KEY TO THE FLORA OF THE CAPE 
PENINSULA 
By F. and L. BOLUS 
(Continued from page 35) 
RANUNCULACEAE 
Twining. 
Not twining. 
Clematis, Linn. 
Sepals not green ; carpels long-tailed. 
Sepals green ; carpels not tailed. 
Anemone, Hall. 
Petals numerous, greenish ; carpels juicy. 
Knowltonia, Salisb. 
Petals 5 — 10, white or yellow ; carpels dry. 
Ranunculus, Hall. 
Clematis 
brachiata, Thunb. 
Anemone 
capensis, Linn. 
Knowltonia 
Leaves glabrous or sparingly hairy. 
Ovary as long as style. 
Ovary shorter than style. 
vesicatoria, Sims. 
Ovary glabrous. 
rigida, Sims. 
Ovary setose. 
gracilis, DC. 
Leaves densely hairy. 
hirsuta, DC. 
Ranunculus 
Submerged ; leaves multi-partite ; petals white. 
Terrestrial, often in swamps ; petals yellow. 
rigidus, Godr. 
Pubescent. 
Tall, branched ; fls. panicled. 
pubescens, Thunb. 
Dwarf, subsimple ; fls. solitary, opposite the leaves. 
Glabrous. 
capensis, Thunb. 
Achenes smooth. 
sceleratus, Linn. 
Achenes muricate. 
muricatus, Linn. 
