33. JABONYCHIACE^, 
smaller segments of the corolla. Ovarj' turbinate. Style 
very short. Stigmas 3. Caps- 3-valved, 3-seeded. 
1. Mon'tia Linn. Blinks. 
1. 3Lfmtd>m (!,.).—£. B. 1206. .Si!'. 11. 1.— L. opposite, spa- 
thulate, entire. Valves of the caps, rolled longitudinally inwards 
after the seeds have fallen. — a. M. minor (Gm.) ; st. short ascend- 
ing rigid, ped. axillary and terminal, seeds netted-asperoiis. — 
^. M. rivittai-is (Gm.) ; st. flaccid ascending, ped. axillary, seeds 
netted. — Watery places. i3. in water. A. IV. — VIH. 'E. S. I. 
Order XXXIII. PARONYCHIACE^. 
Cal. 5-parted, rarely 4 or 3, imbricate in the bud. Pet. usually 
minute and resembling abortive stam., or 0. Stam. indefinite, 
opposite the sep. (when the same number), somewhat hypogy- 
nous. Ovary free. Styles 2 or 3. Fr. diy, 3-valved or mde- 
hiscent ; placenta central. Embryo more or less curved. 
Albumen mealy. — Perhaps the whole Order should be joined 
tp Coryophi/Uacea. 
• i -^ ^ • With stiptdes, sep. slightly cormected. 
Tribe I. PARONYCHIEJK Caps, l-seeded. Pet. 0, or small 
• . and subulate. 
1. CoKRiGiOLA. Sep. 5. Pet. 5, oblong, equalling the sepals. 
Stam. 5. Stigmas 3, sessile. Fr. l-seeded, indehiscent. 
Seed suspended by its seedstalk which arises fi-om the base 
of the capsule. — L. alternate. 
2. Hebni.abia. Sep. 5. Pet. 5, Jiliform, inseited with the 
.5 stam. on a pengynous ring. Stigmas 2, nearly sessile. 
Fr. l-seeded, indehiscent, membranous. — L. opposite. 
3. Illecebbum. Sep. 5, thickened, horned at the back. 
Pet. 0 or 5, subulate, inserted with the 5 stam. on a pengy- 
nous ring. Stigmas 2. Fr. l-seeded, furrowed, bursting 
along the 5 furrows, 
Tr. II. '8PERGULEM Caps. 1-celled, 3— 5-valved, many- 
seeded. 
4 Polycabpon. Sep. keeled on the back, hooded at the 
; ;end. Pet. 5, emarginate. Stam. 3 — 5. Styles 3, short. 
, Fr. 1-celled, 3-valved, viany-seeded. 
5. Lepigonum. Sep. 5. Pet. 5, entire, usually as long as 
the calj-x. Stam. 5 — 10. Styles 3 or 5. Fr. 3— 6-valved, 
many-seeded ; valves fewer than or alternate \vith the sepals. 
