Conipositae 1 03 



Subfamily i. Canipamcloideae. Fhiuers actino- 

 morphic, rarely slightly zygomorphic. Anthers usually 

 free. 



Tribe Campaniileae. Flowers symmetrical. Corolla- 

 lobes valvate in bud. 



Subtribe i. Campamdinae. Ovary always quite 

 inferior. Fruit usually a capsule dehiscing laterally. 

 Flowers often capitate. Corolla-lobes linear. 



Phyteuma. 

 Flowers racemose. Corolla-lobes broad. Capsule 

 short. Campanula. 



As Campanula^ but ovary and capsule slender. 



Specularia. 



Subtribe 2. Wahlenbergiinae. Ovary inferior or 



almost superior. Fruit usually a capsule dehiscing 

 apically. 



Flowers capitate. Corolla-lobes almost free. Anthers 



united at base. Jasione. 



Inflorescence lax. Corolla campanulate. Anthers 



free. Wahlenbergia. 



Subfamily 2. Lobelioideae. Flowers zygomorphic 

 and resupinate. Anthers united. 



Only British genus : Lobelia. 



Fam. 2. COMPOSITAE. Mostly herbs. Leaves spiral 

 or opposite, exstipulate, sometimes with auricles. Floivers 

 in \x\vo\\XQ,xdX^ heads. Involucral-bracts spiral or whorlcd, 

 sometimes united, usually not bearing flowers in their 

 axils. Floral-bracts chaffy, setaceous, petaloid, or absent. 

 Flowers 5-merous, hermaphrodite, or ^J and ? flowers 



