5g List of Spontaneous Vascular Plants, hitherto observed in C'yprus. 



Orcbiilaceae Lindl. 



Limodorum abortivam Sw. in Nov. act. Hulm. VI, 8i) (1799); F.oiss. Fl. orient. V. 89; Kotschy, dyiiern. 209. 

 Orrhis ahnrtka L. Sp. pi. ed. 1, 943 (1753). 



Troodos, frequent in the pine-fore.st above Prodromo and near tlie yoldior.s' camp (JH s(;(!). Tn 

 the cypress-forest north of Kantara castle (JH 5-15). 



Cephalanthera rubra Rich. Jlc-ni. du Mus. IV. 60 (1817); Boiss. Fl. orient. V, 84. Srrapian rubin L. Syst. Nat. 

 ed. XII, 2, 594 (1767). 



Troodos, frequent in the pine-forest, near the Government CottaKe (JH 1088). 



r. Hlhn Siink. En. fl. Transs. 504 (1887). C. pallens Rich. iVIém. du Mus. IV, 60 (1817); Boiss. Fl. orient. V. 85. 

 C. gnoidi/lora Babiimt. Brit. Bot. 296 (1843); Kotschy, Cypern, 209. Epipaclis alba Crantz Stirp. anstr. 460 (1769). 

 Prodromo, rare in the pine-forest (UK 758 a). 



Epipactis veratrifolia Boiss, et Hohenacker in Kotschy Pl. Pers. Bor. No. 401 et 632 (1846); Diagn. pl. orient. 

 Ser. 1 XIII, 11; Fl. orient. V, 87; Thomps. Fl. Oypr. 339.— y E. palustris Post in Mém. Herb. Boiss. 1900, no. 18, 100; non Scop. 



In the Cyprian plant most of the bracts are shorter than the fruits, but the labellum agrees exactly 

 with the description, g'iven by Boissier, and also with authentical specimens from Elbr-us, collected by 

 Kotschy (Herb. Univ. Christ.). 



Troodos, at Chryso-vrysi, in moist places (JH llGl). Also collected on Troodos by Lasceliæs 

 (teste Thomps.). 



E. latifolia All. Fl. Ped. 11, 151 (1785); Boiss. Fl. orient. V, 87. Sernpins Hdlehorhie a latifolia L. Sp. pl.ed. 1, 

 949 (175.3). 



var. parvifolia Pers. Syn. I, 512 (1805). 



In the pine-forest above Prodromo, rare (JH 934). 



Serapias longipetala Poll. Fl. Veron. Ill, 30 (1824). S. pseudocordigara Moric. Fl. V'enct. 374 (182(i); Bdiss. Fl. 

 orient. V. 54; Kotschy, ( ^vpern, 206. Hellehorine longipetaUi Ten. Fl. Nap. prodr. 53 (1811). 



Grassy fields. Xylophago (UK 178), between Lapithos and Kyrenia (UK 49fi), Valia (JH 497). 



S. laxiHora (^liaub. Fl. du Pelop. 62 (1838); Boiss. Fl. orient. V, 53; Kotschy, Cypern, 206. 

 Shrubby places. Between Limassol and Omodos (UK 413), Lefkara (UK 234). 



Opbrys fiisca Link in Schrad. .Journ. I, 324 (1799); Boiss. Fl. orient. V, 75; Kotschy, Cypern, 208. 



Dry hills. Near Omodos (UK 570 a). Alethriko (JH 212 a). 



subsp. O. iricolur Desf. (.'hoLx de Plantes du Corollaire. 6 (1808). 0. fusea var. iricolor Echb. Fl. (ienn. Helv. 

 XIII, 95 (1851); Boiss. Fl. orient. V, 75. 



Dry hills with maquis. Alethriko (JH 209), Mazoto (JH 179). 



O. hltea <'av. Icon, ct descr. II, 46 (1793); Boiss. Fl. orient. V, 75; Kotschy, Cypern. 208. 



The yellow margin of the labellum of varying- breadth. The uppei- part of the central area some- 

 times brighter, with delicate bluish and white stripes. 



Was at first discovered on Stavrovuni by Labillardiehk in March, 1787. Limassol and Lefkara 

 (UK). Alethriko (JH 212), Xylophago, in several places (JH 7(3). 



O. tenthredinifera \\'\\h\. Sp. pi. IV, 67 (1805); Sibth. et Smith, Prodr. II, 217; Boiss. Fl. orient. V, 76; Kotschy, 

 Cypern, 208. 



Dry hills. Lefkara (UK 220 a). Already observed by Sibthorp. 



O. mammosa Desf. Choix de Plantes du Corollaire, 5, tab. 2 (1808); Halacsy, Fl. (Iraec. III. 178. O. atiata Lindl. 

 Bot. reg. tab. 1087 (1827); B(iiss. Fl. orient. V, 78; Kotschy, Cyperu, 209. 



