Anemone.] rOLYANDRIA — POLYGYNIA. 217 



2. T. m'mus, L. (lesser Meadoic-Rue); leaves 3 — 4-pinnate, 

 leaflets roundish glabrous trifid and toothed glaucous beneath, 

 panicle diffuse its branches alternate or whorled, flowers mostly 

 drooping. Jacq. Austr. t. 419. E. Bot. t. 11, (excellent.) i'. 

 Fl. V. \\\. p. 41. — ;3. segments of the leaves much acuminated. 

 — y. mnj'us. T. majus, Jacq. — E. Bot. t. 611. 



Stony pastures, not unfrequent, especially in limestone or chalky 

 countries. Sandhills, on the coast near S. Shields and Yarmouth. — /3. 

 Principally in the north of England and in Scotland. Fl. June, July.l^. 

 — Stan zigzag, about a foot high, mostly glaucous. Leaflets small. Fruit 

 narrow, ovate, sulcate. There are assuredly no permanent characters by 

 which the T. mojus of Jacq. can be distiuguished from the Linnajuu 

 T. minus. 



3, T.Jldvum, L. (common Meadow- Rue) ; stem erect brandied 

 furrowed, leaves bipiunate, leaflets broadly obovate or wedge- 

 shaped trifid, panicle compact subcorymbose, flowers erect. E. 

 Bot. t. 367. — /3. leaflets broadly ovate almost rotundate. 



Banks of rivers and ditches, and in moist meadows. Less frequent 

 in Scotland, and principally found in the vale of Clyde. — /». Isle of 

 Bute. Fl. June, July. 1^. — 2 — 3 ft. high. Floicers verj' numerous, 

 yellow. Lobes of the leaves varying in breadth. In /3. the leaflets are 

 much broader than usual. 



17. ClLmatis. Lbni. Traveller's Joy. 



1. C. Vitdlba, L. (common Travellers Joy); stem climbing, 

 leaves pinnate, leaflets cordato-ovate inciso-lobate, petioles twin- 

 ing, peduncles rather shorter than the leaves. E. Bot. t. 612. 



Hedges ; abundant in a calcareous soil. Rare in the north. Fl. 

 May, June. Tj . — Petioles acting as tendrils. Flowers greenish-white, 

 fragVant. Fruit very beautiful, with long white feathery awns. 



18. Anemone. Zmw. Anemone. 



1. A. Pulsatilla, L. (Pasque-floiver Anemone); leaves as well 

 as the involucre with doubly pinnatifid linear segments, flower 

 inclined, calyx-leaves 6, pericarps with long featliery awns. 

 E. Bot. t.b\. 



Dry chalky pastures, in several parts of England. Fl. Apr. May. If.. 

 — Flowers purple, externally silky, very handsome. 



2. A. nemorosa, L. ( JVood A?iemo7ie) ; leaves ternate, leaf 

 lets lanceolate lobed and cut, involucre similar to them petiolate, 

 stem single-flowered, calyx-leaves 6 elliptical, pericarps awn- 

 less. E. Bot. t. 355. 



Moist woods and pastures, and on the high mountains, Fl. April, 

 May. If . — Flowers white, tinged with purple on the outside. 



3. A.*Apenni7ia, L. (blue 3Iomdain Aneynone); leaves tri- 

 ternate, segments lanceolate cut and toothed, involucres petiolate 

 ternate and cut, calvcine leaflets 12 — 14, pericarp without awns. 

 E. Bot. t. 355. 



