GunniancB. N. O. Ranunculaceae 



TAB. CCLX. 



Ranunculus pimpinellifolius. Br, 



Patenti-hirsutus,foliis radicalibus longe petiolatis pinnatis foliolis 

 5 ovatis cordatisque brevl-petiolulatis incisis terminali trifido 

 v» tripartito, caulinis tripartitis v. integris, caule seu scapo 

 paucifolio unifloro floribus inter minores, petalis 5 flavis, caljce 

 membranaceo setoso-piloso, carpellis ovato-rotundatis corn- 

 pressis lasvibus glabris stylo uncinate breviusculo terminatis. 



a. laxe pilosus, scapis petiolisque elongatis gracilibus. R. pim- 

 pinellifolius. Hook, in BoL Journ, v, \. p. 243. 



jS. vestitus ; dense pilosus, scapis petiolisque brevioribus. (Tab, 



NOSTR. CCLX,) 



Hab, «• Moist places, with R. lappaceus^ and jS, abundant on the 



edge of a stream called Blackman's river, near Hobart Town, 



Van Dieman's Land. Ronald Gunn, Esq. 



I was at first disposed to consider this as distinct from R. pirn- 



pinelHfolius. It is, however, probably the more perfect form of 



that species; that which I first described, rather appearing as if 



it had grown crowded and drawn up among other plants. 



Fig. 1. Petal. /. 2. Carpel i-^fnagnijied. 



