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Flowers of Mountain and Plain

Edith S. Clements

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Book Excerpt: 
. . .TrailingButtercup">Trailing Buttercup Ranunculus cymbalaria

Plate 3, fig. 3

The flowers of this little trailing plant are lemon-yellow, and rather inconspicuous, blooming from June throughout the summer. The plants are only a few inches tall and grow in wet or alkaline soil at 3000-10000 ft.

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Plate 3

BUTTERCUP FAMILY

1 Anemone, Wind Flower: Anemone multifida
2 Alpine Clematis: Clematis alpina
3 Trailing Buttercup: Ranunculus cymbalaria
5 Pasque Flower: Pulsatilla hirsutissima
6 Alpine Buttercup: Ranunculus Macauleyi

WATER LILY FAMILY

4 Yellow Water Lily: Nymphaea polysepala

5 Pasque Flower Pulsatilla hirsutissima

Plate 3, fig. 5

The Pasque Flower is one of the earliest spring blossoms, as is indicated by the name which is from the French for Easter. The word &ldquo. . . Read More

Community Reviews

Written in a very exact language but without the infinitesimal scientific treatment and with lush watercolor representations of the flowers -- this book made me want to take a hike up the Apals....more