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V. Curtisii {Forster). Fig. 76. Sea Pansy. Native. P. VI-VIII. 
Sandhills. Rare. 
L. Formby (j.h.l.). Waterloo; Crosby; Southport, yellow 
(h.s.f.) 
C. Sandhills near New Brighton (D.). Not seen recently. 
Authorities. — W. H. Beeby, for Viola proper. E. G. Baker, for V. tricolor 
and its segregates. 
POLYGALEiE. 
Poly gala (L.). Milkwort. 
P. vulgaris (L.). Fig. 77. Milkwort. Native. P. VI-VIII. 
Pastures, &c. Occasional. 
C. Heswall. 
P. oxyptera (Reich.) Small Flowered Milkwort. Native. P. VI-VIII. 
Sandhills. Occasional. 
L. Crosby (D.). Waterloo (h.s.f.). Formby and High- 
town (j.h.l.). 
C. Wallasey (j.h.l.). New Brighton ; Hoylake (f.m.w.). 
1875, Banks of a pond between Willaston and Hargreave 
Hall (r.b.). Thurstaston Heath (Dr. g.). 
P. serpyllacea ( Weihe). Lesser Milkwort. Native. P. VI-VIII. 
Heathy ground, both dry and damp. Common. 
C. Bidston ; Meols ; Thurstaston ; Heswall. 
CARYOPHYLLE.E. 
Dianthus (L.). Pink. 
D. Armeria (L.). Deptford Pink. Denizen. A. VII, VIII. 
Cultivated ground. Very rare. 
L. Fields near Gill Moss Chapel (D.). 
C. In a cornfield at Little Sutton (H.). 
Note. — Not seen recently, probably extinct. 
D. deltoides (L.). Fig. 78. Maiden Pink. Native. P. VI-IX. 
Dry pastures and hedges. Very Rare. 
L. Hale Point (D.). 
C. Near Wallasey Church and the Pool (D.). In hedges 
between Liscard and New Brighton (h.e.s.). In two fields at 
some distance from each other beyond the church at West 
Kirby (Mrs. s. b.) ; 1900, reported from this old station to W. 
Whitwell, F.L.S. 
