Ord. J.] HEXANDRIA MONOGYNTA. 69 



PENTANDR1A POLYGYNIA. 



183. MYOSuRUS. Mouse-tail. 



1. M. minimus, 7. 435. (Common M.) 



Gravelly fields. © . 5. Stem 0. L. narrow, tapering at the base. 

 Fl. small, yellow. 



Class. VI. HEXANDRIA. Stamens 6, 

 each S equal. 



Order I. MONOGYNIA. Style 1. 



* Fl. with both calyx and corolla. 



201. FRANKeNIA. Cor. of 5 petals. Cal. of 1 leaf, inferior. 



Caps, of 1 cell, with many seeds. — N.O. Frankeniace^e. 

 200. BeRBERIS. Cor. of G petals. Cal. of 6 leaves, inferior. 

 Berry with 2 seeds. — N.O. Berberide^e. 



202. PePLIS. Cor. of 6 petals. Cal. with 6 deep segments, and 



6 intermediate plaits. Caps, of 2 cells. — N.O. Lythrarie^e. 

 Lythrum 2. 



** Fl. superior, without a calyx. 



185. LEUCoJUM. Cor. superior, of 6 equal petals, bell-shaped. 



Stam. simple, equal. — N.O. Amaryllide^e. 

 184. GALANTHUS. Cor. superior, of 6 petals, three innermost 

 shortest, abrupt, notched. — N.O. Amaryllide^e. 



186. NARCISSUS. Cor. superior, of G petals, attached to a bell- 



shaped nectary, which conceals the stamens. — N.O. Ama- 



RYLLIDE-iE. 



*** Fl. inferior, without a calyx. 



196. CONVALLARIA. Cor. inferior, deciduous ; limb in 6 seg- 

 ments. Berry of 3 cells. Stigma triangular. — N.O. Smi- 

 lace£S. 



192. HYAClNTHUS. Cor. inf. deciduous; limb in 6 segments; 



tube swelling. Stam. uniform. Caps, of 3 cells. Seeds globose. 



N.O. AsPHODELE.E. 



195. ASPARAGUS. Cor. inf. in 6 deep segments, permanent. 



^ Berry of 3 cells. Stigmas 3. — N.O. Asphodele^:. 

 [87. ALLIUM. Cor. inf. of 6 ovate petals. Stamens awl-shaped, 

 flattened. Stigm. acute. Seeds angular. — N.O. Asphodele^e. 



193. ANTHERICUM. Cor. inf. of 6 elliptic-oblong petafc. Stam. 



thread-shaped. Stigma obtuse. Seeds angular.— N.O. As- 



PHODELEiE. 



