ORCHIDACB^. 271 



653. R. chlorantha, Bab. 



Orchis hermaphroditica (Ger., Blaekst., M. Collinson). 0. bifolia. (Curt.). 

 Cyb. Br. 69, 101. Curt. F. L. f. 6. 

 Woods, &c.; rare. P. May, June. 

 . I. Harefield, not frequent ; Blaekst. Fasc. 70. 

 IV. North end of Hampstead Heath ; Ger. 166. In. plenty about Mill 



Hill, 1757-66 ; Michael Collinson MSS. 

 VI. Fields adjoining to the pound or pinfolde without the gate at High- 

 gate ; Ger. 166. Highgate Wood, 1857; Jewitt. 

 First record: Gerarde, 159T. Perhaps extinct 



OPHRYS, Linn. 

 [654. O. apifera, Htids. Bee Orchis. 



O.fucum referens major, ^-c, C. B. P. (Blaekst.). 

 Cyb. Br. ii. 433 ; iii. 513. Syme E. B. ix. t. 1467- 

 Chalky banks ; very rare. P. May — July. 



I. In Harefield chalkpit, sparingly ; Blaekst. Fasc. 70. On the bank of 

 the chalkpit on the left-hand side, 1788, and in the arena of the 

 same pit, 1790 ; Michael Collinson MSS. 

 First record: Blackstone, 1737; last, M. Collinson, 1790. It has not 

 been noticed since,* but may perhaps be re-found.] 



655. O. muscifera, Huds. 



0. myodes minor. Park. (Blaekst.). 



Cyb. Br. ii. 436. Syme E. B. ix. t. 1471. 



Copses and bushy places on chalk ; very rare. P. May — July. 



1. Harefield chalkpit, particularly that side near the lane ; Blaekst. Fasc. 



68. Several plants there July, 1790 ; Michael Collinson MSS. 

 Chalkpit in Esquire Cook's park, Harefield, July, 1 757 ; Peter Col- 

 linson, quoted in Hortiis Collinsonianus, p. 36. In two copses on the 

 road from Harefield to Uxbridge, near Moor Hall and West End, 

 1867-68; Cole {v. s.). 

 First record : Blackstone, 1737. 



(Herminium Monorehis, E. Br. Ophrys M. (Mart.). Cyb. Br. ii. 432. 

 Sj-me E. B. ix. t. 1466. VI. Enfield, near the town ; Mart. App. P. C. 

 66, and Mart. Mill. Diet. No other record. The station in Blaekst. 

 Fasc. 69 is in Bucks. It seems probable that Martyn accidentally 

 entered this for Spiranthes autiumialis. 



SPIRANTHES, Rich. 



656. S. autumnalis, Rich. Lady's Tresses. 



' Satyrion, a certcync kynde' (Turn.). Testiculus odoratus and Triorchis 

 (Ger.). Orchis alba spiralis odorata (Alchorne). Ophrys spiralis 

 (Mart. Curt.). 



Cyb. Br. ii. 413. Curt. F. L. f. 4 (drawn from a Middlesex specimen). 

 * See note to 650, Orchis pyramidalis, li. 



