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funnel-shaped, 4-5 times as long as calyx, a little incurved. Stamens inserted into base of tube. 391. Retzia. Caps. 2-celled. Corolla cylindrical, villous on the outside. Stigma bifid. 392. Lubinia. Caps. many-seeded, mucronate, when pressed of 2-4 valves. Cal. 5-parted. Cor. hypocrateriform, with a flat 5-parted equal limb. Filaments attached to middle of tube. Stigma obtuse. 393. Epacris. Caps. with placentas attached to a central column. Cal. colored, with many bracteæ. Cor. tubular, with a beardless limb. Stamens on the petals. Scales 5, hypogynous. 394. Styphelia. Drupe juiceless, with a solid bony putamen. Cal. 5-parted, with many bracteæ. Cor. in a long tube, having within 5 bundles of hairs, and bearded reflexed segments. Filaments exserted. 395. Lissanthe. Drupe berried, with a bony solid putamen. Cal. with 2 bracteæ or more. Cor. infundibuliform, not bearded. Ovarium 5-celled. 396. Astroloma. Drupe juiceless, with a solid bony putamen. Cal. with 4 or more bracteæ. Cor. ventricose, twice as long as calyx, with 5 bundles of hairs inside, and a short spreading bearded limb. Filaments linear included. 397. Sprengelia. Caps, with placentas attached to a central column. Cal. colored. Cor. 5-parted, rotate, beardless. Stamens hypogynous. Anthers connate or not. No hypogynous scales. 398. Andersonia. Caps. of Sprengelia. Cal. colored, with 2 or more leafy bracteæ. Cor. the length of the ORDER I.

PENTANDRIA MONOGYNIA. calyx, the segments of the limb bearded at the base. Stamens hypogynous. Scales 5, hypogynous, sometimes connate. 399. Lysinema. Caps. of Sprengelia. Cal. colored, with many bracteæ. Cor. hypocrateriform, with a tube sometimes 5-partible, with beardless segments bent to the right. Stamens hypogynous. Scales 5, hypogynous. 400. Monotoca.

Drupe berried. Cal. with 2 bracteæ. Cor. funnel-shaped, with the limb and throat beardless. Ovary 1-seeded. 401. Leucopogon. Drupe berried or juiceless, sometimes crustaceous. Cal. with 2 bracteæ. Cor. funnelshaped, with a spreading limb bearded lengthwise. Filaments included. Ovary 2-5-celled. 402. Stenanthera. Drupe juiceless, with a solid bony putamen. Cal. with many bracteæ. Cor. tubular, longer than the calyx, ventricose, with a short spreading half-bearded limb. Filaments included, fleshy, broader than the anthers. 403. Azalea. Caps. 5-celled. Corolla campanulate. Stigma obtuse. 404. Chamæledon. Caps. 2-celled, opening at the end. Cal. 5-parted, equal. Cor. campanulate, 5-cleft, unequal. Stamens inserted into the base of cor. equal, straight, included. Anthers opening lengthwise. Style straight. 405. Brexia. Cal. short, with 5 rounded lobes. Petals ovate, spreading, rounded. Filam. dilated at base, Bristles shorter than the stamens, about the ovarium. 406. Ophiorhiza. Caps. 2-celled, 2-parted. Corolla funnel-shaped, villous at mouth, with acute segments. Stigma bifid. 407. Allamanda. Caps. 1-celled, lens-shaped, 2-valved, the valves being boat-shaped. Seeds imbricated. 408. Theophrasta. Caps. 1-celled, very large. Corolla campanulate. Stigma acute. 409. Clavija. Caps. 1-celled, very large. Corolla rotate, with 5 prominences in the centre. Filaments 5, united into a tube at the base of the corolla. 4. Flowers monopetalous, inferior. Seeds in a follicle. 410. Vinca. Cal. 5-cleft. Cor. hypocrateriform, plaited at the orifice, with flat segments, truncate at the end. Filaments at the end dilated into concave scales. Glands 2 at base of ovary. 411. Nerium. Cor. hypocrateriform, crowned at the mouth with little lacerated appendages, segments of cor. twisted. Filaments inserted into middle of tube. Anthers sagittate, adhering to the stigma by the middle.

Little teeth at the base of the calyx outside the corolla. 412. Wrightia. Cor. hypocrateriform. Mouth crowned by 10 divided scales. Stam. exserted. Filaments inserted into throat. Anthers sagittate, adhering to the stigma by the middle. Scales 5-10, inserted into base of calyx outside of corolla, some hypogynous. 413. Echites. Cor. hypocrateriform, with segments of the limb unequal-sided. Ovaries 2. Style 1, filiform. Follicles slender. 414. Ichnocarpus. Cor. hypocrateriform, with segments of limb halved. Ovaries 2. Style 1, filiform. Stigma ovate, acuminate. Filaments 5, hypogynous, alternate with the stamens. 415. Plumieria. Cor. funnel-shaped, with a flat limb, and ovate-oblong oblique segments. Filaments from the middle of tube. Anthers conniving. Styles scarcely any. 416. Strophanthus. Cor. funnel-shaped, with segments caudate, mouth crowned with 10 entire scales. Stam. inserted into middle of tube. Anthers sagittate, aristate, or mucronate. Style filiform, dilated at end. Stigma cylindrical. 417. Cameraria. Cal. very small. Cor. funnel-shaped or hypocrateriform, with a long tube inflated at both ends, and a flat limb, with 5 lanceolate oblique segments. Filaments in the middle of tube. Ovaries, with appendages at their sides. Styles scarcely any. filiform. Stigma dilated at base, bifid. Seeds immersed in pulp. 418. Tabernæmontana. Cor. hypocrateriform. Stamens included. Anthers sagittate. Ovaries 2. Style 419. Amsonia. Cor. funnel-shaped, closed at the orifice, with a 5-lobed limb. Stigma capitate, surrounded by a membranous angle. Seeds obliquely truncate, naked. 5. Flowers monopetalous, inferior. Seeds in a drupe or berry. 420. Cerbera. Cal. persistent, 5-parted. Cor. funnel-shaped, with a clavate tube and 5-cornered throat, with 5 scales, segments of limb oblique obtuse. Stign covered with a fleshy skin.

Stigma fringed, bifid. Drupe bony, 2celled, 4-valved. Seeds 1-2, 421. Tectona. Cal. campanulate, with 5-6 lobes. Cor. funnel-shaped, the length of calyx, with a short tube, and 5-6-parted crenulate limb. Stamens under the throat of corolla. Drupe globose in the inflated calyx, 3-4 -celled. 422. Caldasia. Cal. tubular. Cor. tubular, 2-lipped, with emarginate segments. Filaments declinate. Drupe 3-angular, 3-valved, 3-seeded. 423. Bumelia. Cal. 5-parted, very small. Cor. campanulate, 5-cleft, or hypocrateriform, with teeth between the divisions of limb. Nectary a 5-leaved crown, adhering to the tube of the corolla. Drupe ovate or globose. divisions of limb. Nectary a 5-leaved crown, adhering to the tube of the corolla . Drupe ovate or globose. 424. Chrysophyllum. Cal. 5-parted, small. Cor. campanulate, short. Filaments on the tube connivent.

Style very short. Stigma obtuse, 5-cleft. Berry 10-celled, with solitary shining seeds. 425. Sideroxylon. Cal. 5-toothed. Cor. 5-cleft. Scales of nectary five. Stigma simple. Berry 5-seeded. Stamens hypogynous. Anthers hastate.

Stigma capitate. Berry roundish, 1-celled, 1-seeded. 427. Achras. Cal. 5-6-parted. Cor. ovate, 5-6-cleft, with as many scales on the throat. Berry or apple teated, 1-celled. Seeds solitary, with a marginal hilum, and a claw at the end. celled. Seeds solitary, with a marginal hilum, and a claw at the end. 428. Cordia. Cal. tubular, 4-5-toothed. Cor. funnel-shaped, 4-5-cleft. Style dichotomous. Stigmas + Drupe covered by the calyx, 1-4-celled. Cotyledons plaited. 429. Varronia. Cal. tubular, 5-toothed. Cor. tubular, with a 5-cleft, spreading, plaited limb. Style dicho tomous. Stigmas 4. Drupe 4-celled, 4-seeded. 430. Ehretia. Cal. deeply 5-cleft. Cor. funnel-shaped, with a naked throat. Stamens exserted. Style semibifid. Berry 2-celled, 2-seeded. 431. Bourreria. Cal. campanulate, half 5-cleft, very small. Cor. longer than calyx, with a plaited limb. Stam, as long as cor. Stigma obtuse edged. Berry roundish, 1-celled, with 4 convex seeds. 432. Ellisia. Cal. 8-parted. Cor. funnel-shaped. Stam. inserted in base of corolla. Stigma simple or bifid. globose, black, dotted. 433. Sersalisia. Cal . 5-parted. Cor. 5-cleft. Stamens 5, sterile, scale-like, with as many alternate fertile ones. Ovary 5celled. Stigma undivided. Berry 1-5 seeded. Seeds with a crustaceous skin, and longitudinal hilum. 434. Manglilla. Cal. very small, 5-parted. Cor. rotate, 5-parted. Scales of nectary none. Drupe or berry 1-celled, 1-seeded. celled, 1-seeded. 435. Ardisia. Cal. 5-parted. Cor. hypocrateriform, with a reflexed limb. Anthers large, erect. Stigma simple. Drupe fleshy, superior, 1-seeded. 436. Arduina. Cor. funnel-shaped, curved. Stigma bifid. Berry 2-celled. Seeds solitary, oblong. coat. A Contorta. 438. Carissa.

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