THE FLORA OV LIVBUPOOL. 



IS. MELICA. Linn. Melic-grass. 

 1. M. UNIFLOEA. L. (Wood M.) May — July. U 



Shady woods and hedge sides, not uncommon, Tranmere 

 wood, Grilbrook, Bidston, Eastham, and other similar 

 places in Wirral. Ince, Croxteth woods, <fec., in Lancashire. 



14. HOLCUS. Linn. Soft-grass. 



1. H. MOLLIS. L. (Creeping S.) July. U «^ 



Hedges and pastures, frequent. 



2. H. LANATUS. L. (Meadow S.) June, July. U 



Meadows, woods, and pastures, frequent. 



15. ARRHENATHERUM. Beauv. Oat-like-grass. 



1. A. AVENACEUM. (Holcus avenoceus. Scop. & E.B. Avena 

 elatior. L.) Beauv. (Common 0.) 



In hedges and pastures, frequent. 



16. POA. Linn. Meadow-grass. 



1. P. AQUATiCA. L. (Glt/ceria aquat. Sm.) (Reed M.) July, 



August. 2; 



Ponds and ditches, Southport, — H. Aughton. 



2. P. PLUITANS. Scop. (Festuca. L. Gh/ceria. Br.) 



(Floating M.) July, August. U 



In ponds and ditches, frequent. 



3. P. MARiTiMA. Huds. (Creeping Sea M.) 



Sea shore near Bootle Land Marks, abundant. And near 

 Wallasey Pool. 



4. P. DisTANS. L. (Reflexed M.) July, August. 2| 



Sandy situations. Bootle, near the canal, frequent. Abun- 

 dant on Bidston Marsh, near Tranmere slip, Wallasey, &c. 

 Plentiful in waste ground near the Prince's Park, — W.H. 



5. P. PROCUMBENS. Curt. (Procumbent Sea M.) June, 



July. 



Plentiful in brick fields north of Livei-pool, and near the 

 canal at Sandhills and Miller's bridges. 



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