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Calyx imbricate; stamens free. 
Shrubs (or trees). Female flowers 
large. Disc 5-lobed 
Herb, flowers small. Disc of 10 
glands . . * 
Flowers solitary or in axillary fascicles. 
Fruit dry capsular of 3 bivalved cocci. 
Herb; styles small in excavated top 
of ovary . 
Herbs, shrubs or trees; styles free or 
united below; disc present, of 
scales or a ring . . 
Shrubs; styles 3 bifid; disc of linear 
petaloid lobes . • ■ . • 
Shrubs or trees; styles long united 
in a column, rarely free ; disc o 
Fruit of 6 cocci; epicarp fleshy white 
Fruit baccate of 3 to 6 hard cocci in a 
fleshy epicarp. 
Sepals 4; stamens 4; fruit large; tree 
Sepals 5 to 6; stamens 3; fruit 
large. 
Tree; leaves linear . . • 
Male flowers turbinate or hemi¬ 
spheric, lobes minute; fruit small; 
shrubs or treelets . . • 
Male flowers rotate or discoid, 
lobes minute; fruit medium; shrub- 
lets ...••• 
Flowers axillary clustered. 
Big trees or shrubs; leaves large stiffly 
5. Actephila 
6. Andrachne 
7. Agyneia 
8. Phyllanthus 
9. Phyllanthodendron 
10. Glochidion 
11. Flueggia 
12. Cicca 
13. Emblica 
14. Breynia 
15. Sauropus 
coriaceous. 
Leaves alternate; petals o; fruit 2-celled 
indehiscent. . • • * 
Leaves opposite; petals o; capsule 
tricoccous; flowers racemose . 
iv. Antidesminas. Trees; flowers in large racemes or in spikes. 
Fruit drupaceous; disc circular pulvinate 
or conic; seeds laterally flattened 
reticulate; filaments long 
Fruit drupaceous; seed not flattened; 
anthers sub-sessile 
Fruit capsular dehiscent; flowers in cat¬ 
kins ; filaments long 
Fruit capsular or baccate; seed with an 
aril; flowers racemose . 
Fruit a thin white hoary capsule 4- 
valved . . • • • 
Fruit of 2 broad-winged cocci; flowers in 
catkins 
16. Drypetes 
17. Longetia 
18. Antidesma 
19. Daphniphyllum 
20. Aporosa 
21. Baccaurea 
22. Scortechinia 
23. Hymenocardia 
B. Cells of ovary i-ovuled. 
Shrub habit of Actephila. Petals 
Cells of ovary i-ovuled 
v. Jatrophe^e. Inflorescence of terminal 
Flowers apetalous. Big tree 
Flowers petaliferous. 
Trees; stamens free 
Shrubs, inner or all stamens connate 
Fl.M.P., 3 - 
. 24. Actephilopsis 
di- or tri-chotomous cymes. 
. 25. Elateriospermum 
. 26. Aleurites 
. 27. Jatropha 
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