THE FLORA OP LIVERPOOL. 



Var. Humilis. Hook. (T. mucronulata. E.B.) 



Frequent in the same situations as the last. 



6. T. TORTUOSA. Hedw. (Prizzled Mountain S.) Summer. 



Sand hills near New Brighton, — W.S. 



7. T. PALLAX. Sw. (Fallacious S.) Summer. 



" A highly variable plant." 



Clay banks and gravelly places, frequent 



13. POLYTRICHUM. Linn. Hair-Moss. 



1. P. UNDULATUM. Hcdw. (Wave-lcaved H.) Winter. 



Moist shady places, frequent. 



2. P. PiLiFERUM. Schreb. (Brittle-pointed H.) Spring. 



Upton, Cheshire, — T. Sansora. 



3. P. JTJNiPERiKUM. Willd. (Juniper-leaved H.) Winter. 



Heaths and moors, frequent in Wirral and Lancashire. 

 On Simmons-wood Moss, abimdant, — W.S. Flay brick 

 Hill. Knowsley. Rainford Moss, — T. Sansom. 



4. P. COMMUNE. L. (Common H.) Summer. 



Boggy and heathy situations, very frequent. 



5. P. GRACiLE. Menz. & E.B. Muller, vol. 1., p. 225. 



(P. commune var. attenuatum. Hook.) 

 Rainford and Wallasey Mosses, — T. Sansom. 



6. P. URNIGERUM. Menz. (Urn-bearing H.) Summer. 



Quarry at Knowsley, — ^W.H. Storeton, — T. Sansom. 



7. P. ALOLDES. Hedw. (Aloe-like H.) Winter. 



Heathy and boggy places, not unfrequent. 



8. P. NANUM. Hedw. (Dwarf round-headed H.) Winter. 



On bogs and heaths, not unfrequent On some gravel 

 banks near Wavertree church on thfe Woolton road, — W.H. 



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