sceleraius. 



auncomtis. 



rOLYANDRIA POLYGYNIA. RanUtlCuluS. 39S 



silibus digitatis, foliolis incisis, laciniis obtusis, semini- 

 bus subglobosis glaberrimis. — IValt.fl, car. 159. Lam. 

 enrycl. 6. p. 12(). 

 In inundated grounds: New York to Carolina. 1/. 

 July, Aug. v.v. Flowers small J petals white. This 

 and tl)e foregoing one are nearly related to each other, 

 and probably c-nly varieties of the same species, 

 though distinguished by Walter and Lamarck. 



8. R. glaber ; foliis inferioribus palmatis, superioribus ses- 



silibus digitatis, fructibus oblongis, — IVilld. sp.pl. 2. 



p. 1315. 

 Icon . Fl.dan.57\. Engl. lot. 6S 1 . 

 In ponds and ditches : Canada to Virginia. "2/ . June — 



Aug. V. V. Flowers yellow, small. 



9. R. pubescens; foliis radicalibus reniformibus tripartitis 



inciso-crenatis, caulinis sessilibus digitatis linearibus, 



caule multifloro, calyce coloralo patente, — IFilld. sp, 



pi. 2. p. 1314. 

 Icon. Fl. dan. 665. Engl. lot. 624. 

 In old meadows and woods : Pensylvania. 1/ . May, 



June. V. V. Flowers yellow, middle-sized. 



10. R. pusillus, glaber ; foliis radicalibus subcordato-reni- 



formibus inciso-dentatis, caulinis sessilibus digitatis, 

 laciniis linearibus integerrimis, caule paucifloro, peta- 

 lis oblongis calyce subaequantibus. 

 In Labrador. Colmuster. 1/ , May, June. v. s. in 

 Her I. Dickson. Flowers small, yellow ; it approaches 

 very near to R. nivalis. 



11. R. pilosus, erectus, ramosus ; foliis ternatis trifidis incisis 



aubtus pilosis, pedunculis teretibus, calycibus reflexis, 



petalis calyce subaequantibus. — IVilld. sp. pi. 2. 



p. 1323. 

 R. canadensis. Jacq.ic. rar. 1. t. 105. 

 In low meadows: Canada to Pensylvania} rare. %. 



July, Aug. v.v. F'owers the sizeof fi acris. 



12. R. hirsutissimns ; foliis compositis : ternatis trifidis inci- 



sis dentatisque, cauie erecto multifloro, pedunculis sul- 

 calis, calycibus retruflexis, radice bulbosa. — IVilld. sp. 

 pi. 2. p. 1324. 



Icon. Fl. dan. 551. Engl. lot. 515. 



In meadows and grass plots, common. 1/ . May — Aug. 



V. V. 



13. R. hirsutus J foliis ternatis inciso-lobatis, caule erecto Philonotis, 



D 2 



pygmceut. 



pensylvmn- 

 cus. 



lullosui. 



