54 VASCULAR PLANTS. 



superior, consolidated from 2 seed leaves; 

 ovules go. Fruit a capsule, or berry. 

 Stipules 0. 



Family xvi. Orobancheae. 



Ovary 1-locular; placentae parietal. 

 Parasites without chlorophyll. Leaves re- 

 duced to scales. 



1. Anoplanthus, Endl. 



Flowers without bractlets. Calyx 5-cleft. 

 Corolla tubular, curved; limb 5-cleft. Stamens 

 didynamous; loculi of the anthers separated at 

 the base, mucronate. Ovary 1-locular with 

 four parietal placentae. Capsule 1-locular with 

 two valves; each valve with a placenta on both 

 margins, convergent to the opposite one. 2£. 



2. Aphyllon. Mitchell. 



Flowers with bractlets. Otherwise nearly as 

 the preceding. 2£ . 



Family xvi. Scrophularinese. 



Ovary 2-locular, placenta central. Capsule 

 2-loeular with 2 — 4 valves. 



Tribe i. Rhinantheae. 



Lower half of the corolla in aestivation cover- 

 ing the upper half. Corolla tubular; limb 2-la- 

 biate. 



