190 ORCHIDACE^. 



S. "if. MonorcJtis grows in a field between Bucklaud 

 Dinliam and Great Elm (square 19 of Sanders' map), in 

 compauy with Ophnjs crpifera, Hahenaria chlorantha. 

 Orchis 2J>/yamidaUs, Spiranthes autunmalis, Gymnadenia 

 conopsea, and about half a dozen common orchids " ; Br. 

 H. Franldin Parsons. Pastures near Bath ; Fl. Bathon. 

 SPIRANTHES, Rich. 

 742. S, autumnalis, Bich. Lady's Tresses. 



Native : on dry calcareous downs ; rarely in the lowlands. 

 Rather common on limestone. 



G. Scattered all over Clifton and Durdham Downs, and 

 noticed to be more plentiful opposite the Zoological 

 Gardens than elsewhere. IJitton. Wyck. 



S. Leigh Down, in fair quantity. Yatton. Clevedon. 

 Walton-in-Gordano. Worle Hill. In the lawns at 

 Ellenborough Park, Weston-super-2Iare ; Aug. 1882. 

 In several places on the Mendips. Milton Hill, Wells; 

 Miss Livctt. VIII. IX. 



LISTERA, R. Br. 



743. L. OVata, B. Br. rwan-hlade. 



Native ; in woods and moist shady places, common through- 

 out the district, V. VI, 



NEOTTIA, Linn. 



744. N. Nidus-avis, Blrh. Bird's-nest Orchis. 



Native ; rather frequent in both counties. It is most 

 often found in beech woods, in deep shade amid thick 

 underwood, where plenty of rotten stumps and decaying 

 leaf-mould form a congenial soil. 



G. Berwick Wood. Duchess Woods, Stnpleton. Connnon 

 in woods about Tortworth. Woods about Wotton-under- 

 Edge. Stinchcombe Hill, near Dursloy. 



S. Woods between Abbot's Leigh and Failand Hill. Leigh 



