Spiranthes.] oechidace^. 285 



2. O. muscifera (Linn.) — Fly Orchis. 

 Districts --3-5678---- 

 Lat. 52°-54°. Middle of Ireland. 

 Type in Great Britain, English, inclining to Germanic. 



Calcareous pastures and bogs on limestone ; very rare, 

 Fl. June. 



3. On TuUavolta bog, near Jolinstown, Kilkenny ; Eev. S. 

 Madden (1838), and' the Me Bev. J. Despard (1843). — 5. 

 " Between the Deer-park wall and Finglas river, county 

 Dublin, in the pastures frequently ; and more rare between 

 Eathfarnham arid' Elgobbin mountain, same county." Wade 

 Bar. Levitstown and Eosetown, Kildare ; Mr. F. STaughtah. 

 Near Athy, Kildare ; Miss Haughton. Boggy fields by the 

 road, half way between Ballitore and Athy ; Mr. T. Chandlee. 

 On Dolardstown Bog ! Kildare ; Mr. J. Douglas. — 6. About 

 Gastle Taylor, Galway (not unfrequent) ; A. G. M. Glen 

 Corrib, near Headford; Miss K. M. Lindsey. — 7. Plentiful 

 at Annaghmore, King's county ; Mr. M. P. Edgeijoorih.—%: 

 Near Eoss lake, on the west sidfe of Lough Corrib ; Prof. 

 Melville. 



SPIBANTHES Eich: 

 1. S. auttmuialis (Rich.) Fragrant Ladi/^s' Tresses. 

 Districts 12-456 7-9--- 

 Lat. 51°-54°. South and Bliddle of Ireland; 

 Type in Great Britain, English. 



Calcareous pastures ; local and rai^e. Fl. August, Sept. 



1 and 2. Strand at Ballycotton and Timoleague ; Drum- 

 mond. Eare near Cork, but occurs in both divisions of the 

 county; /. C. — 2. Ballybrado, Tipperary ; Prof. Harvey. — 

 4. On Bray Common ; Flor. Hib. Near the shore between 

 Dalkey and Bray ; D. if.— 5. Bullock ; Ir. Flor. KiUiney ; 

 Miss M. O'Kelly. PhxBnix Park; Flor. Hib. Loughlins- 

 town ; D. M.—Q. Castle Taylor, Galway ; A. O. M. In the 

 Great Island of Arran ; Mr. L. Ogilby. Near Kinvarra, and/ 

 south of Black Head in Burren, Clare ; Mr. F. J. FooL In 

 the Park at Portumna ; D. M. — 7. Eastern shores of Lough 

 Derg ; D. M. — 9. Shore of Lough Carra, near Moore Hall, 

 Mayo ; M. J. Ball. 



