THE FLORA OF LIVERPOOL. 



D. SAMOLEiE. Hook. & Arnott. 



" Capsule half-superior, opening by valves. Embryo 



transverse.^' (Gen. 6.) 



6. SAMOLUS. Linn. Broohweed. 



1. S. Valerandi. L. (Brookweed or Water Pimpernel.) 

 June — September. U 



Marshy and moist places, not uncommon. Plentiful in 

 marshy places amongst the sand hills of Crosby, Formby, 

 and Southport. Also near Poulton and Bootle. 



Ord. LXI. Plumb AGiNACEiE. Juss. 

 The Leadwort Family. 

 Pentand. Pentagon . Linn . 



1, ARMERIA. Willd. Thnft. Sea-PinJc. 



1. A. MARITIMA. Willd. (Statice Armeria. L.) (Common 

 T. or S. or Sea-Gilliflower.) April— Sept. % 



The sea shore from the Dee to Soutllport. Abundant 

 about the muddy inlets of the Mersey, as at Bromboro' 

 and Wallasey Pools, Garston, &c. 

 '* On this plant is found Ino Staticet (the Green Furester)." 



2. STATICE. Linn. Sea-Lavender. 



1. S. LiMONiUM. L. (Spreading spiked S.) July, Aug. U 



Muddy inlets of the Mersey, as at Bromboro' and Wallasey 

 Pools, Garston, &c., not uncommon. 



2. S. SPATHULATA. Hook. 



Stated as growing on Hilbre Island, in the New Bot. 

 Guide, but it is not now found there. 



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