Order VII. 
MONADELPHIA POLYANDRIA. 
583 
POLYANDRIA. 
9707 Leaves ovate crenate, Stipules oblong-linear 
9708 Leaves 3-nerved trifid toothed smooth : lobes acuminate 
9709 Leaves oblong or ovate acute serrate. Flowers axillary clustered 
9710 Leaves ovate acute crenate serrate hairy, Fl. axillary subsolitary 
9711 Leaves ovate-lanceolate doubly toothed obsoletely 3-lobed beneath rough. Peduncles axillary 2-flowered 
9712 Leaves ovate crenate-serrate beneath velvety, Fl. axillary clustered 
9713 Leaves ovate acute coarsely toothed pubescent ; upper cuneate at base, Fl. axillary and terminal spiked 
9714 Leaves ovate acuminate serrate rough, Fl. axillary and terminal spiked 
9715 Leaves ovate or subcordate rough above downy beneath. Flowers in ovate spikes 
9716 Leaves cordate crenate blunt and branches downy. Flowers lateral heaped 
9717 Leaves subcordate acute toothed downy beneath, Fl. sessile. Lobes of calyx ovate 
9718 Leaves cordate acuminate serrated rough ; lower lobed, Pedunc. axillary. Flowers in heads 
9719 Leaves cordate blunt smooth. Flowers sessile heaped 
9720 Dwarfs, Leaves ovate toothed : adult smoothish ; younger hairy, Fl. axillary solitary on short stalks 
9721 Leaves reniform broadly crenate and branches leprous. Stems prostrate 
9722 Leaves cordate roundish 5-angled crenate villous, Pedicels longer than petiole 
9723 Leaves half orbicular crenate ; upper rhomboid, Stem erect hairy 
9724 Lower leaves 3-lobed entire ; upper multifid, Segm. trifid toothed at end 
9725 Leaves 3-parted, Segm. trifid ciliated toothed at end. Cor. less than calyx 
9726 Leaves 3-parted, Segm. trifid linear blunt. Cor. 3 times as large as calyx 
9727 Leaves many-parted : lobes trifid linear. Stem decumbent, Hairs stellated 
9728 Lower leaves angular ; upper 5-parted cut. Stems and calyxes velvety 
9729 Lower leaves reniform cut ; cauline many-parted. Segments linear. Stems and calyxes hairy 
9730 Leaves palmated : lobes lanceolate toothed, Hairs simple, Pedicels longer than leaf 
9731 Stem erect. Leaves 5-lobed blunt, Pedicels and petioles smoothish or downy on the upper side 
9732 Stem erect. Leaves 5-7-lobed acute. Pedicels and petioles hairy 
9733 Stem prostrate, Leaves cord, orbic. bluntly 5-lobed, Pedicels in fruit drooping and petioles downy 
9734 Stem diffuse, Lvs. cord, orbicular 7-lobed soft : lobes acute, Fls. aggreg. stalked. Leaves of involucre bristly 
9735 Stem erect, Leaves cordate roundish about 5-lobed ci'enate smooth, Fl. axillary sessile clustered 
9736 Stem spreading. Leaves roundish bluntly angular crenate smoothish, Fl. axillary sessile clustered 
9737 Stem erect. Leaves cordate roundish bluntly angular, Fls. axill. clustered sess. C'al. rough somew. inflated 
9738 Stem erect. Leaves angular toothed crisp smooth. Flowers axillary sessile 
9739 Pedicels 1-flowered aggregate shorter than leaf, Invol. ovate acuminate. Leaves .5-lobed hairy rugose 
9740 Pedicels 1-flovvered solitary or twin longer than petiole, Invol. linear, Leaves cut crenate smooth rigid 
9741 Pedicels 1-fl. solitary or twin longer than petiole, Inv. ov. lane. Lvs. 5-lobed or 3-lobed cren. toothed glutin. 
9742 Pedicels 1-fl. solitary longer than petiole, Invol. obi. linear, Lvs. sub-three-lobed acute unequally toothed 
9743_Pedicels 1-flowered solitary length of leaves, Leaves subsessile cuneiform trifid entire 
9744'Pedicels solitary longer than petiole. Leaves lobate plaited toothed roughish. Branches divaricating 
9745 Pedicels solitary longer than petiole, Invol. lanceolate, Leaves oblong very blunt 3-lobed toothed 
9746 Pedicels solitary 1-fl. twice as long as petiole, Invol. ovate acute very large, Leaves cordate crenate hairy 
9747 Pedicels solitary 1-fl. length of petiole, Invol. lane. Leaves cordate 5-lobed toothed. Branches glutinous 
9748 Pedicels solitary 1-fl. length of petiole, Invol. nearly linear. Leaves ovate about 3-lobed toothed hairy 
9749 Pedicels solitary 1 or 2-fl. shorter than petiole. Leaves cordate about 5-lobed blunt rough with stellat. hair 
97.'30 Pedicels solitary 1-3-fl. length of petiole, Invol. obi. linear. Leaves sinuate lobed serrate rugose hairy 
9751 Pedicels 1-2-fl. solitary longer than petiole, Invol. linear. Leaves 5-lobed blunt rugose very rough 
9752 Leaves angular acute cordate villous. Petals obcordate shorter than calyx, Pedunc. panicled 
9753 Leaves ovate 3-lobed toothed downy, Pedunc. axillary racemose few-flowered 
9754 Leaves angular 5-lobed ; middle lobe largest, Pedunc. axillary racemose. Flowers 1-sided 
9755 lieaves palmate. Spikes axillary 1-sided, Fruit toothletted 
9756 Leaves 7-lobed rugose. Spikes axillary 1-sided, Fruit smooth 
9757 Leaves 5-lobed : lobes'pinnatifid sinuate toothed, Pedunc. corymbose capitate. Fruit with two beaks 
9758 Leaves subpeltate 5-lobed blunt, Pedunc. axillary umbelled, Invol. obovate stipitate deciduous 
9759 Leaves 5 angular downy, Pedunc. axillary bifid few-flowered, Invol. oblong small 
9760 Leaves 3-parted hoary, Segm. toothed at end ; middle trifid, Pedunc. axillary 1-flowered 
9761 Leaves lanceolate toothed downy, Pedunc. axillary 2 few-fl. Invol. setaceous deciduous 
9762 Leaves palmate 5-lobed cut toothed, Pedicels solitary longer than petiole. Fruit villous 
97(53 Leaves palmate 5-lobed cut toothed, Pedicels solitary longer than petiole. Fruit smooth. Petals entire 
9764 Leaves ovate cut toothed lobed. Pedicels longer than petiole, Fruit villous, Petals entire 
and Miscellaneous Particulars. 
demulcent properties ; but it is greatly inferior to Althasa, and therefore little used. Malva was an excellent 
vegetable among the Romans, but what species is uncertain. A tree of the mallow kind is said, by Prosper 
Alpinus, to afford food to the Egyptians; and the Chinese use some sort of mallow as food. 
All the species are of the easiest culture and propagation. 
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