28 Berberideae. Papaveraceae. 



tiflori. Flores racemosi vel paniculati, Jlavi^ pediceWs 

 basi unihracteatis. 



1. Berberis vulgaris Linn, Spec, 472. Flor. Dan. 



/♦ 904. EngL Bot. t. 49. Hayne, Arzneigew. 1. 



t. 41. Schkuhr, Handb. 1. t. 99. Cand. Syst. 2. 5, 

 Ejusd. Prod. 1. 105. 

 Spinis tripartitis; foliis obovato-oblonfjis, serrulato- 

 spinulosis; racemis multifloris , pendulis; petalis integris 

 vel leviter emarg-inatis. 



In sylvis, ad sepes, rarius spontanea. Floret 

 Majo, Junio, % 



Flores flavi, hexandri. Stamina snbspathuliformia. 

 Antherae cum filamento continuae, apice subtruncato-um- 

 bonatae, biloculares, bivalves, introrsae^ connexivum 

 latum; valvulae valde inaequales; exterior (posterior) 

 latissima , tardius operculi instar circumcirca solubiliS; 

 nonnisi apice affixa persistens, siccesceus sursum adscen- 

 dcns; interior (anterior) angustissima, adnata remanens. 

 Ovarium sessile, cjlindraceum, uniloculare; ovula duo, in 

 fundo loeuli affixa, collateralia, erecta, rhaphe instructa 

 (inversa et funiculo adnata). Stigma sessile, orbiculato- 

 peltatnm, papillosum, integrnm. Baccae oblong-ae, rubrae. 



PAPAVERACEAE Juss. 



Sepala 2 (rectius 4, per paria connata), rarissime 

 3, caduca; praefloratio subvalvata. Petala quatuor, 

 rarius 6, 8 vel 12, interdum nuUa; in alabastro con- 

 tortiplicata. Stamina crebra, interdum 4, 8 — 12, hy- 

 pogyna, libera. Antherae biloculares, complanatae, 

 basi affixae, utroque latere secundura longitudinem 

 dehiscentes. Ovarium Uberum, uniloculare, multi-, 

 rarissime pauci- vel uniovulatum, Ovula placentis 

 parietalibus 2 — 5 vel pluribus affixa. Stjlus brevis 

 vel nullus. Stigmata tot quot placentae, cum his al- 

 ternantia, magis minusve connafa, saepe erecta vel 



