Brunelliaceae

A. and B. Complete fructifications, C. Follicle forced open to expose interior, D. Normal position of follicle after dehiscence, E. Endocarp, F. Dry, open endocarp G. Fruit, H. Follicle, I. Endocarp, J. Dry, open endocarp

A. Small branch of male inflorescence, Aa. Detail of nodes and stiples, Ab. Part of the male inflorescence, showing the insertion of the flower, Ac. Underside of leaf showing hairs B. Female inflorescence arising from small leaves at the forked branching, Ba. Over matured Folicules, Bb. Matured Folicules

a. Branch and inflorescence, b. Detail of stipules, c. Stipules of petiole, d. Stipule of smaller petiole, e. Reticulation, f. Detail of indumentum, g. Folicules and stamens, h. Endocarp, i. Exposed seed

Leaf Two views of lower leaf surface

A. Habit, at left detail of venation of leaf underside B. Habit C. Habit

A. Male flower, B. Stamen, C. Anther, frontal view, D. Sterile ovary, E. Leaf

A. and B. Habit, C. Venation of leaf underside D. Habit, E. Venation of leaf underside

A. Follicle, B. Closed endocarp, C. Open endocarp D. Open endocarp E. Follicle, F. Closed endocarp, G. Open endocarp H. Follicle, I. Closed endocarp, J. Open endocarp K. Follicle, L. Closed endocarp, M. Open endocarp N. Follicle, O. Closed endocarp, P. Open endocarp Q. Follicle, R. Closed endocarp, S. Open endocarp T. Follicle U. Follicle, V. Closed endocarp, W. Open endocarp X. Follicle, Y. Closed endocarp, Z. Open endocarp

E. Leaf D. Leaf C. Fruit A. Male flower, B. Stamens

A. Portion of dichasial inflorescence B. Terminal branchlet showing pedicel supporting bud an short peducles C. Portion of dichasial inflorescence, D. Terminal branchlet showing pedicels supporting bud and short peduncles C. Partial dichasium, D. Terminal branchlet with short peduncles and one pedicel, E. Thickened terminal branchlet with extremely short peduncles (scars) F. Partial inflorescence, G. Partial inflorescence H. Partial inflorescence with pedicel and peduncle I. Thickened terminal branchlet with bracts, the flowers removed

A.,B.,C. Variation in fruits, follicles, closed and open endocarps G.,H.,I. Variation in fruits, follicles, closed and open endocarps D.,E.,F. Variation in fruits, follicles, closed and open endocarps J.,K.,L. Variation in fruits, follicles, closed and open endocarps

B. Leaflets J. Leaflet I. Leaflet G. Leaflet, H. Leaflet F. Leaflet E. Leaflets C. Leaflets A. Leaflet D. Leaflets

A. Entire compound leaf, B. Unifoliolate leaf with stipels, C. Unifoliolate leaf with more reduced stipels, D. Simple leaf E. Simple leaf F. Simple leaf G. Simple leaf

B. Serrate-crenate leaf indentation I. Double or triple indentate, biserrate or biserrate-crenate H. Double or triple indentate, biserrate or biserrate-crenate G. Double or triple indentate, biserrate or biserrate-crenate F. Double or triple indentate, biserrate or biserrate-crenate E. Double or triple indentate, biserrate or biserrate-crenate C. Crenate leaf indentation A. Serrate leaf indentation D. Double-indentate (occasionally simple), biserrate

A-D. Stipules, A. Germinate, B. Bigeminate, C. Bigeminate with one lobate D. Bigeminate with an additional medial one smaller E. Stipels germinate F. Stipels bigerminate

A. Habit, B. Venation of leaf under side C. Partial habit, D. Venation of leaf under side

C. Diagram of vascularization of sepals and stamens according to Eyde (page 37), D. section of a seed showing the three-integumented testa, ariloid formation, and embryo, E. Embryo, lateral view, F. Open ovary showing placenta and collateral ovaules, G. S A. Diagramatic longitudinal section of a Brunellia flower showing relative position of sepals, disc, stamens (or staminodes) and carpels B. Diagramatic longitudinal section of a Brunellia flower showing relative position of sepals, disc, stamens (or staminodes) and carpels

flowering branch

a. Female inflorescence, b. Partial terminal inflorescence, c. Stamen, d. and e. Female flower, f. Endocarp, g. Seed

A. Follicle, B. Follicle in dehiscence exposing the seed, C. Closed endocarp, D. Dry, open endocarp E. Branchlet with two fructifications showing pedicels, peduncles and bract, F. Seed, G. Close endocarp, H. Open endocarp I.,J.,K. Fructifications

A. Pallinogram B. Pallinogram C. Detail of an aperture D. Detail of an aperture

A. Follicle, B. Closed endocarp, C. Open endocarp D. Follicle, E. Closed endocarp, F. Open endocarp G. Follicle, H. Closed endocarp, I. Open endocarp

C. Young seedling from seeds of specimen, germinated and grown by Marie Wurdack

A. Open and unopened male flowers, B. Stamen, C. Sterile ovarium, D. Female flower and two staminodia, E. and F. Fruits with calyx, G. Endocarp beginning to open