282 OECHiDACE^. \_Gymnadenia. 



Madden. — 10. Plentiful about Oldcastle, Cavan ; Fhr. Mb. 

 Banks by the side of the road to Ballyshannon, a few miles 

 from Enniskillen ; and in County Armagh ; Flor. Ulst. — 12. 

 A single specimen at Benone, Magilligan, Derry ; D. M. 



Mr. F. J. Foot and Dr. O'Brien found in Burren a number 

 of plants all bearing double flowers. 



Obs. — 0. fusca (Flor. Hib, and Flor. Cork), 0. ustvlata 

 {Wade Diibl. and Flor. Corlc), and 0. hircina {Wade Bar.) 

 have been included in the Irish Flora, but we believe 

 erroneously. 



GYMNADENIA R. Br. 

 1. G. conopsea (R. Br.) — Fragrant Orchis. 

 Orchis conopsea (Linn.) Bentham. 



Districts' 1? 2 3 45 6 7 8 9- 11 12 

 Lat. 51°-56''. From South to North of Ireland. 

 Type in Great Britain, British. 



Pastures and heaths ; frequent. Fl. June, July. 



1. Rare in ths south. Banks of the Lee (Mr. Drummond) ; 

 Flor. Cork, but not recently found in Cork. — 2. Near 

 Clonmel ; Miss S. Grvhb. — 3. Wilton and Bellone, KUkenny ; 

 Rev. S. Madden. Not unfrequent, especially on heaths over 

 limestone, in many parts of the middle and north of Ireland. 



2. G. albida (Rich.) — White Mountain Orchis. 

 Hahenaria albida (R.Br.), Brit. Flor., Flor. Hib., Bentham, &c. 

 Districts 1234-6-89 10 11 12 

 Lat. bl°-b%°. West and North of Ireland chiefly. 

 Type in Great Britain, Scottish. 



Mountain pastures ; rather local. Fl. June, July. 



1. Near Rossbeigh, Kerry; the late Mr. J. Woods. Gap 

 of Dunloe ; Mr. James Cooke. — 2. In Dunbullogue Glen, 

 five miles north of Cork, and on a Danish fort in the same 

 district ; FTar. Cork. Heathy places near Bally-M'Carbery, 

 Waterford; Miss S. Qrubb. — 3. In a field between Cul- 

 lenagh and Stradbally, Queen's County ; Mackay Ear.— 4^. 

 Near Luggylaw and Three-rock mountain ; Wade Rar. 

 Luggielaw and other places in Wicklow ; Flor, Hib. — 7. 

 Frequent in Burren; Rev. T. G'Mdhony. Plentiful about 



