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E. parviflorum ( Schreb .). Fig. 232. Small-flowered Willow Herb. 
Native. P. VII, VIII. 
In watery places. Frequent. 
C. Langfields, West Kirby; Canal bank below Backford. 
E. montanum (L.). Fig. 233. Broad-leaved Willow Herb. Native. 
P. VII, VIII. 
Hedge banks, &c., and as a weed in gardens. Common. 
E. tetragonum (L.). Long-podded, Square-stalked Willow Herb. 
Native. P. VII, VIII. 
In damp places. Rare. 
L. Railway bank by the bridge, close to Roby Station (f.m.w.). 
C. 1875, on left side of the road, about quarter of a mile from 
the old Ferry House, Parkgate, towards Leighton Hall 
(f.m.w.). 1901, careful search failed to find it here (Dr. g.). 
E. obscurum (Schreb.). Fig. 235. Native. P. VII, VIII. 
In wet places. Occasional. 
C. Railway cutting between Neston and Willaston ; Over- 
pool (Dr. g.). Newton-cum-Larton. 
E. palustre ( L .). Fig. 235. Narrow-leaved Marsh Willow Herb. 
Native. P. VII, VIII. 
In wet places. Occasional. 
L. Barton ; Altcar ; &c. 
C. Pond between Bidston and Upton ; Ditches about Bebing- 
ton ; near Raby Mere ; Hooton Station ; Mollington ; Back- 
ford ; Stoke; S. U. Canal (Dr. g.). 
Authority for Epilobium, E. S. Marshall. 
CE noth era (L.). 
(Enothera biennis (L.). Fig. 236. Evening Primrose. B. VII-IX. 
Native in Lancashire. Escaped from cultivation in Cheshire. 
The sandhills. Local. 
L. The sandhills at various places from Crosby to Southport, 
especially about Formby (H.). It has spread chiefly along the 
L. and Y. Railway line. 
C. Sandy fields near Leasowe Castle (f.m.w.). 1892, E. side 
of Grange Hill ; near Wallasey ; waste ground at West Kirby; 
1901, waste ground about Bidston Junction (Dr. g.). 
Circaea (L.). 
C. lutetiana (L.). Fig. 237. Enchanter’s Nightshade. Native. 
P. VII, VIII. 
In damp, shady places. Occasional. 
