336 OECHIDE^. [Mottia. 



NEOTTIA Linn. 

 1. N. Nidus-avis Kicli. — JBird' s-nest. 



Districts I. II. III. IV. V. VI. VII. VIII. IX. X. XI. XII. 



Lat. 51|°-55i°. Throughout Ireland. Type, Britisli-EngKsh. 



Lowland. Shady woods and thickets ; rather rare. Fl. June- 

 July. 



I. Uragh woods by Inchiquin lake, Kerry : Hart 1885 8. In 

 several places by the roadside at Turc mountain ; Muokross 

 demesne ; Eoss island, KUlamey : R. W. S. j88g. Woods at 

 Tarbert : £.. W. S. z8gi. — II. Abundant in beech woods at Cappo- 

 quin, "Waterf ord ; Miss M. CMarnley. Near Lismore ; J. Goode. — 

 III. Sparingly in Borris demesne, Carlow, 1894-96 ; Eev. T. 

 Sartley. — IV. In the woods at the Dargle, county Wicklow 

 {Prof. Saney') : Cyh. "Woods near Powerscourt House, Wicklow, 

 1897 ; Ba/rrington. Grien half a mile inland from Courtown 

 Harbour, Wexford : Praeger z8g'/. — V. In the thickets in Lut- 

 trels-town wood, county Dublin : Wade Par. — not foimd recently 

 in this District. — VI. In Clonbrock wood, Galway : Praeger 

 i8g6. — VII. Knock Drin, Westmeath : Levinge i8g4. — VIII. In 

 the "Wilderness, Ashford, Cong, 1895; Miss M. F. Jackson. — 

 IX. "Woods at Eockingham, Eoscommon ; and at Hazelwood, SHgo 

 {Moore) : Rec. Add. — X. In Farnham woods, Cavan : Flor. JEh. 

 Sparingly near Crum Castle, Lough Erne : Barrington 1884. 

 Gosford Castle demesne, Armagh : Praeger i8gj. Favour Eoyal, 

 Tyrone: Sort i88>j — and in 1896; Miss F. Leehody. — XI. Ards 

 wood, Donegal {M. Murphy) : Rec. Add. "Woods at Brown Hall 

 near Donegal: Ba/rt 1886. — XII. Glen at Sinclair's Green, 1807 

 {Miss F. Templeton) : Templeton MS. Glen of Altmore, Cushen- 

 daU ( W. Thompson) ; Glenarm {R. Patterson) : Flor. Sib. Errigal 

 banks ; Castledawson woods ; and at Garvagh, Derry : Moore MS. 

 Colin Glen: Flor. Ulst. At Glenarm in 1866, and still in Colin 

 Glen: Flor. N.-F. 1888. ToUymore Park and Belvoii Park 

 {C. Biolson) ; near Crumlin {F. Whitla) ; Massereene Park {More) ; 

 near Eandalstown {Corry) ; at Muckamore {Stewart) : Flor. JV.-F. 

 "Woods above BeUarena station, Derry {Mrs. Leehody) : Stewart 

 i8g4. Glenariff {Praeger) : B. iV. F. C. Proc. i88g-go. "White- 

 hall near Broughshane {Rev. S. A. Brenan) : S.SfP. i8gj. 



A widely distributed species, usually occurring in beech woods, 

 but seldom in abimdance. 



