12 ENGLISH BOTANY. 
SPECIES IL—-ANEMONE APENNINA. Linn 
PuatTe X. 
Reich. Ic. Fl. Germ. et Helv. Vol. IV. Ran. Tab. XLVII. Fig. 4645. 
Flower erect, solitary. Involucre of 3, stalked ternate leaves ; 
segments pinnatifid with oblong blunt lobes. Calyx spreading, 
composed of 10 or 12 ligulate, oblong, glabrous sepals. Carpels 
ovate compressed, glabrous. Radical leaves twice ternate, with 
pinnatifid segments similar to those of the involucre. 
; In woods, but certainly not native. It has, however, grown in 
Wimbledon Park, Surrey, for more than a century, and has also 
become naturalized at Cullen, in Banffshire. It also grows at 
Tonbridge Castle, in Kent, and has been reported from the counties 
of Middlesex, Hertford, Bedford, Salop, and York. 
(England, Scotland]. Perennial. Spring and early summer. 
Rootstock thick, tuberous, olive-black. Radical leaves 1 to 3, 
erowing from the same point of the rhizome as the scape, which is 
from 3 to 9 inches high, with the imvolucre about the middle. 
Flowers with the sepals slightly curving backwards when fully 
expanded, bright sky-blue, paler externally. Achenes in a globular 
head, broadly ovate, compressed, apiculate. Plant nearly glabrous. 
Leaflets all nearly similar. 
Blue Anemone, or Blue Mountain Anemone. 
SPECIES II—ANEMONE NEMOROSA. Linn. 
Puate XI. 
Reich, Ic. Fl. Germ. et Helv. Vol. IV. Ran. Tab. XLVIT. Fig. 4644. 
Flower erect, solitary. Involucre of 8, stalked ternate leaves; - 
segments pinnatifid or cut, with the lobes rather pointed. Calyx 
spreading, composed of 6 (rarely 5 to 9) glabrous elliptical sepals. 
Achenes elliptical, compressed, downy. Radical leaves bi-ternate, 
with pinnatifid segments similar to those of the involucre. 
Plentiful in woods and bushy places throughout the kingdom. 
England, Scotland, Ireland. Perennial. Spring. 
__ Rootstock creeping, about the thickness of a quill, fleshy, brown- 
ish-black, Leaves 1 or 2, appearing after flowering, but not pro- 
duced from the same point of the rhizome as the scape, which is 
