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ANEMONE palmata. | (eo 
Cyclamen-leaved Anemone. 
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POLYANDRIA POLYGYNIA. 
Nat. ord. RANuNcuLACEm. Jussieu gen. 231. Div. I. Capss. 1-sperme . 
non dehiscentes. ; 
ANEMONE, Cal. 0; hujus loco involucrum caulinum a flore distans, 
2-3-phyllum. Pet. 5, aut plura. Anth. filamentis adnate. Germ. re- 
ceptaculo communi imposita; unicuique stylus unicus (persistens) ; ‘stig. 
simplex. Capss, (seminiformia), in Anemone T. mutice, in Pulsatilla T. 
Janatee aristate aristd plumosa. Fol, radicalia 1-2-pinnata ». digitata v. sim- 
plicia lobata; scapi \flort foliolis involucri simplicibus ». partitis. A. 
Hepatice pet. 6 et involuc. flori proximum calyciforme 3-phyllum simplex. 
Scapi quarumdam intra involuc. umbellatim ramosi, ramis simplicibus 2. 
itertim partitis et involucratis, apice l-floris, Juss, 
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Div. IV. Anemonoides caule folioso seminibus ecaudatis. 
A. palmata, foliis cordatis 3-lobis, involucris 3-phyllis 3-fidis, corollis sub- 
10-petalis. Vahl symb. 3. 73. ‘ , 
Anemone palmata. Linn. sp, pl. 1.758. Hort. Kew. ed. 2. 3. 338. 
Willd. sp. pl. 2. 1277. Desfont. atl. 1. 432, Brotero lusit, 2. 361. 
Andrews’s reposit. 172. : 
Anemone latifolia Clusii. Ger. emac. 376. f. 6. 
A. hortens. latif, simp]. flavo fl. I. Clus, hist, 24.9. cum ic. 
Rad. tuberosa, oblonga, verticalis. Fol. 5-plurave, radicalia, firmula, 
manducata acritér mordentia, petiolata, rotundo-cordata ». reniformi-rotunda, 
3-loba, villosa, crenulata, 5-nervia, subtiis venosa et sepitis purpurascentia ; 
lobo antico minore, lateralibus ipsis obsolete lobatis : petioli pilostusculi: supra 
canaliculati et cum lamind cucullato-continui, Caulis palmaris, subhirsutus, 
purpureo-fuscescens, simplex 1-florus, v. proliferus atque biflorus.  Invol. 
3-phyllum, sessile, patens, ciliatum ; foliolis obversis 3-fidis, segmentis cunea- 
tis trisecto-laciniatis. Pedune: villis fulvis sericeo-hirsutus, longus. Cor. in- 
expansa cernua, indé erecta, imbricato-radiata, 2 uncias transversa, intis 
‘aurea: pet. 12 ordine duplici, subcuneato-oblonga, angusta acumine obtuso 
brevis alterna exteriora (calycina) sublongiora extis sulphurea et pilis fer- 
rugineis sericea ; interlora ( corollacea ) extiis sulphurea nudiuscula. Stam. 
flava, 3-plo breviora corolla basi receptaculi fructis circumposita: anth. ob- 
longo-didyma, erecta. Pistilla recept. elevato carnoso cylindraceo congesto-in- 
sidentia: germ. ovuliformia compressa ovato-rostrata, pilosa: stylus setaceus 
glaber flavus: stig. punctum acutulum, 
Native of Portugal, and of the coast of Barbary, about 
Algiers. By Gerarde’s Herbal we find that it was cultivated 
here in 1597; yet it is far from being one of common oc- 
currence in our collections, Although deemed hardy, it 
appears to succeed best when sheltered in the garden-pit 
during winter and spring. aah drawing was made at the 
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