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Sympliytum officinale L. 1, 2, 3. Bj cottages, generally var. 

 patens Sibth. — [>S'. asperrimum L. 1, 2. A garden stray.] — Mi/o- 

 sotis C(Bspitosa Schultz. *1. Ponds near Poynton ; E. Bollin above 

 Wiiuislow. Not mentioned in Flo. Cliesh. Kscorded in Green, Flo. 

 Liverpool, for 3, 4, 5. M. repens Don. 1. Wooded streams on 

 hills. — Echlum vulgare L. 2. A single plant by raihva}^, Sale, 1916, 

 but not since. 



Veronica scutellata L. 1. Middlewood. 



Galeopsis speciosa Mill. 1. Timperley. 



Chenopodium album L. var. integerrimum Grey. 1, 2, 3 ; Var. 

 spicatuui Koch. 1, 2, 3 ; Var. virescens Walilb. 1, 2. Ch. ruhriun 

 L. var. hlitoides Wallr. 2. Waste gromid. Sale. — Atriplex 'patula 

 L. var. linearis Moss & Wilm. 1 ; Var. erecta Lange. 1, 2 ; Var. 

 hracteata Westerl. 1, 2. 



Polygonum aviculare L. 1, 2, 3 ; Var. angustissimum Meisn. 



1. 2. P. ceqiiale Lindm. 1, 2, 3. P. nodosum Pers. *1. Heald 

 Green. — Bumex Hydrolap allium Huds. 1. Marple, Poynton, Hazel 

 Grove. *P. alpinus L. 1. By farm and roadside on ridge above 

 Taxal. 



Ulnius glabra Huds. Common. U. campestris L. 1, 2, 3. S. 



and Central Cheshire, not on hills. " [ II. stricta Lindl. Planted 



occasionally. 2. Altrincham. X IT. Jiollandica (Mill.) Moss. 1, 



2. Planted.] 



Betula alba L. 1. Alderley Edge, Lindow Common. 2. Castle 

 Mill. 3. Delamere Forest, where much more abundant than B.piobes- 

 cens. B. alba xpubescens. 1. Lindow Common. 3. Delamere. — 

 Alnus glutinosa Gaertn. 1, 2, 3. Apparently all var. microcarpa 

 Kouy. 



Garpimts Betiolus L. iSTot native. 1. Seeding in old quarries 

 near Macclesfield. — Quercus Bobur L. Common except on hills. 

 Q. sessilijlora Salisb. Hills and scattered over plain. Q. Bobur 

 Xsessiliflora. 1. Mottram Hall. 3. Delamere. [Q. Cerris L. 

 1. In plantations near Harrop.] — \Castanea saliva Mill. Seeding 

 at 1. Alderley Edge. 3. Delamere Forest.] 



Salix viminalis L. var. linearifolia Wimm. & Grab. 1. R. Bollin 

 above Wilmslow. S. repens L. var. ericetorum Wimm. & Grab. 

 1. Lindow Common. 7. Pudheath. Var. fusca Wimm. & Grab. 



3. Hatchmere. The following hybrids have been noted : — S. purpurea 

 X viminalis. 2. Osier Beds, Rostherne ; aS'. aurita x caprea. 1 ; 



vS. aurita X cinerea. 1 ; S. aurita x repens. 1. 



Bopulus canescens Sm. 1, 2, 3. But nowhere native. P. tremula 

 L. Var. seriCi?« Doll. 1. Lindow Common. 2. Rostherne. 3. Dela- 

 mere ; Var. glabra Syme. 1. Marple. P. nigra L. var. betulifolia 

 Torrey. 1. Cheadle, Northenden, Heald Green. 2. Tabley. Always 

 by streams or rivers and in similar situations in S. Lanes. It looks 

 native. Also frequently planted in towns and gardens. [P. italica 

 Moench. Planted. X P. serotina (Hartig) Moss. Very commonly 

 planted.] 



Orcliis maculala L. 1, 2, 3. All var. genuinus Reichb. (O. erice- 

 torum Linton). 



Juncus effusus L. var. compactus Lej. & Court. 1. Common on 



