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than corolla-lobes, or if as many, then opposite to them, except in 103, 
often 00 ; ovary 2 — oo-loc. ; ovules usually few; trees or shrubs) : 
N.O. 103. Sapotaceae. 104. Ebenaceae. 105. Styraceae. 
SERIES III. B /CAR PELLA TAE. 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. in. Gentianaceae. 
Cohort 8. Polemoniales (corolla regular, hypogynous; sta. = corolla- 
lobes, epipetalous; ovary 1 — 5-loc. ; leaves generally alternate) : 
N.O. 112. 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 00): 
N.O. 1 17. Scrophularineae. 118. Orobanchaceae. 119. Lenti- 
bularieae. 120. Columelliaceae. 12 1. Gesneraceae. 122. Bignoniaceae. 
123. Pedalineae. 124. Acanthaceae. 
Cohort 10. Lai?iiales (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. 
Anomalous Order : 
N.O. 129. Plantagineae. 
III. Monochlamydeae or Incompletae (fir. usually with one whorl 
of perianth, commonly sepaloid, or none): 
SERIES I. CUR VEMBR YAE. 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 A QUA TIC A E. 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. MICREMBR YAE. 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. 
