SAXIFRAGACEAE— CRASSULACH 



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1. Climbing; leaflets 20 24; flowers blue, small, refl 



2. Erect; flowers large, not reflexed 



a. Leaflets 10 14; flowers in 2'^. purplish 



b. Leaflets 2-6; flowers clustered, white 



Arachis -Peanut 



(Gr. arakos. 

 ; ts 4, oblong; flowers yellow, the pod forming below 



Mimosa Sensitive I 'knit 



m ;r. mimos. actor, fron 

 Leaves digitate on the common petiole, leaflets many; flowi 



( !( »r< milla— ] 'urple I 



'i .it. corona, i • >• n - Ilia, 

 Leaflets 15-21 ; flowers pink to white, in head like uml 



I 'etalostemon — I 'rairii 



(Gr. petalon, petal, stemon, stamen, from the pel 



Leaflets 5, linear; flowers in a short spike, rose-purple 



1 >alea I >alea 



i Nan 

 Leaflets 15-40, linear-oblong; flowers white to pink in an o 



Cassia — Senna. Partridge Pea 



(Gr. cassia, a spice-bearing 



Leaflets 20-30, oblong; flower nearly regular, large, yellow 



( lenista— ( ienista, Whin 

 i Celtic, meaning little hush) 

 Leaves lanceolate; flowers in racemes, small, yellow 



Saxifragaceae — Saxifrage Family 

 Herbs with simple or compound leaves; sepals 1 ; . 

 ovary 1-2-celled, usually 2-beaked, or sometimes thi 

 or an achene ; flower typically syncarpous and apopetalous, hj 



1. Leaves simple 



a. Stamens 4-5 



b. Stamens 8-10 



2. Leaves 3-ternate; flowers white, in panicles 



I teuchera — Alum-i 



Leaves rounded, lobed ; B 



Saxifi 



(Lat. saxum. rock, franno. to brej 

 Leaves heart-shaped, toothed, with long runners; flow i 

 small, rose, 2 large, white 





Astilbe Vstilbe 



(Gr. a-, wltho it, st.ibc. 

 i oblong to lam •■ ovate : flowers small in a 



Crassulaceae— Stonecrop Family 



Herbs with fleshy leaves; lis I ; . 



3 5. separate as a rule, fruit a small folli 



1. Petals se] 



