THE FLOUA OP LIVERPOOL. 



3. L. SELA0TN0IDE9. L. (Lesscr Alpine C.) August. U 



Abundant in moist places amongst the sand hills near the 

 old Warren House, Crosby,— W.S. Meadow below Cros- 

 by. Moist places near Litherland. Southport. Seaforth 

 Common, near Rimrose Brook. Moist places between 

 New Brighton and Wallasey. Heswall Hills. 



4. L. Sblaqo. L. (Fir C.) July, August. U 



Plentiful on the south side of Simmons- wood Moss, — W.S. 

 By the side of the Stone Quarry, Bidston Hill,— R. Tudor. 



Ord. XCVIII. MARSiLEACEiE. R. Br. 

 The Fepperwort Family. 



" Capsules without a ring, within involucres that are situated 

 near the root of the plant. Aquatics." fGen. 1, 2.) 



1. PILULARIA. Linn. Pill-wort. 

 1. P. GLOBULiPBRA. L. (Creeping P.) June, July. 4 



Abundant on Formby Marsh, not far from Formby Hall, 

 —W.S. Childwall Common,— Dr. Bostock, in With. By 

 the side of a pond at AUerton, about one hundred yards 

 from the Dog Kennels,— H. Shepherd, in Hall's Flora. 



Ord. XCIX. EQuiSETACEiE. De Cand. 

 The Horsetail Family, 



" Fructijication terminal in spikes or ccdkins, consisting of 

 peltate polygonous scales, on the underside of which are 

 from four to seven involucres, which open longitudinally, 

 and contain numerous globose bodies enfolded by four 

 filaments clavate at their extremities.'' (Gen. 1.) 



1. EQUISETUM. Linn, Horse-tail. 



1. E. FLTJviATiLE. L. (in part) Sm. (Great Water H.) 

 April, May. % 



Ditches by the side of the foot road between Seacombe 

 and Poulton. Clay banks, Rock Ferrj',— W.S. Moist 

 places near Gillbrook. 



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