XXXIX. POLYGALACEiE. 



1. POL YG ALA SERIES. 



The Milkworts/ (Fr. Laitiers) (fig. 104-106) have regular herma- 

 plii-odite flowers. Their couvex receptacle supports from below 



Tolygala oppositifolia. 



Fiff. 10.5. Diairram. 



Fig. 10-1. Floriferous branch. Fig. 106. Long. sect, of flower (f). 



upwards, the calyx, corolla, anclroceum, and gynseceum. The calyx 

 is formed of five very dissimilar pieces, imbricated iu quincuucial 



> Pohjgnla T. Iiixt. 174, t. 79.— L. Geii. n. 

 851.— Adans. Fam. d-:s PI. ii. 358.— J. Gcii. 99. 

 — Lamk. Did. V. 485; Suppl. iv. 474; ///. t. 

 598.— DC. Frr.dr. i. 321.— Triir. in Did. Se. 

 Nat. Atl. t. 174.— A. S. H. et Moa. in MCm. 



Mils. xvii. 916, t. 27, 28; xix. 326. — Sfach, 

 Suit. H Biiffoii, xii. 117. — Exdl. Gen. n. 5647. — 

 Tavek, Orijaiioff. 139, t. 31.— A. Gray, Oen. 

 It!, t. 183, 184.— B. H. Gun. 136, 974. n. 2.— H. 

 B.v. in Payer Fam, Nat. 309. — Schnizl. Icumjr- 



