206 Solanacee. [ Solanum. 
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XCI.—SOLANACEZE. 
Anth. connivent into a cone, longer than filaments, 
dehiscing by pores at apex : ; : : . I. SOLANUM. 
Anth. not connivent, not longer than filaments, dehisc- 
ing by terminal slits : 
Cal. enlarged in fruit : 
Fls. solitary : 
Fruiting cal. shortly lobed; fls. yellow 2. PHYSALIS. 
Fruiting cal. deeply cleft; fls. blue Nicandra. 
Fls. in umbellate symes . : . 3. WITHANIA. 
Cal. not enlarged in fruit; fls. white . Capsicum. 
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1. SOLANUM Linn. 
Add to key: 
L. over 5 in. cal. densely tomentose : 
Fl. white; lvs. exauriculate . : . 4. S. VERBASCIFOLIUM. 
Fl. purple; lvs. auriculate at base . . 4a. S. auriculatum. 
More or less prickly : 
Berry densely hairy . 2 : 6. S) ae 
Berry smooth : 
Fls. white: 
Plants glabrous : 
Cymes 1-flowered; fruit 1 in., red .6a. S. aculeatissimum. 
Cymes many-flowered S. atropurpureum, 
Plant tomentose : 
Indumentum grey; plant up to 4 ft. . 7. S. TORVUM. 
Indumentum ferrugineous; plant 6 ft.7a. S. hispidum. 
Fls. purple : 2 
Leaves over 2 in; berry not red: 
Cymes many-flowered : 
Leaves simple, lanceolate : <. Be 
Leaves lobed, ovate in outline pS: 
Cymes 1-flowered : 
Fruit usually purple or white, large; 
petals broad : ee: 
Fruit yellow, small; petals narrow 9. 
NN : 
NWN 
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2. S. leeve Dunal. 
. GIGANTEUM. 
. INDICUM. 
. melongena. 
. SURATTENSE. 
Gamble, Fl. Madr. p. 934, separates S. leve (including S. bigemina- 
tum) and S. biflorum (S. denticulatum Blume) as follows : 
Calyx glabrous or nearly so, entire, or with reflexed 
protuberances outside the margin or with 5 subulate 
teeth saucer-shaped in fruit; branchlets usually 
quadrangular, often zigzag; leaves membraneous, 
elliptic-lanceolate, long-acuminate, up to 9 in. long, 
3 in. broad, slightly setose above or glabrous; berries 
yellow or red : ; ; 
Part III. 
Ss: 
leve. 
