Victorian Plants. 79 



391. Style one. 



Prostrate or twining ; flowers comparatively large ; stigmas 

 two, elongated ; fruit two-celled, usually four-seeded, 

 bursting by longitudinal slits ; seeds often glabrous. 



Convolvulus. 1650 



Styles two 392 



392. Styles connate towards the base. 



Prostrate or diffuse ; leaves very small, entire ; flowers 

 comparatively small ; stigmas globular ; fruit small, one- 

 or two-seeded. Wilsonia. 1652 



Styles disconnected : ... 393 



393. Fruit one-celled and one-seeded. 



Prostrate or diffuse, never tall ; leaves very small, entire ; 

 flowers comparatively small ; stigmas globular ; fruit 

 small, bursting by longitudinal slits. Cressa. 1654 



Fruit divided into two distinct fruitlets. 



Prostrate ; flowers comparatively small ; fruit small, each 

 fruitlet provided with a separate style and bearing one 

 seed. Dichondra. 1655 



ASCXiEFXADEAXS. 



394. Leaves undeveloped. 



Stems and branches succulent, often climbing ; dorsal ap- 

 pendages of the stamens very prominent ; pollen-masses 

 descendent ; fruitlets slender. Sarcostemma. 1656 



Leaves developed ... ... ... ... ... 395 



395. Dorsal appendages of the stamens depressed. 



Stems and branches hard, usually twining ; pollen-masses 

 ascendent, often ovate-globular ; fruitlets slender. 



Tylophora. 1657 



Dorsal appendages of the stamens compressed ... 396 



396. Fruitlets slender. 



Stems and branches hard, usually twining ; pollen-masses 

 descendent, often clavate-ellipsoid. Figure 102. 



Daemia. 1658 



