HEPATICA TRILOBA, a. OBTUSA. 



THREE-LOBED LIVERWORT. NOBLE LIVERWORT. 



Polyandria polygyria, Linn. Rammculacex, Juss. 



GENERIC CHARACTER. 



Calix 3-leaved, Petals six to nine. Seeds naked. 



SPECIFIC CHARACTER. 



Leaves three-lobed, very entire, lobes round, obtuse, scape one-flowered. Jfllld. 



SYNONYM. 



Anemone hepatica, Willd. Sp. PI. 2. p. 1273. 



Root perennial, consisting of numerous long fasciculated fibres of an 

 umber-brown colour. Leaves all radical, cordate, three-lobed, margin 

 turned towards the under disk, partly sempervircnt, of a leathery tex- 



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