Classification of Plants 



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Pachypodium. — Corolla salver-shaped, lobes five, twisting 

 to the right. Stamens inserted in the corolla tube. Anthers 



Fig. 326. — Floral diagram 

 of Vinca. Two glands of 

 the disc alternate with the 

 carpels. 



Fig. 327. — Strophanthus ca- 

 pensis, D.C. {speciosus, R.), and 

 a corolla laid open showing 

 scales at the throat. 



conniving, tailed. Fruit of lanceolate follicles, many seeded ; 

 seeds hairy at one end. 



Fig. -^2.%.— Pachypodium. I. Branch showing spinous stipules and follicles 

 with hairy seeds. II. Flower. 



Leaves in spirals, sometimes suppressed, with stipular spines. 



