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1. A. MENZIESII Pursh. Common. Spring. 

 Fruit edible. 



Family 4, VACCINIE^, 

 Ovary inferior. 



1, Vaccinium L HUCKLEBERRY. 

 Anther cells separate, elongated at the apex 

 into a tube. Fruit a berry, co-seeded, crowned 

 by the persistent calyx. 



1. V. OVATUM Pursh. Corolla pink. ^. 

 Redwoods. Spring. 



Sub-Series 2. POLYPETAL^E. 



Section 1. DISCOPHOR^E. Ovary inferior and 

 crowned by a well developed disc. 



OBDEE 1. UMBELLALES. Cells of ovary 

 1-ovulate. Stamens alternate. 



Family 1. UMBELHFEILE. 

 Stamens 5. Ovary 2-celled. Styles 2. 

 Fruit a schizocarp. (Cremocarp.) 



1, Caucalis L. 



Umbels regularly compound. Secondary 

 ribs of the cremocarp more prominent than the 

 primary. Margins of the endosperm inflexed 

 0. Flowers white. 



1. C. NODOSA Hudson. Decumbent; umbels 

 naked. Marin County. Livermore. Spring. 



