reclaimed part of 

 Simmons-wood Moss, — W.H. 



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