192 
BENGAL PIANTS. 
with a ventral or pendulous with a dorsal raphe. Fruit ee — 
achenes or many- -seeded isi Seed small; album 
rarely fleshy; embryo min 
Leaves opposite ; sepals valvate ; climbing shrubs :— 
Petals 0 ; petiole not produced as a tendril ..... ma | 
Petals many ; petiole produced as a tendril.........-1:+0000+ 
Leaves alternate ; sepals imbricate; herbs -— 
Carpels free, 1-ovuled :— 
aad compound; petals 0; ovule pendulous a <a 
Leaves simple; petals 5; ovule erect ....s..-+sseee+0* oe 
Carpels united at base; ovules iniaks ; leaves much diss 
rigs 
1. Clematis Linn. aa 
Woody, usually climbing undershrubs ; ; leaves Oe ae u ee 
compound, petiole sometimes twining but not produced 
tendril; stipules 0. Flowers axillary or terminal, solita nut "e. 
or paniculate. Sepals usually 4, valvate, oes byes : 
Stamens numerous. Carpels many, each with 1 pendulow sale 
styles usually long, bearded. Frwit a head of sessile or 
achenes, each with the style a as a long twisted pl 
tail or a long, straight, naked bea 
beaks, Bo 
aa solitary axillary; achenes with long, straight Coie 
eathery 
POO e reer easeceses 
inert in axillary panicles ; her with long feathery tails :— 
a Spreading from lane bas 
ling a half-in. across.- Con . . 
_. Wightian®- 
Filaments hairy ; ae x more than 1- Bi in, across ...--++ mot as | 
Sepals erect with recurved tips; filaments hairy; flower 
1°5 in. across 
sees Tull 
ecoeseerto® 
Soe ere scecensses 
1. CLeMatis Capa meres 8. de de ae Thalicla® 
bracteatum F., I. ii, 671. 
Tropical jungles of N. and E. Bengal. 
clim Vernac. Ban jelaki, Ban m 
: Li 
2. CLEMATIS GouRIANA Mass: ¥. 1, fi. oie F B. 
KE, D. ©. 1856, 
Bengal, ruins of Gour; Chota Nagpur, on Pee 
and other mountains, 
A climber. 
