138 37. UMBELLIFER.E. 



34. SCANDIX. Cal. obsolete. Pet. obovate with an inflexed 

 point. Fr. with a very long beak. Carp, with 5 obtuse ridges. 

 Vittae none. 



35. ANTHRISCUS. Cal. obsolete. Pet. obcordate with an 

 inflexed short point. Fr. narrowed below the short beak. 

 Carp, without ridges ; beak with 5 ridges. Vittae none. 



36. CH^ROPHYLLUM. Cal. obsolete. Pet. obcordate with 

 an inflexed point. Fr. not beaked. Carp, with 5 equal ob- 

 tuse ridges. Vitta solitary. 



37- MYRRHIS. Cal. obsolete. Pet. obcordate with an in- 

 flexed point. Fr. not beaked. Carp, with a double mem- 

 brane ; the outer with elevated keeled ridges hollow within, 

 the inner close to the seed. Vittae 0. 



Tr. XI. SMYRNIE^E. Fr. turgid compressed or contracted at 

 the sides. Carp, with primary ridges only. 



38. ECHINOPHORA. Cal. of 5 teeth. Pet. obcordate with an 

 inflexed point, the exterior larger and bifid. Fl. of the ray 

 sterile on long stalks, fertile central and solitary. Fr. 

 ovoid, terete, imbedded in the enlarged prickly receptacle. 

 Carp, with 5 depressed equal striated wavy ridges. Inter- 

 stices with single vittae and covered by a cobweblike mem- 

 brane. 



39. CONIUM. Cal. obsolete. Pet. obcordate with a short 

 inflexed point. Fr. ovoid, laterally compressed. Carp, with 

 5 prominent wavy or crenate ridges, the lateral marginal. 

 Interstices striated. Vittse 0. 



40. PHYSOSPERMUM. Cal. of 5 teeth. Pet. obcordate with 

 an inflexed point. Fr. laterally compressed, didymous. 

 Carp, reniform-globose, with 5 filiform slender equal ridges, 

 the lateral within the margin. Vittce solitary. 



41. SMYRNIUM. Cal. obsolete. Pet. lanceolate or elliptical, 

 entire, with an inflexed point. Fr. laterally compressed, 

 didymous. Carp, reniform-oblong with 3 dorsal prominent 

 sharp ridges, the 2 laterals/marginal and nearly obsolete. 

 VitttB many. 



Suborder III. CCELOSPERM^. 



Seed with the base and apex curved inwards in front. 



Tr. XII. CORIANDREJE. Fr. globose or didymous. Primary 

 ridges of the carp, often obsolete, secondary more prominent, 

 all apterous. 



