TABULAR ARRANGEMENT 



or THE 



NATURAL .ORDERS, ACCORDING TO TYPICAL, VIZ. NOT 

 UNEXCEPTIONAL CHARACTERS. 



Dicotyledones. First leaves of the embryo Ojpposiie. Ovary closed. 



I. Thalamistemones. Petals distinct. Stamens inserted into the torus. 



A. Ovaries distinct. 



1. Ranmtculaoeee (page 1). Sepals deciduous. Leaves dotless, not aromatic. , 



2. Dilleniacece (p. 2) . Sepals persistent. Seeds arillate. 



3. Magnoliaceai (p. 3). Sepals deciduous. Leaves aromatie, usually stipulate. 



4. Anonacea (p. 3). Albumen ruminate. Leaves aromatic, without stipules. 



h. Menispermea (^.9). Flowers unisexual. Stamens opposite to the corolla. Scaudent 

 plants. 



6. Nymjihceacea (p. 11). Embryo separated by a sac from the amylaceous albumeu. 



Water-plants. 



7. Nelumboneis (p. 12). Seeds exalbuminous. Water-plants. 



B. Ovary with parietal placentas. 



8. Papaveraeeis (p. 13). Sepals 2-3. Albumen copious, including the minute embryo. 



9. Cruciferis {p. V6). Sepals 4. Stamens tetradynamous. No albumeu. 

 10. Capparideis (p. 15). Sepals 4. Stamens oo-6. No albumen. 



Y\. Bixinecs (p. 20). Torus with a disk. Albumen fleshy, including an embryo with 

 foliaoeous cotyledons. ■ 



12. ViolaceiB (p. 25). Stamens 5 : the anther exceeded by the connective. Albumen 



fleshy, including tb^ embryo. 



13. Sauvagesiea (p. 112). Fertile stamens 5, the sterile exterior. Albumen fleshy, in- 



cluding the embryo. 



14. Brnseracem (p. 26). Calyx 3-partite. Albumen copious, including the minute embryo. 



Giandnliferous herbs. 

 [Of. Caryophylleffi (p. 54), CanillacciE (p. 108), Marcgraaviacesj (p. 109), Hyperici- 

 nese (p. 110), Passiflorese (p. 290), Turneraeeas (p. 296).] 



C. Ovary %{-\)-celled : ovules single, pendulous. 



15. Polygalece (p. 27). Mowers asymmetrical. 



[Cf. Euphorbiacea: (p. 31).] 



D. Oiiary 1-celled, with a central, free placenta, or several-celled. 



16. CaryophylleiB (p. 54). Embryo excentrical : albumen amylaceous. 



