RUBIACKAK 





b. Mowers yellow, yellowish or 

 (1) Flowers yellow 



(a) Leaf divisions thread like 



(b) Leaf ili\ isions broad 





(2) Flowers yellowish or greenish 



(a) Leaf di\ isions thread like 



(b) Leaf divisions wedge-shaped, lobed 





2. Flowers in heads 



I teracleum I ■ <w Parsnip 



(Gr. Herakleios, of H( 

 Tall, 1-3 m. high; leaves verj hairy 



Daucus Carrot 



daukos. cai 

 Leaves finely cut; fruiting umbel cup-shaped 



Apium Celery 



i Lat apium, pai 

 Leaves 3-7-pinnately divided; umbels small; in one variety, the i 

 like 



Foeniculum — Fennel 



I Lat. foenum, ; 

 Smooth, 1-2 m. hi^'ti ; sweet aromatic 



I 'astinaca — Parsnip 



(Lat. pastus. ; 1 1 



Leaflets coarse, toothed or lobed; poisonous when wild 



Anethum— Dill 



i ( tr. anethon. amson. 

 Stem smooth, about 1 m. high ; petals falling quickly 



( 'arum — Parsley 



(Gr. karon, carun 

 Flowers greenish; cultivated 



Eryngium— Sea I folly 



(Gr. eryngion, nun.- ..<' a | 



1. Bracts below the head 7-8 



2. Bracts below the head 10-20 



Rubiales Madder Order 



Rubiaceae — Madder Family 

 Herbs or shrubs with opposite or whorled li 

 ovary, or with 4-5 free lobes, petals 4 5 or more 

 a 2-seeded capsule; (lower syncarpous, sympetal 



1. Leaves whorled; flowers tiny, 4 part.-. 1 



2. Leaves opposite; flowers large 



a. Flowers solitary, fragrant 



b. 1' lowers clusti red ; i orolla -1 lobed 



Galium I '>l-<\-- 



(Gr. galion, bedstraw, gala, milk, from th< 

 Leaves lance-linear, in 4"-~ ; flowers wb ite, in a pai 



( iardenia I lardenia, I ape 



i Named for i '■ Garden, an Am. • 

 Leaves oblong, bright green; flowers 



i N Lined foi 

 Leaves opposite, o\ ate acuminati 



