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Rhynchospora ( Vahl .). 
R. alba (Vahl.). Fig. 678. White Beak-Sedge. Native. P. 
VIII, IX. 
Boggy places. Occasional. 
L. Gill Moss (H.). Simmonswood Moss (D ). 
C. Frodsham (j.f.r.). Alvanley; Dunham-on-the-Hill (r.b.). 
Carex (L.). Sedge. 
C. pulicaris (L.). Fig. 679. Flea-Sedge. Native. P. V, VI. 
Boggy places. Occasional. 
L. Formby Marsh (D.). Huyton Quarry (Rev. h.). 
C. Bidston Hill (D.). Frodsham (j.f.r.). Swamp by the 
stream a short distance beyond Raby Watermill towards 
Thornton Grange (f.m.w. ; r.b ). Thurstaston (Dr. g.). 
C. disticha (Finds.). Fig. 680. Soft-brown-Sedge. Native. P. 
VI, VII. 
Marshy places. Occasional. 
L. Crosby Marsh ; Ditches near Southport (D.). Planta- 
tion abutting on the shore at Speke (j.h.l.). Damp hollow 
near Hightown Station (r.b.). 
C. Ditches below Wallasey (D.). Margin of S U. Canal S. 
of Chorlton Bridge (Lord deT.; f.m.w.). 1875, near the Mount 
between Backford and Little Stanney ; 1883, by the footpath 
from Great Meols to the Birket (r.b.). Bidston Ford; Canal 
at Ellesmere Port (Dr. g.). 
C. arenaria (L.). Fig. 681. Sand-Sedge. Native. B. VI, VII. 
Sandy shores from the River Dee to Southport. Common. 
Sandy cops inland in Wirral. Frequent. 
C. teretiuscula (Good.). Lesser Panicled Sedge. Native. P. VI, 
VII. 
Damp places. Rare. 
L. Formby ; Altcar ; &c. (D.). 
C. Upton Meadows (D.). 
Note. — T his species has not been noted for a long time. 
C. paniculata (L.). Fig. 682. Greater Panicled Sedge. Native. 
P. VI, VII. 
Boggy places. Occasional. 
L. Crosby and Formby Marshes; Woods near Gill Moss 
Chapel; Croxteth Park (D.). Eccleston (Rev. h ). 
C. Between Oxton and Woodchurch ; Bidston Marsh (H.). 
Noctorum (h.s.f.). Weaver Valley (j.f.r.). 1878, Banks of 
S. U. Canal between Mollington Viaduct and Coughall ; Pond 
between Clatterbridge and Thornton Hough (r.b.). Stoke. 
