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Ser. 11. COMESPJERMJE. Seeds furnished at one or both ends 

 with a deciduous tuft or crown of long silky hairs ; anthers usually cohering 

 in a cone. 



Trib. 4. ECEITIDE^. Characters as above. 



* Corolla-throat naked, tvithout scales. Seeds comose at the apex only or rarely 

 fringed all round. 



X Disk annular, cupular, or consisting- of 5 free or connate scales. 

 Scandcnt shrubs. 

 + Ovary entire, 2-celled. 

 t Anthers inchided. 

 Beaumontia. Calyx-segments leafy. Disk-glands 5, free or connate. Albumen 

 fleshy. Flowers large and sho%v5% 



t t Anthers more or less exserted. 

 Vallaris. Calyx small. Corolla almost rotate-bell-shaped. Disk 5-lobed. Al- 

 bumen scanty. Flowers rather showy. 



Parsonsia. Calyx small. Disk-scales 5, free or connate. Filaments often spi- 

 rally twisted. Flowers small. 



+ + Ovary- carpels 2, distinct. 



t Anthers exserted, cohering in a cone round the stigma. . 

 PoTTSiA. Disk 5-lobed. Flowers small, panicled. 



t t Anthers included in the corolla-tube. Disk cupular or 5- 

 cleft. 

 Corolla induplicate-valvate. 

 Ukceola. Corolla urceolate or globose. Calyx giandless inside. Disk entire or 

 5-lobed. Flowers small. 



O Corolla twisted-imbric^e. 



X Seeds narrowed at apex into a long slender neck. 

 § Follicle moniliform. 

 Parameria, Corolla salver- or almost bell-shaped. Calyx many-glanded inside. 

 Flowers small. 



§ § Follicle continuous, not moniliform. 

 EcDYSANTHERA. Corolla almost urceolate, the lobes sinistrorsely twisted. Disk 

 entire or 5-lobed. Flowers small. 



Anodendron. Corolla salver-shaped, the lobes narrow. Disk truncate or 5-lobed. 

 Follicle woody-coriaceous. Seeds albuminous. Flowers small. 



Cercocoma. Corolla salver-shaped, the lobes broad. Disk 5-cleft. Follicle coria- 

 ceous. Albumen none. Flowers rather showy. 



X X Seeds not contracted into a long neck. 



§ Ovary- carpels more or less immersed in the 

 fleshy disk. 

 Aganosma. Calyx large and leafy, divided almost to the base. Disk-lobes 

 short. Anthers appendagcd. Flowers large and showy. 



IcHNOCARPUs. Corolla salver-shaped. Disk-lobes on the top of the ovary, dis- 

 tinct. Flowers small. Calyx gamosepalous, 5 -toothed. 



Epigynum. Corolla salver-shaped. Disk-lobes epigynous round the ovary and 

 ahnost connate. 



§ § Ovary entirely superior. 



