Kt classes, BITISrOlfS, AITD OEDEES, 



14. Caryophyllaeeee. Pet. 5 or 4. Stam. 8—10, rarefy 

 5 or 4. Caps. 1 -celled with a free central p-lacenta. — L, 

 opposite , , 45 



15. Malvacea. Pet. 5, twisted. Stam. ntauy, morra- 

 delphous. Anth. 1-celled. Ovary of several carpels 

 round a common- axis. — L. alternate , - 62 



16. Tiliacees. Pet. 5. Stam. many, free or polyadel- 

 pious. Anth, 2-celIed. Ovary 5-eeMed — Trees with 

 alternate leaves 64 



17. Hyperieacets. Pet, 5, twisted. Stam. many, in 



•'i— 4 htmdles. Anth. 2-ceUe(J 65 



18v Aceracem. Pet. 5 (in o-up plants), imbricate. 

 Stam. distinct, generally 8, on an hypogynous dial. Fr. 

 of 2, winged, 1-seeded nmts. — Trees with opposite leaves , 6S 



19. Geraniacece. Pet. 5, twisted. Stam. monadel- 

 phous. Fr. of 5 carpels cohering together with their styles 

 round a long beaked persistent axis, fix>m which they ul- 

 timately separate with elasticity 68 



20. Balsaminacece. Pet. 6, irregnlai, the lateral united 

 in pairs, imbricate. Stam. 5. Anth. slightly cohering. 



Fr. of 5 cairpels with elastic valves 72 



21. OxaiidacecB. Pet. 6, twisted. Stam. 10. Anth. 

 fi-ee. Caps. 5-valved. — L. usually temate 73 



22. lanaceee. Pet. 4 — 5, twisted. Stam. 4 — 5, with 

 intermediate teeth, from an hypogynous ring. Carp, se- 

 parating but leaving no central axis 73 



(Ord. 48. AguifoliaeetB with sep. free, cor. 4 — 5-parte<i, 

 stam. 4 — 5> an evergreen tree, is sometimes placed here.) . 231 



(Ord. 71. Empetrace<s with dicecioits flowers, a heath- 

 like evergreen shrub, is sometimes placed here.) 300 



Division 2. CALYCIFLOE^ 



* Stam. emd petals mostltf perigyamis, 



23. Oelaatraceee. Fl. greenish. Stam. alteinating with 

 the petals and inserted with them in a fleshy disk sur- 

 rounding the ovary. — Trees or shrubs 75 



