CLEMATIS. TIIALICTRUM. 
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12. Delphinium. Cal. of Spctaloid (leciduoiis sepals, supe- 
rior sep. with a long spur at the base. Pet. 4, 2 upper ones 
with spurs included in the spurred sepal, or all combined into 
one spurred petal. Caps. 1, 3 or 5. 
13. Aconitum. Cal. of 5 jietaloid sepals, upper one lielmet- 
shajicd. Two upper pet. tubular, on long stalks, concealed in 
the helmet-shaped sepal. Caps. 3 — 5. 
** Anthers introrse. 
Tr. V. PjEONIEJE or spurious Raiiunculaceie. 
14. Act^ea. Cal. of 4 petaloid deciduous sepals. Pet. 4. 
Carp. 1, baccate, indehiscent, maiiy-seeded. 
15. Pasonia. Cal. of 5 persistent sepals. Pet. 5 or more. 
Follicles 2 — 5, many-seeded, bursting inwards, crowned with 
the bilaminated stigmas. 
Tribe I. Clematidece. 
1. Clematis Xbm. 
1. C. Vitalba (L.); st. climbing, 1. pinnate, leaflets ovate 
acuminate entne coarsely serrate or inciso-lobate rounded or 
cordate below, petioles twining, sep. oblong downy on both 
sides, fr. with long feathery awns. — F.B. 612. R. 4667. — St. 
woody, angular, branched. Petioles acting as temh-ils. The 
form with neai-lj' entire scarcely lobed leaves with a rounded not 
cordate base, is probably C. scandens Borkh. — Hedges and 
thickets on a calcareous soil. Sh. VI. Traveller’s Joy. — E. S. 
Tribe II. Anemonees. 
2. Thalictrum Linn. 
1. T. alpinum (L.); st. perfectly simple and almost naked, 
cluster terminal simple, fruitstalks reflexed, carp, shortly stalked 
tipped with the hooked style. — E.B. 262. R. 4625. — St. 3 — 6 in. 
high, quite smooth. L. mostly radical, upon long stalks, twice 
ternatc. — Higher parts of mountains. P. VI. VII. 
2. T. minus (L.) ; st. zigzag striated branched solid leafless at 
the base, 1. 2 — 3-jiinnate, leafl. ternate 3-cleft glaucous, petioles 
with angular ascending branches, ji. imnicled dxoopm^, carp, fusi- 
form S-ribbed subcompressed. — E.B. 11. R. 462/. — St. 1-2 ft. 
high. — \^T.flexuosumR.4(r2S, Fries, is leafy at the base andhas ob- 
long-attenuated 10-ribbed carpels. It is probably a native.] — 
Stony pastures. P. VI. VII. 
[A plant from the rocks near Twll Du near Llanberis, N. Wales, 
is probably T. Kochii (Fries), but is too imperfect for determi- 
nation.] 
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