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THE VEGETATION OF THE ZEMU 
Zemu Valley, 14,500 ft.. No. 1362. Not uncommon along with 
the type. 
18. Anemone sp. 
J. demissae H. f. &,T. valde affinis et forsan varietas. Folia glabra ; 
scapus infra involucrum floremque ca{)illis albis patentibus indutus; 
flores atro-purpurei ; stylus aduncus ; fructus immaturus hirsutus. 
This Anemone app3ars very different in the field from the others 
but is, notwithstanding the somewhat hairy ovary, possibly a form of 
A. demissa H. f. & T. var monantha. 
YumchhoLa, 15,000 ft.. Nos. 1240, 1292. Sparingly. 
19. Anemone polyanthes Don. 
Above Lachen, 12,500 ft. 
4. Adonis Linn. 
ISO. Adonis sp. 
A, chrysoc^atJii H. f. & T. valde affinis ; forsan subspecies; parvis 
floribus, brevi stylo recto, distinguitur. Folia multifida A, chrysocyathi 
more. Flores 2 cm. diametientes. Stylus obtusus perbrevis dum A» 
chrysocyatho longus, attenuatus, revolutus. 
Usually very dwarf, (6 cm.) and the flowers less than half those of 
A. chrysocyathus , Possibly the East Himalayan form of that species 
but the achenes are unlike those of the Western plant at any stage. 
Yumchho La, 15,000 ft., No. 1285. 
5. Calliantliemum C. A. Meyer. 
SI. Calliantbemum cacliemirianum Camb. 
Llonakh and Thango, 1 3-15,000 ft.. Nos. 2109, 2565. Found very 
sparingly and usually under the shelter of the dwarf Juniper bushes. 
In the Flora of British India Vol. I, p. 15, the colour is given as white. 
In the Sikkim specimens the petals, as noted in the field, are purple 
outside and pink within. 
6« Ranancnlns Linn. 
ZZ, Ranunculus aquatilis Linn, 
var. trichophylus. 
Llonakh and Giagong, 15-16,000 ft.. No. 1887. In marshy ground 
and small lakes, not found in Sikkim except near the Tibetan frontier, 
l$3. Ranunculus Cymbalariiie Pursh. 
Llonakh and Kangralamo, 15-17,000 ft.. Nos. 1900, 1910, 2446. 
