rOLYAKDRIA.POLYGYNIA. Ranunculus. 171 
RANUNCULUS. Smith. 587. With 503. 
Cat. pcntapliyllus. Pctala ,5—8, intra un¬ 
gues poro nu'llifero. Semina nuda. < 
Cai. deciduous, ,5 (or 3^ l^cLved. Petals 5, 
frarely 2, 3 8^* willi a nectarijerous scale 
or pare znlliin the clazo. permanent. * 
Seeds incrlisted, upright. 
* Folds slinpliclbus. 
1 heaves undivided. 
R. folds ovato-lanceolatls obtusiusculls petl- Flam- 
olatis, caiile declinato. mula. 
R. Leaves spear-shaped, on leaj-stalks: 
stem deilinirig. 
LKSST;.'? WdT?T. 
fend'•lUyn of ftvuluts I ffv‘‘:ineni. Qaonca Close, \e\v- 
• us’H. ' > I*. June—Sfepi. 
B, folds lanceoldtis aeuminatls, eatele erccto Lhgm* 
riiulnllqro, . 
R. Leaves long spear-shaped ; stem upright, 
Crtl'LVT SPr.VR-WORT. -V/et pastures and sides of 
' lakes; rare. Ba^ford Scottinn, and on a Moor between 
hridget’ord and Gamdon, copiously. De> jiakg. A1- 
fiiou^k there does not appear to be any ground for 
iuuigi ling that Uekring was mistaken, 1 have not 
been able to find this Plant in cither of these situations. 
I t is, however, not im;'ossib!e< that it may still exist 
(here, i have waliced neatly SO miles, to ascertain 
this dingle habitat, others m;i) be more foriunafe. 
P. July. • 
R. follls cordatis angulails petiolatls, petalis Ficaria, 
Bumciosis. 
