THE FLORA OP LIVERPOOL. 



Sub-Class. IV. MONOCHLAMYDEiE. 

 (Ord. Ixiii — ^Ixxvi.) 



A. " Barren flowers neither in catkins nor cones ; fruit 

 not surrounded by a hardened or prickly involucre, • 

 Style or Stigma present.'^ 

 (Ord. Ixiii — Ixxi.) 



Ord. LXIII. CnENOPODiACEiE. Juss. 

 The Goose-foot Family, 



SUB-ORD. I. CYCLOLOBEiE. 

 " Embryo annular, curved round the (usually) copious albumen." 



Tribe. 1. CHENOPODE^. 



" Flowers uniform, mostly perfect. Stem continuous." 



fGen. 1.) 



1. CHENOPODIUM. Linn. Goosefoot. 

 Pentand. Bigyn. L. 



1. C. MURALB. L. (Nettle leaved G.) Aug., Sept. 



Waste places, &c. ; not uncommon in Wirral, near villages, 

 (fee, as at Woodside, Egremont, Parkgate, Hoylake, &c. 

 Also occasionally on the Lancashire side of the Mersey. 



2. C. ALBUM. L. (White G.) July — September. 



Dunghills, waste places, &c., very common. 



3. C. RUBRUM. L. (Red G.) August, September. 



Waste and cultivated ground, common. 



4. 0. Bonus Henricus. L. (Mercury G. or Good King 



Henry.) May — August. 1^ 



Waste places and road sides, frequent near villages and 

 farm houses, both in Wirral and Lancashire. Near 



asey, 

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Roby, Allerton, &c. 



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