: E lost. It is a very remarkable plant, as being the first described 
. Australian Anemone. The leaves are singularly thick and 
400 FLORA OF VAN DIEMAN’S LAND, 
Petioles and pedicels twisted or flexuose, covered with 
short fulvous hairs. Carpels as in C. gentianoides. Young 
leaves beautifull: variegat d with dark brown, and purple 
beneath; as mentioned in Comp. Bot. Mag. l. c., where it is — — 
conjectured to be a distinct species from C. blanda. 
B. minor, pedicellis et petiolis minus tomentosis, floribus 
majoribus, foliis grosse dentatis interdum trifidis. 
a In a dense forest near Launceston. Mr Gunn, (m. 
1972, and n. 773), trailing to the length of 70—100 feet.— 
B. Foot of Mount Wellington, Mr Gunn (n. 631). 
l. Anemone crassifolia (Hook. in Ic. Plant. t. 251); sub- 
pilosa, foliis longe petiolatis trilobis lobis 3—5-dentatis cune- 
atis, involucro 2-phyllo, foliolis subsessilibus 3— 5-lobis, sepalis 
6 obovatis, carpellis in stylum longum ad apicem uncinatum 
acuminatis. 
Abundant near the summit of Black-bluff mountain, at an 
altitude of 4000—4500 feet. Dr Milligan and Mr Gunn, 
(n. 775.) 
Radix fibrosa, fibris crassis fasciculatis. Folia omnia 
radicalia, pauca, petiolata, cordata, profunde trilobata, crassa, — 
lobis late cuneatis, profunde 3—5-dentatis. Scapus palma- — 
ris, pilosus, pilis brevibus appressis. Znvolucrum a flore dis- — 
tans, 2-phyllum, foliolis subsessilibus, trifidis, inciso-dentatis. — 
Flos solitarius, majusculus. Sepala 6, patentia, obovata, - 
. alba, striata, glaberrima. Stamina 00. Carpella 20—30, ma- — 
juscula, ovata, marginata, subsericea, in stylum subaequi- 
longum, ad apicem uncinatum acuminatum desinentia. 
Most of the specimens of this interesting and distinct spe- 
. cies that had been gathered by Mr Gunn, were unfortunately 
. fleshy, the involucre constantly two-leaved. Flowers like 
those of 4. nemorosa. Carpels large in proportion to the 
of the capitulum, and furnished with a long smooth style, i 
e at the extremity. It flowers in February. CEU 
culus cuneatus. Hook. in Bot. Journ. p. 242. 
