TRIANDRIA. MONOGYNIA. Valeriana. 6$ 



J 



TRIGYNIA. 



(l) Flowers without petals. Stamens and pistils in separate 



[Carex.] 



Jlowers . 





AMARANTHUS. Cat. 3 or 5 leaves : Bloss. none. 



* F. Capsule 1 cell ; cut round : Seed 1 . 



(2) Flowers with blossoms; not husks. 



MONTIA, Bhss. 1 petal : Cal 2 leaves. 



- TILLiE'A. Bloss. 3 or 4 petals : CaL 3 or 4 leaves : Caps. 



with 3 or 4 seeds. 



POLYCARTON. Bloss. 5 petals: CaL 5 leaves : Caps. 



3 valves. 



HOLO'STEUM. Bhss. 5 petals : Cat. 5 leaves : Caps. 



opening at the top. 



ENNE AG TNI A . 



EM'PETRUM. Male and female flowers on distinct 



plants : Cal. with 3 divisions : Bloss. 3 petals. 

 M. Stamens long. F. Berry with 9 seeds. 



MONOGYNIA. 



VALERI A'N A. CaL none : Bhss. 1 petal, superior, 



bulging on one side at the base : Seed 1, or 

 else a 3-celled capsule. 



(1) Flowers with 1 stamen. 

 V. Flowers with a tail : leaves spear-shaped, very entire. ju'brsu 



Riv.3.2-Dod. 35l.l-Lob.abs. 184. 2-Ger. em.Q7?>.\-Fark. 



123. lt-G*r. 550. 1-//. ox. 7. 14. lo-J. B.iii. 211. 2. 



Red. Valerian. Bloss. red ; in gardens sometimes white. H. ox. 

 ib. p. 102. 



On old walls and rubbish ; Devon and Cornwall, common. 

 Huds. Sandy hills near Dartford by the road side. Gent. Mag. 

 1797. p. 217. P. May— Aug. 



V. Leaves with winged clefts. calci'trapa. 



Kniph. 9. 98. 



This plant seems now to merit^n introduction to the British 

 Flora, as Mr. Caley reports it to have completely naturalized 

 itself, if not originally a native. 



