92 
C. 1888, Ponds about Capenhurst, Ledsham, Badger’s 
Rake, and towards Willaston ; Damp ground at the head of 
Raby Mere (r.b.). In the Birket ; Leasowe to Meols ; near 
West Kirby ; Mollington ; above E. slope of Dibbinsdale 
(Dr. G.). 
BORAGINEAS. 
Cynoglossum ( L .). 
C. officinale ( L .). Fig. 425 . Hound’s Tongue. Native. B. or P. 
V-VII. 
Sandhills. Frequent. 
L. Hall Road to Birkdale. 
C. Sandhills, New Brighton to Hoylake ; Shotwick, towards 
the marshes ; Ness ; Stoke. 
b. subglabvum (Syme.). 
L. Southport, 1892 (j.a.w.). 
Asperugo (L.). 
A. procumbens (L.). Fig. 426 . Madwort. Casual. A. VI, VII. 
L. 1893, Aintree (j.a.w.). 
C. 1892, Rubbish heaps at Meols (Missw.). 
Symphytum (L.). 
S. officinale (A.). Fig. 427 . Comfrey. Native. P. V-VII. 
Damp places. Occasional. 
L. Near Crosby (H.). Southport (D.). 1886, near the old 
quarry at Melling (r.h.d.). 
C. Near Wallasey Church (H.). About Ellesmere Port ; 
Little Stanney ; Thornton le Moors ; Picton ; Wimbolds Traf- 
ford; and River Gowey (f.m.w; r.b.; &c.). About Meols to 
Caldy; Thornton Hough; Willaston (Dr. g.). 
F Blacon Point (Dr. g.). 
b. patens ( Sibth .). 
Damp places. Rare. 
L. 1871, Green Bank Farm, near Sefton Park ; Railway 
bank, Edge Lane (Missj.B.). 
Borago (L.). 
B. officinalis (L.). Fig. 428 . Borage. Denizen. B. VI-VII. 
C. Meols ; Willaston (Dr. g.). 
Note. — O ccurs occasionally as an outcast, or an escape from gardens. 
It is grown in country parts for bees. 
