ANALYTICAL KEY. 14c 



Leaves alternate; twining vines; flowers funnelform, axillaiy Convolvulaceae, 86 



Leaves alternate; flowers not axillary Hydrophyllaceae, 80 



Leaves alternate; flowers in a head, with acerose bracts Gllia, § 5, 78 



Style 2-cleft Hydrophyllaceae, 80 



Style 3-cleft, or stigmas 3 Polemoniaceee, 75.. 



Style 2; leaves simple or none. 



Flowers solitary in the axils of small leaves )_ 



T., 1 ^ 1 ^Tf •+•4- \ Convolvulacese, 86 



Flowers clustered on tllitorm parasitic stems ) 



Flowers in naked cymose clusters; shrubs Hydrophyllaceae, 80 



* * * * Stamens fewer than the lobes of the slightly irregular corolla. 



Limosella or Veronica in Scrophulariaceae, 93 



2. FLOWERS IRREGULAR. Stamens with anthers 4 in pairs or 2; style 1; 

 leaves opposite or none, except in some of Uie Scrophulariaceae. 



Ovary 1 -celled; corolla curved; leafless root parasites Orobanchaceae, 96 



Ovary 2-celled Scrophulariaceae, 89 



Ovary 4 parted, forming in fruit 4 seedlike nutlets Labiatae, 97 



Ovary 4-lobed; fruit splitting into 4 nutlets Verbenaceae, 102 



DIVISION 3. APETAL^. 



A, Ovary inferior (calj'x adherent) or apparently so. 



Leaves cordate; calyx 3-lobed; capsule 6-celled Aristolocliiaceae, 104 



Leaves opposite; calyx salver-form; ovary 1-seeded Nyctaginaceae, 104 



Leaves opposite; calyx inconspicuous; corolla tubular Capriioliaceae, 64 



B, Ovary superior (free from the calj'x). 



* Herbs; leaves alternate. 



Petaloid calyx withering-persistent; akene 3-cornered or flat Polygonaceae, 105 



Petaloid sepals deciduous; carpels several Ranuuculaceae, 16 



Sepals 4, green, deciduous; small pods 2-celled Cruciferas, 22 



Flowers asepalous in a spike, with a petaloid involucre Anemopsis, 106 



* * Herbs; leaves opposite, entire. 

 Capsule 1 -celled; style and stigma 1; leaves fleshy. 



Stems prostrate; flowers in involucrate heads. Nyctaginaceae, 104 



Stems erect; flowers axillary Glaiix in Primulaceae, 73 



Capsule 1 -celled; style or stigmas, 3 or more Caryophyllaceae, 27 



Capsule 3-5-celled; flowers axillary. Mollugo in Ficoides, 03 



