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C. Heswall Hills; Frankby Heath; Lower Bebington in a 
sandy lane on the way to Parkgate (D.) Thurstaston 
(MissC. G-). 
S. nodosa ( E . Meyer). Fig. 98. Knotted Pearlwort. Native. P. 
VII, VIII. 
Damp sandy places. Frequent near the coast. Occasional 
inland. 
L. Near Barton (r.b.). 
C. Wallasey (Dr. g.). 
Spergula ( L .). Spurrey. 
S. arvensis (L.). Fig. 99. Corn Spurrey. Native. A. VI-VIII. 
a. vulgaris ( Boenn ). 
Sandy ground near the coast. Common. 
b. sativa {Boenn). 
Cultivated ground. Very common. 
Lepigonum (Fries). Sand Spuney. 
L. rubrum (Fries). Fig. 100- Sandwort Spurrey. Native. 
A. or B. VI-IX. 
Dry sandy places. Frequent. 
L. Near Dungeon (r.b.). 
C. Claughton Village; Oxton Heath; Storeton; Waterworks 
Road, West Kirby (r.b.). Burton; Irby Mill Hill ; Eastham 
(Dr. G.). 
L. salinum (Fries). Lesser Sea Spurrey. Native. A. or B. VI-IX. 
Muddy places on the coast. Frequent. 
b. medium (Fr.). 
C. Ellesmere Port ; Parkgate (Dr. g.). 
c. neglectum (Kindb.). 
L. marginatum (Koch). Greater Sea Spurrey. Native. B. or P. 
VI-IX. 
• Muddy places on the coast. Frequent. 
L. Salt marsh at Dungeon (r.b.). 
C. Between Parkgate and Denhall Colliery (Lord de t. ; f.m.w.). 
Banks of Bromborough Pool; between Eastham Ferry and 
Ellesmere Port (f.m.w. ; r.b.). 
