136 BENTHAM AND HOOKERS SYSTEM. 
than corolla-lobes, or if as many, then opposite to them, except in 103, 
often co ; ovary 2 — oo-loc. ; ovules usually few; trees or shrubs) : 
N.O. 103. Sapotaceae. 104. Ebenaceae. 105. Styraceae. 
SERIES III. BICARPELLATAE. Ovary usually superior; 
sta. as many as or fewer than corolla-lobes, alternate to them; cpls. 2, 
rarely 1 or 3. 
Cohort 7. Gentianales (corolla regular, hypogynous; sta. epipetalous ; 
leaves generally opposite) : 
N.O. 106. Oleaceae. 107. Salvadoraceae. 108. Apocynaceae. 
109. Asclepiadaceae. no. Loganiaceae. hi. Gentianaceae. 
Cohort 8. Polemoniales (corolla regular, hypogynous; sta. = corolla- 
lobes, epipetalous; ovary 1 — 5-loc. ; leaves generally alternate): 
N.O. 1 12. Polemoniaceae. 113. Hydrophyllaceae. 114. Boragi- 
neae. 115. Convolvulaceae. 116. Solanaceae. 
Cohort 9. Personates (fir. usually very irregular ; corolla hypogynous, 
often 2-lipped; sta. generally fewer than corolla-lobes, usually 4, didyna- 
mous, or 2; ovary 1 — 2- or rarely 4-loc. ; ovules usually co): 
N.O. 1 1 7. Scrophularineae. 118. Orobanchaceae. 119. Lenti- 
buiarieae. 120. Columelliaceae. 121. Gesneraceae. 122. Bignoniaceae. 
123. Pedalineae. 124. Acanthaceae. 
Cohort 10. Laitiiales (corolla usually 2 -lipped, hypogynous, rarely 
regular; sta. as in preceding; ovary 2 — 4-loc. ; ovules solitary in loc., or 
rarely > 1 in orders 125 and 127 ; fruit a drupe or nutlets) : 
N.O. 125. Myoporineae. 126. Selagineae. 127. Verbenaceae. 
128. Labiatae. 
Anotnalous Order: 
N.O. 129. Plantagineae. 
III. Monochlamydeae or Incompletae (flr. usually with one whorl 
of perianth, commonly sepaloid, or none): 
SERIES I. CURVEMBRYAE . Terrestrial plants with usually 
$ firs. ; sta. generally = perianth-segments; ovule usually solitary; 
embryo curved in floury endosperm. 
N.O. 130. Nyctagineae. 131. Illecebraceae. 132. Amarantaceae. 
133. Chenopodiaceae. 134. Phytolaccaceae. 135. Batideae. 136. 
Polygonaceae. 
SERIES II. MULTIOVULATAE AQUATICAE. Aquatic 
plants with syncarpous ovary and 00 ovules. 
N.O. 137. Podostemaceae. 
SERIES III. MULTIOVULATAE TERRESTRES. Terres- 
trial plants with syncarpous ovary and co ovules. 
N.O. 138. Nepenthaceae. 139. Cytinaceae. 140. Aristolochieae. 
SERIES IV. MICREMBRYAE. Ovary syn- or apo-carpous; 
ovules usually solitary; embryo very small, surrounded by endosperm. 
N.O. 141. Piperaceae. 142. Chloranthaceae. 143. Myristiceae. 
144. Monimiaceae. 
SERIES V. DAPHNALES. Ovary usually of 1 cpl.; ovules 
solitary or few ; perianth perfect, sepaloid, in 1 or 2 whorls ; sta. peri- 
gynous. 
N. O. 145. Laurineae. 146. Proteaceae. 147. Thymelaeaceae. 
148. Penaeaceae. 149. Elaeagnaceae. 
