The vegetable kingdom, or, The structure, classification, and uses of plants : illustrated upon the natural system / by John Lindley ; with upwards of five hundred illustrations.

  • Lindley, John, 1799-1865.
Date:
MDCCCXLVIII [1847]
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: The vegetable kingdom, or, The structure, classification, and uses of plants : illustrated upon the natural system / by John Lindley ; with upwards of five hundred illustrations. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by King’s College London. The original may be consulted at King’s College London.

    873/990 (page 801)
    ARTIFICIAL ANALYSIS OF THK NATURAL ORDERS. CLASS I. THALLOGENS. Nourished by spawn or mycelium [Fungdles). Sjfcres in fours. rHymenium naked. ....... Hymenium inclosed in a peridium .... Spores or spore cases single. Spores naked. Thallus obsolete . ..... Thallus floccose ....... Spores inclosed, in asci ....... in a veil or sporangium ...... Without spawn. Aquatics (AlgaUs). Crystalline angular, multiplied by disarticulation Vesicular, or filamentous, or membranous, multiplied by zoospores Cellular or tubular. Multiplied by simple spores ..... tetraspores ...... spiral coated nucules .... Terrestrial (IAehenales). Spores naked ....... Spores in asci. Thallus gelatinous or cartilaginous .... Thallus pulverulent or cellular ..... Agaricaccce, 41 Lycoperdaceet, 41 Uredincicece, 41 Botiytacece, 41 HelveUaceee, 41 Muooracece, 41 Diatomcicece, 12 Confervaceee, 14 Fucaccce, 20 Ceramiacea:, 23 Characcce, 2(5 Oraphidacecs, 50 CoUcmacca, 50 Parmcliacecc, 50 CLASS II. ACROGENS. § With no distinct axis of growth. Spores without elaters ....... Spores furnished with elaters. Spore cases opening into valves . . . . valveless §§ With a distinct axis if growth. Spores furnished with elaters, inclosed in cases, opening into valves .... naked, collected in cones . . . . , Spores without elaters. .Spore cases seated on leaves, ringed ........ risgless . . . . Spore cases inclosed within the edge of a contracted leaf Spore cases inclosed within an involucre . Spore cases naked, sessile in the axil of leaves or bracts .... stalked, ▼alveless ........ opening into valves ...... Bicciaceec, 57 Jungermanniacetc, 59 Marchandaocce, 58 Jungcrmanniace#, 50 Equisclacccc, 01 Polypodiaeea, 78 Darueacca, 82 Ophioglos&acc<r, 77 MarsiUaeea, 71 Lycopod iaceee, GO Bryactec, 04 Andraacea, 63 CLASS III. RHIZ0GEN8. Ovules solitary , Ovules indefinite. . Balanophorac'<*. RO Anthers openin* by slits , ...... . Cytinanroc, pi pores ']p Itafflctiacca, 93