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1. RANUNCTTLACE.E. 17 



the original of Wallstrom's figure, as well as of Thunberg's 

 description. 



15. Ranunculus yunnanensis, Franchet in Bull. Soc. Bot. 

 France, xxii. p. 5. 



Yunnan : Heechanmen, above Lankong (Delavay ex Franchet). 



16. Ranunculus, sp. 



Shingking : Toongdien {Boss !). Herb. Kew. 



An undescribed species, having the habit of B. auricomus and 

 subglobose, pubescent achenes ; but the material is insufficient to 

 make a satisfactory description. 



1. Caltha palustris, Linn. Sp. PI. ed. 1, p. 558 ; DC. Brodr. i. 

 p. 44; Baker Sf Moore in Journ. Linn. Soc. xvii. p. 376. 



Shingking : Toongdien, Corean Gate (Boss !) ; SnENSi or 

 Kansuh : Tsunglin range (Piasezki ex Maximowicz MSS.); Coeea 

 (Carles !). Herb. Kew. 



Temperate Europe, Asia, and North America. 



1. Trollius asiaticus, Linn. Sp. Bl. ed. 1, p. 557 ; DC. Brodr. 

 i. p. 46 ; Hance, Journ. Bot. 1878, p. 104. 



Trollius chinensis, Bunge, Enum. PI. Ch. Bor. p. 3 ; Walp. Rep. i. p. 47; 

 Franchet, PI. David, p. 20. 



Trollius asiaticus, Linn., var. affinis, Regel, Gartenfl. 1863, p. 209, 

 t. 20. 



Chihli : Siaowutaishan mountain, about 100 miles west 

 of Peking (Hancock ! Moellendorff\) ; Kiangsu : Shanghai, in 

 gardens (Fortune !). Herb. Kew. 



Asiatic Russia. 



1. Eranthis stellata, Maxim. Brim. Fl. Amur. p. 22 ; Baker 

 Sf Moore in Journ. Linn. Soc. xvii. p. 376. 



Shingking: Fungwangchung (Bossl). Herb. Kew. 



Amur. 



Baker and Moore question the species, though unnecessarily. 



1. Coptis Teeta, Wall. ? in Trans. Med. fy Phys. Soc. Calc. \in. 

 p. 347 ; Q-riffith, Ic. Bl. Asiat. iv. t. 660 ; Hook.f. Fl. Brit. Ind. 

 i. p. 23. 



Kwangtfng : East River, Canton (Ford !). Herb. Kew. 



There are only Griffith's Mishmi specimens in the Kew Her* 

 barium, and these are without either flowers or fruit ; and Griffith's 



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