The small, generally inconspicuous flowers, which always have a floral tube formed by the
fusion of basal parts of the perianth and androecium, are mostly bisexual. Unisexual flowers …

Armed or unarmed trees or shrubs [sometimes scandent or xeromorphic], rarely herbs.
Leaves alternate or more rarely opposite, simple or compound, usually glandular-punctate …

Annual (or perennial), autotrophic, partly autotrophic, or achlorophyllous" saprophytic"
herbs. Leaves alternate, simple, entire, exstipulate, mostly reduced to scales, the …

A monotypie family 2 of herbaceous dicotyledons distinguished by per-fect, hypogynous,
zygomorphic flowers; synsepalous calyx with the 3 upper lobes subulate and hooked; …

Reverchonia, a monotypic genus of the subfamily Phyl lanthoideae, has been placed in the
subtribe Phyllanthinae adjacent to Phyllanthus (Pax and Hoffmann, 1931). The single …

Taprooted and rhizomatous annual and perennial herbs [or shrubs, rarely large trees], with
watery [rarely milky] sap, generally provided with a vesture of some kind, sometimes with …

44 Rhodora[February 1757 as including Haller's Mariscus and Schoenus Mariscus L.
However, a year previously Patrick Browne6 published a West Indian species (of Mariscus …

Annual, biennial or perennial herbs [infrequently shrubs to trees; stems sometimes
succulent] with simple and often glandular trichomes; underground stems, rhizomes …

Jack described in 1822 (Mai. Misc. 2: 84) a new genus Psilobium based on two species
discovered by him during his travels in Benkulen. The specimens which served for the …

The genus Acronyckia JR & G. Forster is known to occur naturally from India east to
southwest China and Taiwan, southeast throughout Malesia to the Solomon Islands, New …