. Plants and their ways in South Africa. Botany; Botany. 3o8 Plants and their Ways in Sordh Africa Key to the Genera. Fruit i-seeded, mostly indehiscent. Ovary i-locular, style i . . Berzelia. Ovary 2-locular, Style I ; flowers axillary .... Tittmannia. ,, I; ,, solitary, terminal . Thamnea. ,,2; ,, capitate or panicled . Brunia. Fruit a capsule. Ovary 2-locular, 2-ovuled ; flowers capitate. Styles 2 ; petals free or slightly cohering . Berardia. ,, I ; ,, ,, . . . Staavia. Ovary 2-locular, 4-ovuled; flowers in leafy spikes. Flowers sympetalous, 5-lobed . . Lonchostoma. Flowers choripetalous,
. Plants and their ways in South Africa. Botany; Botany. 3o8 Plants and their Ways in Sordh Africa Key to the Genera. Fruit i-seeded, mostly indehiscent. Ovary i-locular, style i . . Berzelia. Ovary 2-locular, Style I ; flowers axillary .... Tittmannia. ,, I; ,, solitary, terminal . Thamnea. ,,2; ,, capitate or panicled . Brunia. Fruit a capsule. Ovary 2-locular, 2-ovuled ; flowers capitate. Styles 2 ; petals free or slightly cohering . Berardia. ,, I ; ,, ,, . . . Staavia. Ovary 2-locular, 4-ovuled; flowers in leafy spikes. Flowers sympetalous, 5-lobed . . Lonchostoma. Flowers choripetalous, 5-lobed ; anthers apiculate Linconia. Ovary 3-loculate, 6-ovuled. Flowers in spike-like terminal heads, red . Al'DOUINIa. Order Rosace/e. Like the Ranunculaceas, the RosacCce have many free stamens and apocarpous ovaries; but in the Rosacese the receptacle is generally hollowed, and the flowers are perigynous. Fig. 280.—Flower of Peach witli stamens around the ovary. (From Henslow's ".South African Flowering ;.) or epigynous. The carpels are often borne on a raised portion of the receptacle, as in Ranunculacere. Sometimes the re- ceptacle is free from the carpels, or it becomes joined to them, as in the apple (epigynous), so that hypogyny, perigyny, and epigyny Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Stoneman, Bertha. London, New York, Longmans, Green
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