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of Holy Island, an unusnal station for this plant of hilly heaths. On the sandstone ridge near Ross Castle, Twizell, Edlingham, and on Alnwick Moor, Simonside, Harbottle Moor, and in the Wansbeck tract at Darden and Rothley. In Tynedale on the Haltwhistle and Sewing Shields hills and in Prestwick Carr. In Allendale, ascending to 600 yards. In Durham on the Beldon and Muggleswick Moors, and in Teesdale above Eglestone near the station for Malax is.

2. L. ovata Listera ovata, R. Br. Native. British type. Area C, N, D. Range 1-3.

Frequent in meadows and damp grassy places, ascending in Coquetdale to Windyhaugh, in Harwood Dale to 650 yards.

3. EPIPACTIS, Rick.

1. E. latifolia Epipactis latifolia, A. Native. British type. Area C, N, D. Range 1.

Not unfrequent in woods, ascending in South Tynedale to 200 yards near Langley Castle.

2. E. palustris Epipactis palustris, Sw. Native. English type. Area C, N, D. Range 1.

Not unfrequent in swamps; Haiden Dene, Alnmouth, Newham, Spindlestone, Ellingham, Chevington, Rothley, Kirkwhelpington, Kirkharle, Belsay, Hexham, Butterby, Cocken, Hylton, Castle Eden Dene, Seaham, Hartlepool, Darlington, Stockton, &c.

4. CEPHALANTHERA, Rich.

1. C. ensifolia Cephalanthera ensifolia, Rich. Native. English type. Area D. Range 1.

Sparingly in some of the Magnesian Limestone denes; Castle Eden Dene, Hawthorn Dene, Horden Dene, Hesleden Dene (F. R!).

5. ORCHIS, L.

1. O. morio Orchis morio, L. Native. English type. Area C, N, D. Range 1.

In Cheviot-land this seems to have been gathered at one place