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laterales v. terminales, cymoso - spicati, racemosi, thyrsoidei 

 r. solitarii : calyx persist., 5-^-merus, lobis sursiim majoribus 

 <, rarius adnatus, bilobus v. spathaceus; corolla tubo elon- 

 gato V. brevissimo, amplo v. gracili, quibusd. basi gibbo v. 

 calcarato, limbo bilabiato ( y''), personato, raro subregulari, 

 novello imbricato<. Stamina e tubo 4 didynama, raro 5 v. 

 parastemone aucta , saepius 2, lateralib. v. anlicis suppressis ; 

 anlherae normales v. locuhs divaricalis, subconfluentib. (arcu- 

 alae), sohtariis v. dimorphis, quibusd. per paria cohaerentes. 

 Ora/iwm diphyllum, biloculare, acrostylum, sligmate bilobo <, 

 rarius unilocul. v. 4-phyllum, placentis hinc centralib., excen- 

 tricis V. parietalibus, ovulis co anatropis, raro amphitropis v. 

 definitis. Cajjsula 2-1-IocuIaris, loculi-septi-rachicida, v. baccata 

 et indehiscens. Semina co, rarius pauca v. solitaria, testa so- 

 lida, scrobiculata, laevis, laxa v. marginat^ , hilo basilari v. 

 subventrali, album. carnoso, cartilag. v. nullo, embr. axili, mi- 

 nuto v. aequilongo, recto, raro arcuato. 



A. Orobanchariae. Caudex fdDrillalus, Inberosus v. 

 cylindricus — ramosus et squamosus, ad radices aliar. plan- 

 tarum parasitans, scapos squamigeros v. nudos, non virides- 

 centes, solitarium v. plures, simpl. v. ramosos exserens; Jlores 

 racemosi <, passim 1-3-bracteolati, corolla 1-2-Iabiala, basi 

 circumscissa persistente <, stam. 4, antheris 2-1-Iocularibus; 

 ovarium 2-4-phyIlum?, saepius unilocul., stylosum, carpophyl- 

 lorum dextri et sinistri placentis geminatis excentricis, rarius 

 conliguis, ovulis anatropis. Capsula unilocul. bivalvis, poly- 

 sperma, quibusd. vertice v. medio fmdenda; albumen diaphan. 

 copiosum, embryone minimo : — Phclijpcea^ Orolianchc, Bo- 

 schniakia^ Lathrcea^ — Aeginelid.... 



B. Veronicariae. Hbse, frutic, raro arbores, foliis 

 integris — piunatisectis, raro abortivis, corol. 5-mera v. 2-4-8- 

 loba , nov. irabric. raro plicata , capsula biloculari et cc- 

 sperma <, raro baccata; einbryone minuto v. majori , raro 

 arcuato v. exalbuminoso : (Spec. 2025, Betham et DC). 



