Hunnemannia
(named after J. Hunnemann, a zealous botanist, who died in 1837). ORD. Papaveraceae. A monotypic genus, the species being a very showy, half-hardy, erect-growing perennial, with solitary, terminal flowers, and decompound, glaucous leaves. It requires a rich soil. Seeds should be sown in spring or autumn, in the open border, and protected during winter. H. fumariaefolia (Fumaria-leaved). fl. yellow, like those of Eschscholtzia californica. July to October. l. decompound and triternate, glaucous; leaflets linear, blunt. h. 2ft. to 3ft. Mexico, 1827. (B. M. 3061.)