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11. ANEMONE L. ANEMONE. 
Perennial herbs with mostly radical compound leaves; cauline leaves 2 or 3 together, 
forming ap involucre remote from the flower; peduncles 1-flowered, solitary or umbel- 
late; sepals few or many, petal-like; petals none; achenes pointed, flattened; styles 
short, not plumose; staminodia wanting; ovule pendulous. 
KEY TO THE SPECIES. 
Achenes glabrate in age.........-.-------222-- 2222-2 e eee eee 1. A. canadensis. 
Achenes densely villous. 
Plants low, 20 cm. high or less; sepals 8 or more, colored.... 4. A. sphenophylla. 
Plants tall, 40 to 120 cm. high; sepals 5 or 6, white. 
Head of carpels globose or nearly so; leaf segments 
linear; styles filiform, usually deciduous; in- 
volucral leaves short-petioled........-....-.---- 2. A. globosa. 
Head of carpels cylindric; leaf segments cuneate or 
lanceolate; styles subulate, persistent; involucral 
leaves long-petioled.................0----0----- 3. A. cylindrica. 
1. Anemone canadensis L. Syst. Nat. ed. 12. 8: App. 231. 1768. 
Tyrer Locauity: ‘‘Habitat in Pennsylvania.” 
Rance: British America to Maryland and New Mexico. 
New Mexico: Beulah; Gilmores Ranch. Woods, in the Transition Zone. 
2. Anemone globosa Nutt.; Pritz. Linnaea 15: 673. 1841. 
Type Locauity: ‘‘In planitie fluminis Platte, et in vallibus montium rupestrium 
in lat. 42°.” 
Range: British America to California and New Mexico. 
New Mexico: Santa Fe and Las Vegas mountains. Woods, in the Transition Zone. 
8. Anemone cylindrica A. Gray, Ann. Lyc. N. Y. 3: 221. 1836. 
Type Locatity: Dry pine barrens, near Oneida Lake, New York. 
RanaeE: British America to New Jersey and Arizona. 
New Mexico: Dulce; Santa Fe and Las Vegas mountains; Johnsons Mesa; Raton; 
Sierra Grande; White Mountains. Damp woods, in the Transition Zone. 
4. Anemone sphenophylla Poepp. Fragm. Syn. Chile 27. 1833. 
TypE Locauity: ‘‘In Chile boreal. collibus graminos. ad Concon.’’ 
RanGE: Texas to California and southward. 
New Mexico: Bishops Cap; Hillsboro; Florida Mountains; Tortugas Mountain. 
Dry hills, in the Lower Sonoran Zone. 
12. PULSATILLA Adans. PasQure FLOWER. 
A low perennial, silky-villous throughout; flowers large and showy, purplish blue 
to white, usually with abortive stamens answering to petals; carpels numerous, 
capitate, with long styles, these in fruit becoming long feathery tails. 
1. Pulsatilla hirsutissima (Pursh) Britton, Ann. N. Y. Acad. 6: 217. 1891. 
Clematis hirsutissima Pursh, Fl. Amer. Sept. 385. 1814. 
Anemone nuttalliana DC. Reg. Veg. Syst. 1: 193. 1818. 
Tyre Locauity: ‘‘On the plains of Columbia river.”’ 
RanGE: British America to Washington, New Mexico, and Illinois. 
New Mexico: Chama; Tierra Amarilla; Sandia Mountains; White Mountains. 
Meadows, in the Transition Zone. 
