i:< hi m 



Alliance XI. VIII. ECIIIALES.—Tn 



Diaonosii /• / 



ujuy 



About the close affinity of aD the Orde] 

 one seems to entertain a doubt, with I 

 ,""• "Wgntinfcd beui pa 



. or deeply-lobed fruit, offereag I marl of distinct 



r ' 1 ''; 1 as , a K rou P sointon liate between - 



';"' ,T '- ,| ";' , " I and part to the other, the rogulaj fl, 



tteurcgular-flowered the latter. Perhaps it would i 



Brat nail from Solanala n il were not for their want of albumen 



a ujwveraaJ character among them, yet is so common as to show tin- ii 



ii"' Orders least certainly stationed are Jasrainworta, Salva I 

 but no better position seems discoverable for them. I 

 the deeply-lobed ovary seem to determine the pla 

 the minute quantity of albumen present in their seeds is taken ini 

 balvadorads they seem to approach Ehretiads as much as anyl 



"">,". :i ; u " n ' >P*red with the close-headed Boj 



Uoodeniads, from both which thej di entirely in v. 



rhe true position of the Echial Orders with respect to each oi 

 these ro ws, maj be n pr sented thus :— 



V. 



E 

 Ehr ■ 



■ 

 i 

 \ i 



M 



I p | 



Natural < Irdi rs "i Ei n 

 ♦ Regul Orders, 



Flowers regular, \/, wnsymmet \ 1 

 /n/,,,/. Stigma naked r - 





Flowers regular, tyn i. / 



'/•../ 



A l,i (fluent. I 

 Flow . ■ 



ma naked. / . t . . . 



■ / . 

 Flowers regular, symmetrical. \ 



... 

 •• Trregular- % ! 



Flowers irregular, ihw 



iular,unsymt 

 Flowers irregular, unsym \ 



pendulous. Ant!,, 2 





Flowers irregular, unsymmei 

 pendulous. Anthers h 



