92. 4». MENISPERMACEAE-50. ANONAGEAE. 



2. baurii Macowan. Drakensberg. 



3. cooperi Oliv. Drakensberg. 



4. meyeri Harv. Drakensberg. 



3. KNOWLTONIA Salisb. 



1. brevistylis Szysz. Zululand and Midlands. 



2. vesicatoria Sims. Midlands. 



4. ANEMONE L. 



1. caffra Harv. Coast and Midlands. 



2. fanninii Harv. Drakensberg and Midlands. Common. 



5. THALICTRUM L. 



rhynocarpum Dill & Rich. Midland and mountains. Around 

 margins of bush, etc. 



FAMILY 40— MENISPERMACEAE. 



Shrubs or half shrubs, slender, often climbing. Leaves alter- 

 nate, nearl}' always exstipulate. Flowers small, unisexual, usually 

 dioecious. Sepals 1 — 8. Petals 1 — 6 or 0. Stamens usually as 

 many as petals and opposite to them. Carpels 1 — ^many. Ovules 

 solitary. Fruit of small drupes. 3 genera 6 species. 



1. Female flower. Sepals 3 — 5, petals 3 — 5. 



1 STEPHANIA. 

 Female flower. Sepals 1 — 2, petals 1 — 2. 2. 



2. Female flowers. Sepals 1. Petals 1 (rarely 2 — 3). 



3 CISSAMPELOS. 

 Female flower. Sepals 2. Petals 2. 2 ANTIZOMA. 



1. STEPHANIA. Lour. "umTambane." • 



hemandaefolia Walp. Coast to Drakensberg. Often in ant 

 bear holes. 



2. ANTIZOMA Miers. 



angustifolia Miers. Near Weenen, 2-3,000 ft. 



3. CISSAMPELOS L. (Climbers.) 



1. parlera L. Coast and Midlands. 



2. torulosa EM, Coast and Midlands. 



3. natalensis Szysz. Coast and Midlands. 



4. burchelliana Miers. Inchanga, 2,000 ft. 



FAMILY 50— ANONACEAE 



Trees or shrubs, often climbing. Leaves entire, exstipulate. 

 Flowers usually hermaphrodite. Sepals 3 (rarely 2), valvate. 

 Petals 3 — 6 free or united at base. Stamens 6 or many, filaments 

 thickened upwards. Carpels 3 or more, superior, free or united. 

 Ovules inverted. Fruit usually a berry. Seeds with ruminate 

 endosperm. 4 genera 5 species. 

 L Carpels united in fruit. Outer petals fleshy, concave. 



4 ANONA. 



