THE FLORA OF UVERPOOL. 



23. AVENA. Linn. Oat, or Oat-grass, 



1. A. FATUA. L. (Wild 0.) June — August. 



Com fields, not frequent. Hale, Formby, &c. 



2. A. STRiGOSA. Schreb. (Bristle-pointed 0.) June, July. 



Com fields, not unfrequent, both in Wirr'al and Lancashire. 



3. A. PUBESCENS. L. (Downy O.) June, July. U 



Toxteth Park, near Knot's Hole, — J.S. in Herb. Near 

 Bootle and Seacombe. Abundant on Hilbre Island. 



24. PHEAGMITES. Trin. Reed. 



1. P. COMMUNIS. Trin. (Arundo Phragmites. L. & Sm.) 

 (Common R.) July, August. U 

 In ditches, pond sides, brooks, (fee, very frequent. 



25. HOEDEUM. Linn. Barley, 



1. H. PRATENSE. Huds. (Mcadow B.) July. 



Bidston Marsh, veiy abundant, and in moist pastures near 

 Seacombe and Tranmere Pool. 



2. H. MURiNUM. L. (Wall B.) June, July. 



Waste ground, road sides, walls, &c. Abundant near 

 Seacombe Chemical Works, and many other parts of 

 Wirral. Walton Church-yard, abundant, — W.S. 



3. H. MARITIMUM. With. (Sea-side B.) June, 



Bidston Marsh, and near Wallasey Pool, abundant. 



26. ELYMUS. Linn. Lyme-grass, 



1. E. ARENARius. L. (Upright Sea L.) July, v^ 



Southport, — H. Aughton, and Mr. Glazebrook in " Guide 

 to Southport." 



27. TRITICUM. Linn. Wheat, or Wheat-grass, 



1. T. JUNCEUM. L. (Rushy Sea W.) July, August. V, 



Sand hills from the Dee to Southport, frequent. 



2. T. REPENS. L. (Creeping W. or Couch-grass.) June — 



August. 



Fields and waste places, too frequent. 



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