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7. Casuarinaceae Casuarina eq uisetifolia L . - Leaves reduced to scales 
forming a collar at joints of branchlets; male flovers at tip 
of branchlets, female flovers at base of branchlets; fruit a 
cone. 
8. Chenopodiaceae -Flovers perfect, calyx 5, leaves entire or lobed 
* .. Chenopodium 
leaves mealy..C. sandvicheum Moq. 
deltoid 
leaves mealy , 
lanceolate.C. album L. 
Flovers unisexual (monoecious or dioecious) 
. Atriplex semibaccatus R. Br. 
9. Combretaceae Termi nalia catappa Iu_ A small to large tree vith branches 
' which are horizontal and arranged in tiers bearing^large rosettes 
of thicks shiny, blunt, short -stemmed leaves. 6-12" long; fruit i 
1-2" long, green to yellow; wood redish. 
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10. Compositae (id) 
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A. Herbs..... .B. 
B. Flover heads vith each floret rayed having a strap 
shaped extension of the corolla); leaves alternate; soem 
leafy, basal leaves, long stemmed, vith a fev deep lobes 
B # ## # . Sonchus oleraceus L. 
BB. Flover heads vith outermost florets having rays, inner 
flovets tubular.C. 
C. Leaves alternate, at least upper ones...D 
D. Flover bracts overlapping, leaves vhite vooly 
or hairy, narrov triangular, flovers yellov 
or orange. Verbesina 
ID. Flover bracts in one or tvo equal rovs 
flovers vhite. Erigeron 
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CC. Leaves opposite; plants prostrate; flower heads 
solitary at branch tip, florets yellow; thick 
leaves. Lipochaeta integri folia 
(Nutt .) Gray 
Plants erect; ray florets yellow... Syndrella nodiflora (L) 
Gaert. 
CCC. 
