APPENDIX. 1045 
_ 75. Haloragidaceae. Herbs, terrestrial or aquatic. Flowers often 
much reduced, but generally hermaphrodite or unisexual. Calyx-limb 
9-4-toothed or wanting. Petals 2-4 or wanting. Stamens 2-4, epigynous. 
Ovary 1-4-celled ; ovules solitary and pendulous in each cell; styles 1-4, 
Seeds albuminous. (p. 619.) 
Order Umbellifioreae. 
Herbs, shrubs, or trees. Flowers regular, hermaphrodite.  Calvx- 
segments and petals nearly always 5. Stamens 4-5. Ovary inferior, 1-2- 
many-celled ; ovules solitary in each cell, pendulous ; stvles free or connate 
at the base. Seeds albuminous; embryo usually minute. 
76. Araliaceae. ‘Trees or shrubs, rarely herbs; leaves simple or 1-7- 
foliate, usually stipulate. Calyx-lobes 5 or obsolete. Petals valvate, 
rarely imbricate. Stamens 5. Ovary inferior, 2-10-celled; styles as 
many as the cells, ovules solitarv in each cell. Fruit often succulent. 
(p. 630.) 
“717. Umbelliferae. Herbs, often aromatic ; stems often fistular; leaves 
alternate, frequently much dissected, exstipulate. Flowers hermaphrodite. 
Calyx-lobes 5 or obsolete. Petals imbricate, rarely valvate. Ovary inferior, 
2-celled ; styles 2: ovules solitary in each cell. Fruit separating into 2 dry 
indehiscent carpels. (p. 643.) 
78. Cornaceae. Shrubs or trees; leaves simple, alternate in the New 
Zealand species. Flowers hermaphrodite or unisexual. Calvx-lobes 4-5. 
Petals 4-5 or wanting. Stamens 4-5. Ovary inferior, 1—2-celled ; ovules 
solitary in each cell. Fruit succulent, indehiscent. (p. 685.) 
Division If. SYMPETALAE. 
Petals more or less united to one another. 
Order Erieales. 
Shrubs or herbs; leaves simple, exstipulate. Flowers regular, her- 
maphrodite, 4-5-merous. Corolla hypogynous. Stamens as many or twice 
as many as the corolla-lobes, epipetalous or hypogynous. Ovary superior, 
l-many-celled ; cells with l-many ovules. Seeds minute. 
79. Ericaceae. Shrubs or trees; leaves opposite or alternate, ex- 
stipulate. Corolla 4-5-lobed or rarely polypetalous. Stamens usually 
8-10, almost free from the corolla; anthers 2-celled, opening by 2 terminal 
pores. Fruit a capsule, berry, or drupe. (p. 688.) 
80. Epacridaceae. Shrubs or undershrubs; leaves alternate, entire, 
exstipulate. Corolla hypogynous, 4-5-lobed. Stamens 4-5 or rarely 8-10 ; 
anthers l-celled, dehiscing lengthwise. Ovary 2-many-celled; ovules 
l-many in each cell. Fruit a capsule or drupe. (p. 692.) , 
Order Primulales. 
Herbs, shrubs, or trees; leaves usually alternate, exstipulate. Flowers 
regular, hermaphrodite or unisexual. Corolla hypogynous, or rarely epigy- 
nous. Stamens equalling the corolla-lobes and opposite to them, hypogynous 
or epipetalous. Ovary l-celled; ovules on a free central placenta. 
