L *M 1 



1693. Bactris, 



Male. Calyx 3- parted: ,corol 3-cleft. 

 Fern Calyx 3 toothed: corol 3 -toothed t 

 Jligma obfcurely 3-cleft: drupe coria-* 

 * ceous, 



1695. Epibaterium. Calyx double; outer 6-leaved; inner 3-leaved: 



petals 6; 3 outer, between the calycine 

 leafets; 3 inner: drupes 3. 



+ Rumzxfpinofa. 



ORDER VIII. 

 1697. Thoa. 



1698 Begonia 



J703. Sagittaria 



1699. Myriophyl- 



LUM. 



1700. Ceratophyl 



LUM. 



1705. Thelvgonun 



i7oi. poterium, 



1707. Fagus. 



1708. QjJERCUS. 



5 



POLYANDRIA: 8 or more stamina. 



Calyx o: corol o. 



Male Stamina numerous, at the joints of 



the fpikes. 4 



Fem. Germs 2, at the bafe of the male fpike^ 

 one on each fide, feflile: stigma 3 or 4- 

 cleft: jeed 1, in a brittle fhell, covered 

 with abriftly web. 

 Calyx o: corol 4— 8-petalled. 

 Male. Filaments numerous, on the recep- 

 tacle. 

 Fem. Capfuh winged, many-feeded. 

 Calyx 3-lcaved: corol 3*petalled. 

 Male. Stamina about 24. 

 Fem, Pistils numerous; capfules numerous, 



fweiling, i-feeded. 

 Calyx 4-leavt'd: corol 4-petalled: stamina 8 : 



stigmata 4: feeds 4, coated. 

 Calyx many-.parted: corol o .* stamina 16— 

 20: stigma nearly feflile: feed 1, coated. 

 . Calyx cloven : corol o: fila7iients 12 or more: 

 pistil 1: capfule coriaceous, i-celled, 1- 

 feeded. 

 Calyx 4. leaved : corol ^.-parted: stamina 30 — 



40: pistils 2: nut 2- eel led, coated. 

 Male. ( alyx campanulatc, 5-cleft : corol o; 



stamina 5 — 1 2. 

 Fem. Calyx 4-cleft : corol o: styles 1 or 3, 

 3-cleft : feeds 2 or 3, covered with the 

 coriaceous prickly calyx. 

 Male, Calyx companulate, lobed: corol o : 



stamina 5 — 10. 

 Fem. CWjy.s-campanulate,quite entire, rough: 

 corol o: style 1: nut fuperior, coriaceous, 

 I -feeded. 



