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Filago ( Tournef .) 
F. germanica (L.). Fig. 3,>9. Cudweed. (?) Native. A. VII-IX. 
In dry fields and gravelly places. Rare. 
C. One plant on Parkgate side of Ness (LorddeT; f.m.w.). 
1883, dry pasture between the N. side of Thurstaston Hill and 
the Frankby road (r.b.). 
F. minima (Frigs.). Fig. 310. Slender Cudweed. Native. A. 
VI-IX. 
Dry heathy ground. Rare. Sandhills. Occasional 
L. Sandhills from Formby to Birkdale. 
C. Waste ground near Claughton ; Heswall and Thurstaston 
Hills. Golf Links at Hoylake (Dr. g.). 
Antennaria (R. B.). 
A. dioica ( R . Br.). Fig. 311. Mountain Everlasting. Colonist. 
P. VI, VII. 
L. 1881, Sandhills at Birkdale (Dr. g.). 
Note. — Dr. J. W. Ellis suggests that the seeds of this plant have been 
carried down the River Ribble from the hills where it is known to occur. 
Our sandhills present a most abnormal situation in which to find this 
species. 
Gnaphalium (L.). 
G. uligiaosum (. L .). Fig. 312. Marsh Cudweed. Native. A. 
VII, VIII. 
In wet places, especially where there has been stagnant water. 
Common. 
G. sylvaticum (L.). Fig. 313 Upright Cudweed. Native; P. 
VII-IX. 
On heathy ground. Occasional. 
L. Southport ; about Simmonswood ; about the Stone Quarry 
at Knowsley (D.). Ormskirk. 
C. Hills about West Kirby; Bromborough (D.). Eastham 
(h.s.f.). In the pleasure grounds at Bidston — (?) Vyner’s; and 
by the edges of open plantations between Claughton and 
Bidston (f.m.w.). Overton (j.f.r.). 1898, Storeton Quarry; 
1899, Thurstaston (Dr. g ). 
Inula (L.). 
1. Helenium (L.). Fig. 314. Elecampane. Casual. P. VII, VIII. 
C. 1896, several plants in a field below the road, half a mile 
E. of Shotwick (Dr. g.). 
