805:(A)
previous:H
previous:549
Ovary 1, undivided, or lobed.
next:806
805:(B)
Ovaries 2- more, free, or connate at base, or connate by the styles only.
next:912
806:(A)
previous:805
Ovary 1-locular, sometimes incompletely more-locular.
next:807
806:(B)
Ovary 2-more locular or nearly so.
next:845
807:(A)
previous:806
Ovules basal or nearly so.
next:808
807:(B)
Ovules parietal or central.
next:813
808:(A)
previous:807
Styles 2-5. Stigmas 2-5.
next:809
808:(B)
Style 1. Stigmas 1-4.
next:811
809:(A)
previous:808
Non-insectivorous plants, usually woody.
next:810
809:(B)
Insectivorous herbs. Leaves with glandular hairs or marginal bristles. Flowers in cincinnate cymes. Styles 5, free, or connate almost up to the 5 free stigmas. Placentas not extending to the apex of the locule.
810:(A)
previous:809
Leaves scale-like. Stipules absent. Flowers solitary. Placentas extending almost to the apex of the locule. (Reaumurieae)
810:(B)
Leaves well-developed. Stipules present, usually connate into a sheath. Flowers in long racemes or spikes. Ovule 1, basally attached with a long funicle. Tropical America. (Symmeria)
811:(A)
previous:808
Woody plants, rarely herbaceous, then leaves herbaceous or coriaceous. Embryo straight.
next:812
811:(B)
Succulent herbs or shrubs with succulent leaves. Embryo curved. Sepals 2( - 8) Petals 3 - 15. Style-branches 2 - 8. Endosperm present, usually thin.
812:(A)
previous:811
Leaves alternate, rarely opposite, then, as usual, fruit follicular and seeds arillate. Endosperm copious.
812:(B)
Leaves opposite. Fruit a drupe or a berry. Endosperm absent. Leaves with translucent-glandular lines or dots.
813:(A)
previous:807
Placenta parietal.
next:814
813:(B)
Placenta central, free. Corolla valvate. Ovules 3, pendulous. Fruit a drupe.
814:(A)
previous:813
Placenta 1.
next:815
814:(B)
Placentas 2- more.
next:825
815:(A)
previous:814
Leaves simple, rarely incised or compound, then stipules absent.
next:816
815:(B)
Leaves compound, or reduced to a broadened, leaf-like petiole. Stipules more or less distinct. Ovules 2-more.
816:(A)
previous:815
Calyx valvate. Corolla valvate or imbricate.
next:817
816:(B)
Calyx and corolla imbricate or apert.
next:818
817:(A)
previous:816
Stipules present. Calyx 5-fid. Petals 5, imbricate. Anthers 1-locular. Ovule 1, pendulous. Filaments connate.
817:(B)
Stipules absent. Sepals 3, valvate. Petals 6, usually valvate, sometimes imbricate. Anthers adnate, 2-locular. Ovules 2 or more.
818:(A)
previous:816
Herbs. Leaves lobed to compound.
next:819
818:(B)
Plants usually woody. Leaves undivided.
next:821
819:(A)
previous:818
Flowers in racemes or panicles. Sepals 3-5.
next:820
819:(B)
Flowers solitary. Sepals 6. (Podophyllaceae: Podophyllum)
Podophyllaceae
820:(A)
previous:819
Ovules 2-more per carpel. (Helleboraceae)
820:(B)
Ovule 1 per carpel. (Ranunculoideae)
821:(A)
previous:818
Leaves alternate.
next:822
821:(B)
Leaves opposite.
next:824
822:(A)
previous:821
Style distinct.
next:823
822:(B)
Stigmas subsessile. New Zealand. (Pseudowintera)
823:(A)
previous:822
Seeds arillate. Endosperm copious. Embryo straight. (Hibbertia)
823:(B)
Seeds exarillate. Endosperm scanty. Embryo curved.
824:(A)
previous:821
Leaves translucent-glandular-dotted or -lined. Fruit a drupe, or a berry, or a capsule. Endosperm absent.
824:(B)
Leaves not glandular-dotted or -lined. Fruit a follicle. Endosperm copious. Seeds arillate.
825:(A)
previous:814
Anthers dehiscing apically.
next:826
825:(B)
Anthers with longitudinal slits.
next:830
826:(A)
previous:825
Style distinct.
next:827
826:(B)
Stigma (sub-)sessile. Madagascar. (Takhtajania)
827:(A)
previous:826
Style 1.
next:828
827:(B)
Styles 2-5, free.
828:(A)
previous:827
Flowers in panicles, rarely in racemes. Filaments free or slightly connate at base. Woody plants.
next:829
828:(B)
Flowers in racemes. Anthers subsessile, partly connate. Leaves undivided. Placentas 3-5 1.
829:(A)
previous:828
Leaves undivided, rarely lobed. Thecae curved. Placentas and valves of the capsule 2. Seeds glabrous, aril fleshy.
829:(B)
Leaves lobed or compound. Thecae straight. Placentas and valves of the capsules 3-5. Seeds hairy, aril not fleshy or absent.
830:(A)
previous:825
Filaments free or partly connate, rarely completely so, then sepals more than 3.
next:831
830:(B)
Filaments completely connate. Sepals 3. Leaves alternate. Anthers extrorse. (Cinnamodendron, Pleodendron)
831:(A)
previous:830
Sepals usually distinct, if connate into a 5-dentate tube leaves with climbing hooks.
next:832
831:(B)
Calyx saucer-shaped, entire or more or less irregularity ruptured. Leaves without climbing hooks. Madagascar. (Takhtajania)
832:(A)
previous:831
Sepals 4, rarely 3, then either stem woody or petals 3-5, rarely sepals 2, then either stem woody, or sepals connate at base.
next:833
832:(B)
Sepals 2, free, rarely 3, then stem, as usual, herbaceous and petals 6. Leaves alternate.
833:(A)
previous:832
Sepals usually 4, rarely 3, then either stem woody or petals 3-5, rarely sepals 2, then either stem woody, or sepals connate at base, rarely sepals 5.
next:834
833:(B)
Sepals 3. Stem woody. Leaves alternate. Petals 12 or 13, imbricate. Stamens 12. Staminodes 11 or 12. Ovary open along ventral suture in very young stages. Fiji Islands.
834:(A)
previous:833
Leaves opposite or in whorls.
next:835
834:(B)
Leaves alternate.
next:838
835:(A)
previous:834
Leaves without translucent-glandular dots or lines. Endosperm mealy.
next:836
835:(B)
Leaves with translucent-glandular dots or lines. Endosperm absent. Stipules absent. Flowers actinomorphic. Stigmas usually 2-5. Embryo usually straight.
836:(A)
previous:835
Woody plants. Sepals 4, valvate, free. Petals 4, imbricate. Seeds arillate, stellately hairy. Endosperm scanty. S. Africa. (Pseudoscolopia)
836:(B)
Herbs or small shrubs. Sepals 3 or 5-7. Petals 5-7, when 4 imbricate. Seeds exarillate, glabrous. Endosperm mealy.
next:837
837:(A)
previous:836
Sepals 3 or 5, contort, free. Petals 5, contort.
837:(B)
Sepals 6 or 7, induplicative-valvate, connate into a tube. Petals 4-7, imbricate.
838:(A)
previous:834
Ovary sessile or subsessile.
next:839
838:(B)
Ovary usually long stipitate. Stigma 1, usually sessile. Endosperm absent. Embryo curved. (incl. Cleomaceae: Tetratelia)
Cleomaceae
839:(A)
previous:838
Sepals valvate. Indument usually stellate.
next:840
839:(B)
Sepals imbricate, or contort, or apert.
next:842
840:(A)
previous:839
Inflorescences terminal or axillary.
next:841
840:(B)
Racemes opposite to the leaves. Leaves crenate. Petals 5, without scales at base. Ovary slightly stipitate. Australia (?, once found) (Nettoa)
841:(A)
previous:840
Leaves entire to serrate. Bracteoles present, minute. Petals 3-5, without a scale at base. Fruit subsessile, a berry or a capsule Embryo straight. Placentas 2-8. S. America. (Banara, Pineda also in Flacourtiaceae)
841:(B)
Leaves sinuately lobed. Petals 4, with a hairy scale at base, Fruit stipitate, swollen with constrictions. Embryo curved. Placentas 2. New Caledonia. (Oceanopapaver, also in Capparaceae) ...
842:(A)
previous:839
Petals contort.
next:843
842:(B)
Petals imbricate or valvate. Woody plants. Endosperm fleshy. Embryo straight.
843:(A)
previous:842
Plants erect. Leaves without climbing-hooks. Sepals free, or connate at base only. Seeds ripening within the developing fruit. Embryo curved.
next:844
843:(B)
Soft-wooded lianas. Midrib of leaves excurrent into 2 recurved hooks. Sepals connate into a 5-dentate tube. Fruit a very early dehiscent capsule, the ovules ripening on elongated, rigid funicles into large discoidal seeds. Embryo straight. Tropical W. Africa. (Dioncophyllum)
844:(A)
previous:843
Herbs or smallish shrubs. Sepals contort. Ovary strictly 1-locular. Placentas 3 - 10, each with 2 - many, usually atropous ovules. Endosperm mealy.
844:(B)
Large shrubs or trees. Sepals imbricate. Ovary 3-locular at base. Placentas 3, each with 2 anatropous ovules. Endosperm scanty to absent. Tropical Africa. (Marquesia)