ORDER 11—THE POPPYWORTS. 157 
Herbs aquatic, in bogs, with fibrous roots, and with the 
leaves all radical, urn-shaped, hollow, and large flowers on scapes; 
sepals 5, with 8 little bracts at base; petals 5, clawed, incurved; 
stamens hypogynous; ovary 5-celled, with a single style, the 
stigma very broad, peltate, and 5-angled, crowning, in fruit, the 
capsule, which is 5-celled and full of minute, albuminous seeds. 
SARRACE'NIA. Pitcher-plant. Trumpet-leaf. 
Character essentially as expressed in the order. Nos. 2, 3, 5, 6, are 
probably varieties, not species. 
J Leaf-blade inflected over the throat of the tube....7, 8 
{J Leaf-blade erect, cr nearly erect; throat of the tube open....a 
a Leaf-tube pitcher-shaped, with a broad wing....1-3 
a Leaf-tube trumpet-shaped, with a narrow wing... .4-6 
1S. purpn’rea. Purple Pitcher-plant. Flowers purple. Leaves all inflated alike, 
dark green with purple veins, 6-9’ long. Scapes 1-flowered, 1-2f. high. June. 
2 S. heterophylla. Yellow Pitcher-plant. Fs. yellow. Lvs. pale, the onter slender. Jn. r. 
8 S. ala’ta. Narrow-winged P. Fis. yellow. Lvs. all more slender than in No.1. S.-W. 
4S. (Grono’vii) flava. Yellow Trumpet-leaf. Flowers yellow. Leaves 18-36’ 
high, all yellowish green,-veins not purple. 
5 S. rubra. Red Trumpet-leaf. Fis. reddish purple. Lvs. (1-2f.) purple-veined. S. 
6 S. Drummondii. Drummond’sT. Fls. purple. Lvs.(18-36’) mottled with colors. S, 
7 S. psittacina. Parrot’s Pitcher-plant. Fls. purple. Lvs. (8-5’) spotless, hooded. S. 
@ S. variolaris. Mottled P, Flowers yellow. Lvs. (12-18’) spotted with white. 8S. 
Orpen XI. PAPAVERACEA. The Poppyworts. 
Herbs, generally with a colored juice, with alternate leaves ; 
flowers on long peduncles, solitary, never blue ; 
sepals 2 or 8, falling off when the flower expands ; 
petals generally 4, sometimes 8; stamens 4, 8, 12, 16, or 20, &c.; 
stigmas 2, or if more, star-like on the flat apex of the compound ovary ; 
JSruit a pod-shaped or roundish capsule ; seeds numerous and minute. 
Analysis of the Genera. 
{ Plants with a yellow juice. Petals yellow, crumpled in bud....< 
a Stigmas and placente 3, 4, or 6. Capsule ovoid....¢ 
a Stigmas and placente 2 only. Capsule long, pod-shaped....b 
