Habenaria. | ORCHIDE. 281 
H. viridis R. Br. Frog Orchis. 
Districts I. I. I. IV. V. VI. VIL. VII. IX. 
Native. Rough pastures, about sandhills, damp fields, &c. 
Rather common, but rare in parts of the county. Peren. 
June—July. 
Rare in the following Districts—I. On the south side of 
Kenmare estuary east of Sheen falls, 1904.—IV. In Cot- 
toner’s River valley north-east of Lough Nafanida, 1892 ; 
in fields near Churchtown, 1901.—VIII. About Ardfert and 
Rahoneen, 1902 ; in a bog west of Duagh near the River 
Feale, 1894.—IX. In sandy pastures near Ballyeagh south 
of Ballybunnion, 1908 ; in fields near Ardmore and Knock- 
finglas Points, Shannon estuary, north-east of Ballylongford, 
1890: R.W.S. 
From sea-level, to 550 feet south-east of Headford 
(B.W.S.). 
First record in 1884: Hart, Proc. R.I.A. 
H. bifolia R. Br. Butterfly Orchis. 
Districts I. II. WI. IV. V. VI. VU. VII. IX. 
Native. Marshy pastures and heaths. Rather common 
especially in the north, but rare over wide areas in the south. 
Peren. June—July. 
Rare in the following Districts—II. In fields north of 
Kenmare, 1901.—V. Sparingly in Araglen south of Castle- 
gregory, 1907: R.W.S. South-east of Connor Hill near 
Dingle (Rev. W. M. Hind) Phytol. 1857, p. 97. 
From sea-level, to 510 feet on the Reeks (Hart), and 
probably higher. 
First record in 1857: Rev. W. M. Hind, loc. cit. 
Both H. bifolia and H. chloroleuca appear to be about 
equally distributed over a large portion of the county ; in 
the north, however, H. bifolia is the more common, while 
in the Dingle peninsula and the south it appears to be the 
rarer. 
H. chloroleuca Ridley. dH. chlorantha Bab. Butterfly 
Orchis. 
Districts I. II. III. IV. V. Vi. VII. VIII. IX. 
Native. Rough pastures, damp fields, &c. Rather common, 
but rare in the north. Peren. June—July. 
Rare in the following Districts—VIII. In the Smearlagh 
River valley, 1890, and about Duagh east of Listowel, 
1904.—IX Near the River Feale east of Listowel, 1894 : 
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