By Thomas Bruges Flower, Esq. 223 



3. South-west District, " Warminster," Mr. Wheeler. " Corsley," 



Miss Griffith. 



North Division. 



4. North-west District, Spye Park. " Tytherton," Mr. 

 Coward. Occurring sparingly in the county. Stem with many 

 upright branches. Leaves flat above, minutely serrulate. Flowers 

 reddish purple, sometimes white. 



Vaccinixjm, (Linn.) Whortleberry. 

 Linn. CI. viii. Ord. i. 

 An ancient Latin name, but whether of a berry or a flower, has 

 been a point in dispute among critics, as well as its etymology. 

 1. Y. Myrtillus (Linn.) Myrtle-/«Ae Whortleberry, or Bilberry. 

 Engl. Bot. t. 456. 



Locality. Woods and heathy places. Shruh, Fl., May. Area, 

 1. * 3. * * 



South Division. 

 1. South-east District, " Alderbury," Mr. James Hussey. 

 3. South-west District, "Warminster," Mr. Wheeler. "Donhead," 

 Mr. James Eussey. " Berkley Wood," Miss Griffith. Not as yet 

 observed in the Northern Division of Wilts. Flowers drooping, 

 urceolate, almost waxy, greenish with a red tinge. 



MoNOTROPA, (Linn.) Bird's-nest. 

 Linn. CI. X. Ord. i. 

 Name. From (moms) one, and (trepo) to turn, in reference to 

 the flowers, which all turn one way. 



1. M. Hypojnty's, (Linn.) TJnderpine or yellow Bird's-nest. 

 The word Hypopity's is a compound of (hypo) under, and (pity's) 

 a pine or fir-tree. Engl. Bot. t. 69. (Hypopity's glabra Bernh. D. C); 

 or hairy {H. Midtiflora Scop., D. C.) 



Locality. In shady woods, principally in those of fir, and beech ; 

 on a chalky soil. P. Fl. July, August. Area, 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 

 South Division. 

 1. South-east District, " Clarendon Wood," Bot. Guide. " White- 

 parish Hill," Eev. E. Simms. "In Warren Wood, and Wood 

 beyond Clarendon," Major Smith. " In the Woods at Winterslow," 



