polygamia. monoeica. Valantia. 773 



VALANTI A. Herm aph. 

 4-parted. Stam. 4 

 Seed 1 . 



CaL o. Cor. 

 Style 2 -cleft. 



MALE. CaL o. 

 Stam. 4. or 3 



Cor. 3 or 4-parted, 

 Pifiil obfcure. 



2. V. male flowers three-cleft fitting on the fmooth her- 



maphrodite germ. wall. 



1. V. male flowers three-cleft fitting on the hifpid her- 

 maphrodite germ. hifpid. 



3. V. each fructification covered with a bra&e egg'd 



deflefted. 



4. V. male flowers three-cleft pedicel'd fitting on the 



hermaphrodite peduncle. 



5. V. male flowers four-cleft, peduncles two-fork'd 



leaflefs, leaves hearted. jointed. 



6. V. male flowers four-cleft, peduncles two-leaved. 



7. V. male flowers four-cleft, peduncles two-fork'd 



leaflefs, leaves oval fringed. fmooth. 



8. V, flowers all four-cleft beneath, peduncles naked 



one-flower'd. 



Ti 52. PARIETARIA. Hermaph. CaL 4-cleft. 



Cor. o. Stamens 4. Style 1. 

 Seed 1, above, elongate. 



FEM. CaL 4-cleft. Cor. o. Stam. 

 o. Style 1. Seed 1, above, elon- 

 gate. Pellitory. 



6- P. leaves lanced, ftem erect. Indian. 



1. P. leaves lance-egg'd, peduncles two-fork d, calyxes 

 two-leaved. officinal. 



2. P. leaves egg'd, Items erect, calyxes three-/! ower'd, 

 male corols elongate-cylindrical. judean. 



3. P. leaves egg'd obtufe, Items thread-form ftriated 

 polifh'd procumbent. pcrtugal. 



4. P. leaves nearly egg'd, involucres fruit-bearing five- 

 cleft comprefs'd : lateral divifions larger, cretan. 



Y y 2 6. P. 



