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menmmmmimm® perbs with short bulblet-bearing rootstocks:ani fibrous 
rootse Leaves basal and cauline, the latter with more or less apparent 
stipules. Flowers in a corymbose panicle. Calyx campanulate, sepals 5. 
Petals 5, short-clawed, white. Stamens 5, alternate with the petals, in- 
serted on the margin of a disc. Ovary QuuhBetmPeeieemg 2-chambered. Placentae 
axial. Styles 2. 
1. He ranunculifolia (Hook.) Ref. © Stems leafy, erect, 15-30 cm. tall; 
basal leaves 2-3, the blades reniform, the sinus open, deeply 5-lobe 7 dhs 
lobes again crenately toothed, both surfaces glabrous but glandular, the 
petioles twice or thrice as long, ceuline leaves Wamiqumhappejumdwedsiy — 
eR passing into the oblong-lanceolate bracts; SQaiumammaia 
hort/panicla, this sometimes dense and subglobose, or in vigorous plants 
several=branched, 8-10 cm. long, glandular; calyx turbinate-campanulate, 
glandular, 3 mme long, the lobes spreading, ovate, subacute, about equal 
to the tube; petals oval or obovate, Nenikgushewmmly, 5-4 mn. long, spreading; 
stamens included, erect; styles distinct; ovary almost wholly inferior; cap- 
sule 4.5-5 mm. long. —>(Saxifraga ranunculifolia Hook.). 
Apparently general in its distribution but rare. —> | 
>North Fork, Coeur d'Alene R.NLeiberg-62$; St. Joe Re} Page; Upper 
Priest Re, 6000 ft.>d¥rbek; divide between the St. Joe and Clearwater R's.; 
1550 m.pLeivergtege; Hopee Sendherg-ani—hetberte> 
q, Suksdorfia Gray. 
@ewenntam, herbs with a short bulblet-bearing rootstock and fibrous 
roots. Leaves basal and cauline, the latter with stipules. Flowers ina 
small panicle. Calyx campanulate or urn-shaped, sepals 5. Petals 5, long&) 
clawed, purple or rose color. Stamens 5, alternate with the petals; disc none 
anthers subsessilee Ovary 2/3 inferior or more, 2-chambered. Placentae axiale 
Style le 
1. Se violacea Gray. ———>Slender plants, 15-20 om. tall, the basal 
leaves few, blades reniform in outline, 1-1.5 cm. broad, coarsely crenately 
dentate, the teeth 7-9, glabrous, on petioles 2-5 times as long, cauline leaves 
more or less flabelliform, sessile or nearly so,5-5 toothed or thse upper su 
entire; Mowers«seversd«dma«e (cymose ,glandular panicle), bracts none; calyx 5-6 
mms long in flower, the lobes Tariééolate, Very acute, subequal to the tube, 
the tube glandular, enlarged in fruit; petals 2-3 times as long as the sepals, 
narrowly oblanceolate, purple, inserted in the throat; SCERwNS SUvSsssLke;. 
styles scarcely exceeding the tube; capsule 6<7 mm. long, oval, included 
within the persistent calyx, opening only at the apex; seeds mimte, glabrouSe | 
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Wet shady ravines; raree~—-.-. 
>Rocky soil, lower slopes Snowy Top Mt. SWerven 368; Wiessner's Peak, 
1350 m.Leibers164§; Snowy Top Mt., 5000 ft.» dpling726oy 
