CLASS V. ORDER I.
PENTANDRIA MONOGYNIA. Five Chives. One Pointal.
ESSENTIAL GENERIC CHARACTER.
Calyx imbricatus. Corolla tubulosa.
Stamina fauci inserta. Drupa quinquelocularis. Semina bina.
Empalement tiled. Blossom tubular.
Chives inserted into the mouth of the blossom. A five celled berry. Seeds by twos.
See Styphelia triflora, Pl. LXXII. Vol. I.
SPECIFIC CHARACTER.
Styphelia foliis lanceolatis, oppositis; floribus capitatis terminalibus; corollis minutis, albis.