51 8 GYNANDRIA DIANDRIA. 



tire : the fpur is obtufe, and a little fiiorter than 

 the germen : the BraBea are not longer than the 

 flowers, and much narrower than in the preced- 

 ing kind. 

 P» A variety of this, with fpotlcfs leaves, found in 

 Auchendemy woods, v/as communicated by Dr. 

 Farlons, 



ionopfea 7, O- bulbis palmatis. nei^arii cornu fetaceo germlni- 

 bus longiore ; labio trifldo, petalis duobus pa- 

 tentiffimis. Sp. pL i^Si- Syft.nat. 590. {Ger,em. 

 227. /. 5. Rivin, /. II. Vaill. parts, t, 30. /. <^. 

 HalL bifi, 1287. t. 29. bona^ Oed^Dan.t, 224, 

 opt.) 

 Long-fpur'd fweet-hancjed Orchis. Anglis, 

 In paftures not unfrequent, as in thofe eaftward of 

 Auchendenny^^ and about Comrie^ near Cm/, &c. 



The (lalk is a cubic high, the leaves long and nar- 

 row, their fides a little comprefs'd : the flowers 

 grow in a long cylindrical fpike, generally of 

 an uniform purple colour, but fomeriraes white : 

 the fide petals are widely expanded, the reft con- 

 nive : the lip is divided into three obtufe and 

 nearly equal fegments, the fide ones fornetimes 

 flightly ferrated, the middie one quite entire : 

 the fpur if, very flender, curv'd, and about three 

 times the. length of the fide petals : the Bra^CcC 

 are iariceolate, and rather longer than the ger- 

 men : the flowers are fweet fcented. 



SATYRIUM. 



