THE FLORA 0¥ LIVERPOOL. 



Ord. VII. Resedacete. De Cand. 

 The Mignonette Family. 



1. RESEDA. Linn. D^e/s Rocket, Mignmette. 

 Dodecand. Trigyn. L. 



1. R. LUTEOLA. L. (Common D., Yellow Weed or Weld.) 

 June, July. 



Common in hedges about Leasowe, — W.H. Abundant at 

 Bidston, and on Hoyloke, Crosby, and Formby sand hills. 



%. R. FRUTicuLOSA. L. (Shrubby Base D.) June. $ qy il 



On the sand hUls near Bootle Land Marks, — R. Tudor. 

 Sparingly on sand hills beyond New Brighton. Said to 

 grow at Southport, — "Guide to Southport," by Glaze- 

 brook. Bootle, near the " Rimrose," — B. Tudor. 



Ord. VIII. VioLACE^. De Cand. 

 The Violet Family, 



1. VIOLA. Linn. Violet. Pentand. Monogyn. L. 



1. V. HiRTA. L. (Hairy V.) April, May. 2| 



Near Eastham, on the road to Chester, — H. Shepherd. 



2. V. ODORATA. L. (Sweet V.) March, April, is, 



In a wood by the road side opposite Roby Hall, — W.S., 

 W.H. Lane near West Derby. Wavertree road, near the 

 Quarrf^ Speke, — A. Stewart. Birkenhead Church Yard 

 (introduced by a lady), — H. C. Watson. 



TriphoBtia Fimbria (broad bordered yellow underwing) and Actehia Precox (the 

 Portland Moth) feeds on this species. 



3. V. PALusTRis. L. (Marsh Y.) May — July. U 



Bickerstaffe Moss, near the "Level Crossings" station, — 

 W.S. Rainford Moss. Crosby Marsh. 



4. V. CANiNA. L. (Gerard's or Dog V.) May — Sept. U 



Woods, banks, and diy pastures, very frequent. 



Argynnis Papkia (Silver-washed Fritillary) and A. Aglaia (Dark Green Fritillary) 

 feed on this plant. 



5. V. PUMILA. Vill. (T. Flavicornis. Sm.) (Dillenius' V.) 



April — Sept. U 



On a bank near Crosby rabbit warren, 1821, — J.S. in Herb. 

 On New Brighton and Crosby sand hills, frequent. 

 (See Watson's Cybele, pp. 178—180.) 



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