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Viburnum (A.). 
V. Opulus (L.). Fig. 28L Guelder Rose. Native. Shrub. 
VI, VII. 
Hedges and thickets. Occasional. 
L. Rainhill. 
C. Gillbrook; Oxton to Woodchurch; about Raby Mere, &c. ; 
Willaston ; Dawpool. 
F. Blacon Point (Dr. g.). 
Lon ice ra ( L .). 
L. Perklymenum (A.). Fig. 285. Woodbine or Honeysuckle. 
Native. Shrub. VII, VIII. 
In thickets, woods and hedges. Common. 
Symphoricarpus racemosus. Fig. 286. 
The Snowball Tree is sometimes met with as an escape from 
cultivation. 
RUBIACEAE. 
Galium (A.). Bedstraw. 
G. Cruciata (Scop,). Fig. 287- Cross wort Bedstraw. Native. 
P. V-VII. 
Hedgebanks, &c. Occasional. 
L. Speke (MissR.). Between Speke and Hale (Missc. g.). 
C. About Eastham, Hooton Hall, and Sutton (D.). Weaver 
Valley (j.f.r.). Apparently absent from N. Wirral, though 
frequent on the Chester side of Eastham, as about Hooton, 
Ledsham, and Shotwick ; Bromborough ; Overpool ; Stoke ; 
Mollington (r.b. : Dr. g.). 
F. The Dee Cop ; Blacon Point ; Great Saughall (Dr. g.). 
G. verum (A.). Fig. 288. Our Lady’s Bedstraw. Native. 
P. VII, VIII. 
The sandhills, very common. Inland in dry places, frequent. 
G. saxatile (A.). Fig. 289. Heath Bedstraw. Native. P. VI, VII. 
Dry heathy ground. Very common. 
G. uliginosum (A.). Rough Marsh Bedstraw. 
Should be looked for, as it was recorded many years ago. 
G. palustre (A.). Fig. 290. Marsh Bedstraw. Native. P. 
VII, VIII. 
In ditches and wet places. Frequent. 
b. elongation (Pr«/.).| 
All three forms occur in the district. 
c. Withevingii (Sm.).) 
