

OCTANDRTA. 357 





CLASS VIII. 





OCTANDRIA 





MONOGYNIA. 



( 1 ) Flowers complete. 



A'CER. Male Flowers many: Bloss. 5 petals: CaL 5- 



cleft : Capsules 2 or 3 ; l seed in each ; winged with 

 a membrane at the end. 



OENOTHERA. CaL with 4 divisions; Bloss. 4 petals. 



Caps, cylindrical, beneath. Seeds naked. 



EPILO'BIUM. Bloss. 4 petals : CaL with 4 divisions ; 



rp 



1 -celled; 2-valved; many seeded. 



3FNIUM. Bloss. 8-cleft: CaL 4-toothed: s\ 

 Anthers awned in the middle : Fruit a Berry 



Cap 



ERFCA. Bloss. 4-cleft : CaL 4 leaves; beneath: Anthers 



Cap 



M. and 



plants. CaL a ragged scale of the catkin : Bloss 

 turban- shaped ; oblique ; entire. 



Cap 



[M. 



Daboecia.J 



(2) Flowers incomplete. 



DAPH'NE. CaL 4-cleft; equal; resembling a blossom 



Stamens inclosed : Berry pulpy* 



[Salix pentandra.] 



DIGYNIA. 



s M. and F.on the same plant: Bloss 



none. 



M. Catkin tiled: CaL 1 leaf; 3-cleft; resembling a 

 scale : inclosing 1 flower 



[Self ranthus annuus 



gged : Nut 



anicum. Chrysopleniuni* Quercus,] 



* 



