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IxoRA. Corolla salver- or nearly funnel-shaped, the limb 4- or 5-parted. Flowers 

 corymbose or panicled, Stipules connate. 



Trib. 3. MORINJDEJE. Ovary 2— 4.celled, the solitary ovules attached to the 

 middle or below the middle of the cell. Corolla valvate. Berries free or often united 

 in a syncarp. 



* Berries free, not connate. 



Gynochtodes. Calyx-limb truncate. Style 2-cleft. Ovary 4-celled. Flowers 

 clustered, axillary. Scandent shrubs. 



* * Berries united into fleshy syncarps. 

 MoRiNDA. Berries fleshy. Pyrenes appendaged. Trees or shrubs. 



+ + Seeds free, not enclosed in distinct pja'enes. 

 Trib. 4. VANG UERIE^. Ovary many-celled, the cells with a solitary pen- 

 dulous ovule attached above the middle or near the apex of the cells. Friiit a drupe, 

 the putamen 1 to many- celled. Albumen usually fleshy. Radicle superior. 



* Corolla valvate. Ovule attached laterally or below the summit of the cell. (Eu- 



Vangueriese). 

 Vangueria. Stigma discoid. Ovary usually 5-celled. 



Plectronia. Ovary 2-celled, the stigma capitate, oblong or mitre-shaped. Drupe 

 didymous or occasionally almost 1 -celled by abortion. 



* * Corolla imbricate. Ovule suspended from the summit of the cell. 

 GuETTARDA. Stigma simple, thick. Drupe globose, rather large, the putamen 



many-celled. 



PoLYPHRAOMON. Stigmas as many as ovary-cells. Berry 5 — 10-celled, the seeds 

 p;yT:ene.like. Anomalous genus. 



Trib. 5. RANDIEJE. Ovary 1-celled, with parietal placentas or more usually 

 2- or moi-e- celled, with numerous ovules in each cell. 



* Corolla imbricate or twisted. 



X Ovary 1-celled, with 4 or 5 parietal placentas. {CrardeniecB) . 



Gardenia. Flowers often conspicuous. Stigma entire, sulcate-twisted. Berry 

 usually large, many-seeded, the seeds imbedded in pulp. 

 X X Ovary 2-celled {Eu-Rimdiece). 



Eandia. Stigma 2-lobed ; style thickened spindle-like. Berry large, the seeds 

 imbedded in pulp. Trees or shrubs, erect. 



Griffithia. Stigma 2-lobed ; style not thickened. Berries small, not pulpy . 

 Scandent shrubs, often armed. 



Webera. Stigma simple ; style not thickened, filiform. Berries small, not pulpy. 

 Erect trees or shrubs, unarmed. 



DiPLOspoRA. Style 2-cleft. Berries rather large, not pulpy. Seeds in 2 rows in 

 each cell. Erect trees or shrubs, unarmed. 



Hypobathrum. Styles 2-lobed. Berry small, stalked or sessile, not pulpy. 

 Seeds in a single row in each cell. Erect shrubs or trees. 



Brachytome. Flowers polygamously dioecious. Corolla funnel-shaped, glabrous. 

 Style shortly 2-lobed. Berry small, not pulpy. Seeds very numerous. Erect shrubs. 



MoRiNDOPSis. Flowers dioecious, in peduncled heads. Calyx- limb cupular or 4- 

 toothed. Corolla-throat villous. Style hirsute. Berry elongate, cylindrical, the 

 numerous seeds imbricately pendulous, almost appendaged. Trees. 



* * Corolla valvate. 



X Ovary 2-celled, the placentas 2-clcft. Corolla reduplicate-valvate. 

 (^Musscendeae) . 



