POLYAXDRIA— POLYGYNIA. 587 



Radix fubfufiformis. Caulis erectus, ramofus, foliofus, 

 teres,, ftriatus, fubinde pubefcens. Folia alterna, feflj» 

 Jia, tripinnatifida, laciniis linearibus, acutis. Flores 

 terminaies, folitarii, erecli, nitidi, faturate phcenicei, 

 inodori. Calycis foliola decidua, fjepe purpurafcentia, 

 concava, glabriufcula, interdum pubeicentia. Petala 

 6 — 10, fcepius 8, late obovata vel obcordata, concava, 

 nervofa, emarginata vel erofa, calyce parum longiora. 

 Stamina violacea, petalis duplo breviora. Fructus ag- 

 gregatus, fubovatus, vix uncialis. Semina com.gato- 

 fcrobiculata. 



A. seftivalis Linncei, (flammea forte Jacquini,) difcrepat 

 petalis anguftioribus, miniato-fulvis, parum concaviSj 

 numero quidem variis at fepius quinis; fru&u duplo 

 longiorc, omnino cylindrico; calyce inteidum baii vil- 

 lofo. Hsec Italiae, vix Anglice, indigena eil. 



•254. RANUNCULUS. G. PL 281. ^#233, 

 Gart?i. t. 74. 



CaL pentaphyllus. Petala 5 — 8, intra ungues 

 poro mellifero. Setnina riuda, 



* Foliis fimplictbus. 



1. RANUNCULUS foliis ovato-lanceolatis pbtu- Flnm* 

 fuifculis petiolatis, caule declinato. mulc^ 



Rannncultis Flammula. Sp.PL 772. HaJf 239. 

 JFith. 504. Uelh. 211. Sibth. 171. At>- 

 bot. 120. Curt, Lo?id. fafc. 6. t. 37. EngL 

 Bot. /.387. Fl.Dan. /.575. 

 R. fiammeus minor. Rdii Sy?i. 250. Ger, em, 

 961. 

 fo. R. flammeus ferratus. Ger. em. 962. 



Small Spear-wort. Pel. II. Brit. t. 39./. 6. 



y 4 R. flammeus, latiori plantaginis folio, margini- 



bus pilofis. Dill. in Raii Syn. 25 1 . non vidi, 



J, R. reptans. Sp. Pl 773. Lightf 289. With. 



505. Diclf II. Suc.fafc. 6. 10, Fl Dan, 



t, 108.. 



L 4 Angh 



