THE FLORA OF LIVERPOOL. 



Tribe 3. AJUGOIDEvE. Hook. & Ariiott. 



" Corolla irregular; upper lip abbreviated or apparently wanting. 



Stamens much exserted, didynamous, parallel, ascending; 



the two lower ones the longest." (Gen. 6, 7.) 



6. TEUCRIUM. Linn. Germander, 

 1. T. ScoRODONiA. L. (WoodG.) July, August. U 



Dry heathy old hedge banks and stony places, common. 



7. AJUGA. Linn. Bugle. 

 1, A. RBFTANS. L. (Common B.) May, June. U 



Moist pastures, woods, and hedge sides, common. A 

 white variety is occasionally met with. 



Tribe 4. NEPETEiE. Hook. & Arnott. 



" Corolla two-lipped. Stamens ascending or converging, shorter 



than the upper lip.^^ (Gen. 8 — 18.) 



8. BALLOTA. Linn. H&rehound. 

 1. B. NIGRA. L. (Black H.) June — October. U 



Hedges and waste places, common. 



" The larvse of Anarta Heliaca (the Small Yellow Underwing) and Apiun vernale 

 are found on this plant." 



9, LEONURUS. Linn. Motherwort. 

 I. L. Cardiaca. L. (M.) July — September. 14. 



Southport, — H. Aughton. I believe this to have been 

 introduced. 



10. GALEOPSIS. Linn. Hemp-nettle. 



1. G. Ladanum. L. (Red H.) September, October. 



Dry banks, Cheshire, — H. Shepherd, in Hall's Flora. 

 Frequent in gravelly places about Mill-bank, West Derby, 

 — W.H. 



2. G. Tetrahit. L. (Common H.) July — September. 



Cultivated fields and waste ground, very common. 



3. G. VERSICOLOR. Curt. (Large-flowered H.) July, Aug. 



Corn fields, but not very common. West Derby, — W.S. 

 and W.H. Simmons-wood Moss, — ^W.H. About Sutton, 

 not rare. Also in com fields at Ford, Woodside, Parkgate, 

 Southport, &c. 



