Class and Order.

Polyandria Polygynia.

Generic Character.

Cal. deciduus. 5 phyllus, (rarius 3-phyllus) Petala 5, (rarius 2, 3, aut 8) intra ungues squamula vel poro mellifero. Styli persistentes. Sem. incrustata, erecta. Linn. Syst. Nat. ed. 13. Gmel.

Specific Character and Synonyms.

RANUNCULUS amplexicaulis foliis ovatis acuminatis amplexicaulibus, caule multifloro, radice fasciculata. Linn. Syst. Vegetab. ed. 14. Murr. p. 515. Ait. Kew. v. 2. p. 265.

RANUNCULUS montanus foliis plantaginis. Bauh. Pin. 180.

RANUNCULUS pyrenæus albo flore. Clus. app. alt. auct. ic. 4 ta. Ger. emac. 963. fig. 2.

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