Plate 1766. 



THALICTRITM MICBOGYNUM, Lee. 



Ranunculacejj. Tribe Anemones. 



T. microgynnm, Lee. in lift. ; herba 1-2-pedalis glabra, foliis radi- 

 calibus 2-3-pinnatis, foliolis mediocribus ovatis v. termiiiali obovato 

 subtrilobatis lobis obtuse crenato-dentatis mucronulatis longiuscule 

 petiolulatis subtus venosis pallidioribus, paniculis foliosis, pedunculis 

 plus minus subumbellatim contractis, pedicellis adscendentibus incurvis, 

 carpellis fructiferis 6-15, stipitatis pendentibus parvis fusiformibus 

 valide nervosis leviter aut vix compressis, stigmate punctiformi obliquo. 



Hab. Nan-t'o, near Ichang, Hupeh, China, Dr. A. Henry (No. 

 3932). 



Foliola 1-1^ (-2) poll, longa, basi rotundata v. late cuneata. (Flores 

 . Filamenta filiformia ; anther a linearis mutica. — M. Lecoyer, who 



found a stamen remaining on a fragment sent to him,) Achcenia 1 lin. 

 longa, stipite subesquilonga v. paullo longiora. 



Our specimens of this species are in fruit. M. Lecoyer would pro- 

 visionally class it near to T. virgatum, Hook. f. et T. — D. Oliver. 



Fig. 1. Head of achenes. 2. Single mature Achene. Enlarged. 



