«TTLIDIE*' 



Ordo CV. 



S T Y L I D I E M 



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(Poir: dict: suppl: p. 484- et Lecoq: dicl: p. 587. 

 ex R. Brown = Juss: ann: du mus: XVIII. 



= Bartl: ord: nat: p. 1 4^- = 



Campanulaceaz , Lobeliaceae , vel Orchiaeas 



quorumdarn, Gjnandr: diandr: Spr:). 



Char: essentialis. 



» Cal: 1 - sepalus 2 - labiatus quandoque duplex 

 » ( in Forstera) , inferus 2-3., superus 3-6-sepa- 

 )> lus. Cor: irregularis 5 - raro - 6 - fida , saepius la- 

 » cinia 5. dissimili. Slam: 2. filamentis cum stylo in 

 » columnam modo reclinatam (Stylidium), modo ere- 

 j» etam ( Leewejihoekia ) coalitis. Antheroe 2 - lobas 

 » polline globoso simplici quandoque angulato. Stigm: 

 » 2-lobum. Caps: 2-locularis ( in Stylidio) , i-locu- 

 » laris ( in Lcewenhoekia et Forstcra ) , loculis po- 

 » lyspermis. » 



Obs: Ordo fructificatione ab Orchideis vix distin- 

 ctus , sed ex plantis Exogenis , quibus componitur , 

 longe distans , mediumque tenens inter Lobeliaceas 

 et Gesnerieas , constans 3. tantum supra citatis ge- 

 neribus australasicis plerumque herbaceis scapigeris 

 raro fruticulosis caulescentibus. 



