Pl.ex.thal 85. RANUNCULACEiE. 469. Ancmon. 725 



b. Involucrum-leajiels peiioled ; rhizoma cylindrical, long; 

 sepales 3 or 6. 



2. Anemonanthea nemorosa. Wood anemone. 

 Leaves ternately cut; segments 3-cut, deeply toothed, 



lanceolate, sharp ; involucrai leajlets petiolets, similar to the 

 leaves ; sepales 6, elliptic. 



Anemone nemoruni alba, Jlaii Syn. 259, I ; Ger. em. 383,2. 

 Ranunculus nemorosus albus simplex, Park. 325. 

 Anemone nemorosa, Lin. S. P. 762. 

 Anemone nemorosa alba. Grants Austr. 2, 101. 

 TVIiite icind-Jlower, 



Woods and shady places; perennial; April. 



Petals white^ rose-red, lilac, or purple; leaves sometimes 

 dotted yellow beneath. — Plant acrid, inducing the dysen- 

 tery; but is useful in head-ach, intermittent fevers, and 

 rheumatic gout. 



3. Anemonanthea rannnculoides. Rammc?duslik.e anemone. 

 Root-leaves 3 to 5-cut; segments slightly 3-cut, deeply 



toothed ; involucrai leaflets slightly petioled, 3-parted, 

 deeply toothed ; sepales 5 or 6, elliptic. 



Anemone lutea, Ger. em. 383, 1, 

 Anemone ranunculoides, i/n. S, P. 762. 

 Anemone nemorosa lutea, Crantz Austr. 2, 101. 

 Anemone lutea, Lamarck Ft. Fr. 3, 318. 



Yellow toind-Jlower. Yellow anemone. 



Hilly fields and woods ; perennial ; April and May. 

 Leaves few, bald; pedicells hairy ; Jlowers gold-yellow,, 

 solitary or in pairs, one sometimes male. 



XIV. 470. PULSATILLA. Gesner. Pasque-flower. 



Involucrum 3-leaved, distant from the flower ; leaves. 

 sessile, palmately parted, lobes linear; sepales 5 or 6; 

 glands (abortive stamens ?) pedicelled, between the sepales 

 and stamens; petals 0; stamens many; cariopsides many, 

 tailed ; tails long, bearded. — Root-leaves finely divided ; 

 flowers purple. 



Pulsatilla vulgaris^ Common pasque-flower. 



Leaves pinnately cut ; segments many-cut ; lobes linear ; 

 floivers slightly nodding ; sepales 6, spreading. 



Pulsatilla flore crassiore et majore flore, Rail Syn. 260. 

 Pulsatilla vulgaris, Ger. em. 385, I ; Park. 341 ; Lin. S. P. 759. 

 Anemone pratensis, SiMhorp Fl. Ox. 169, not of Linnaeus. 

 Anemone Pulsatilla a, Lamarck Fl. Fr. 3, 320. 

 Anemone coHina, Salisbury Prodr. 371. 



Pasque-flower, i. e. Easter-flower. Passe flower. Pulsatilla. Flaw- 

 flower. Coventry bells. Hill-tulip, Cambridge. Bastard anemone. 



