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102. Goodeniaceae. Herbs or undershrubs; leaves simple, alternate, 
exstipulate. Flowers irregular, hermaphrodite, 5-merous. Stamens 5, free 
from the style. Ovary inferior, 1—2-celled; ovules 1-2 in each cell or 
numerous ; style with a cup-shaped appendage below the stigma. Fruit 
a capsule or berry. (p. 893.) 
103. Stylidiaceae. Herbs or undershrubs, usually of small size; leaves 
small, entire, exstipulate. Flowers regular or irregular, hermaphrodite or 
unisexual, usually 5-merous. Corolla 5-lobed; lobes imbricate. Stamens 
2-3; filaments usually confluent with the style into a central column ; 
anthers extrorse. Ovary 1—2-celled ; ovules numerous in each cell. Capsule 
septicidal or indehiscent. (p. 895.) 
104. Compositae. Herbs, shrubs, or trees; leaves usually alternate, 
rarely opposite, seldom stipulate. Flowers small, massed in involucrate 
heads. Calyx-limb reduced to pappus hairs or scales or wanting. Anthers 
connate into a tube sheathing the style. Ovary l-celled; ovule solitary, 
erect. Seed dry, exalbuminous. (p. 900.) 
ARRANGEMENT OF THE NEW ZEALAND FAMILigs OF PLANTS ACCORDING TO 
THE CLASSIFICATION FOLLOWED IN Hooker AND BENTHAM’S “ GENERA 
PLANTARUM.”’ 
Cuass [. DICOTYLEDONS. 
Series |. THALAMIFLORAE. 
Cohort Ranales. 
1. Ranunculaceae. 2. Magnolhiaceae (equivalent to Families 40 and 41 
of the previous arrangement). 
Cohort Parietales. 
o. Cruciferae (44). 4. Violaceae (70). 
Cohort Polygalinae. 
5. Pittosporaceae (48). 
Cohort Caryophyllinae. 
6. Caryophyllaceae (39). 7. Portulaceae (38). 8. Elatinaceae (69). 
9. Hypericaceae (68). 
Cohort Malvales. 
10, Malvaceae (67). 11. Tiliaceae (65, 66). 
Series If. DISCIFLORAE. 
Cohort Geraniales. 
12. Linaceae (54). 13. Geraniaceae (52). 15, Oxalidaceae (part 52), 
14. Rutaceae (55). 15. Meliaceae (56). 
