*** Petals numerous. 



266. NYMPHiEA. Berry coated, of many cells. Cal. 



larger than the petals. Pet. seated on the gei'men. 

 Nect. in the centre of the stigma. 



267. NUPHAR. 5errj/ coated, of many cells. Pet. horn 



the receptacle, furrowed and honey-bearing at the 

 back. 



Order II. PENT A G YNIA . Pistils 2—6. 



270. PiEONIA. Co/, of 5 leaves. Pet. 5. Stj/les none. 



Follicles with many seeds. 



271. DELPHINIUM. Cal. 0. Pet. 5, the upper one 



spurred. Nect. divided, tubular, sessile, in the spur. 



272. ACONITUM. Cal. 0. Pet. 5, the upper one hooded. 



Nect. 2, recurved, stalked, under the hood. 



273. AQUILEGIA. Cal.O. Pet. 5, equal. Nect. 5, spur- 



red below. 



274. STRATIOTES. Cal. superior, 3-cleft. Pet. 3. 



Berry coated, of 6, or more, cells. 

 Reseda !. Helleborus 1,2. 



OrderlU. POLYGYSIA. Pi.lik numerous. 



277. THALICTRUM. Cal. 0. Pet. 4 or 5, imbricated. 



Seeds without any appendage. 



276. CLEMATIS. Cal.O. P^/. 4— 8, valvular, or folded 

 . in at the edges. Seeds tailed. Recept. capitate. 



275. ANEMONE. Cal.O. Pt?^. 5—15, imbricated. Seeds 



numerous. 



28L HELLEBORUS. Cal.O. P^'^ 5, permanent. Nect. 

 tubular, 2-lipped. Follicles 3 or 4. 



282. CALTHA. Cal. 0. Pet. 5, or more. Nect. 0. Fol- 

 lie. 5 — 10. 



280. TROLLIUS. Cal.O. P^if. 5-15, deciduous. Nect. 

 flattened. Follic. numerous. 



279. RANUNCULUS. Ca/. of 5 leaves. P^^. 5, or more, 

 with nectaries in their claws. Seeds numerous, naked. 



278. ADONIS. CW. of 5 leaves. P^^ 5— 15. Nect.O. 



Seeds numerous, naked. 



