B.

Using botanical keys in flora

1A. Flowers unisexual ………………………………………………………………………………None
1B. Flowers bisexual
2A. Ovary superior
3A. Stamens not attached to corolla ……………………………………………………None
3B. Stamens, at least some, borne on corolla
4A. Stamens (some or all) opposite corolla lobes. Usually as many or twice as many as
the latter ……………………………………………………………………………None
4B. Stamens alternate with corolla lobes, usually equal number or fewer than the latter
5A. Ovaries 2, each 1 –celled ……………………………………………..None
5B. Ovary single, 1 - to -many celled
6A. Ovary deeply lobed around styles …………………….…….…None
6B. Ovary not deeply lobed around styles
7A. 0vary 1 –celled
8A. Stamens as many as corolla lobes ……….………..None
8B Stamens fewer than corolla lobes, usually 2 or 4, rarely 5
9A. Plants parasitic on roots of other plants; leaves
reduced to scales ...………………………….….…None
9B. Plants not parasitic; leaves broad..........Gesneriaceae
7B. Ovary 2- or more-celled ………………………………None
2. Ovary inferior
10A. Herbs bearing tendrils, usually clambering on ground or climbing on support ....…None
10B. Herbs and woody plants without tendrils
11A. Stamens monadelphous
12A. Filaments united in bundles …………………........……………..…… None
12B. Fi laments free; anthers connate………………………………… Asteraceae
11B. Stamens usually free, at least not monadelphous
13A. Sepals imbricate; fruit is an achene ................................................ Rosaceae
13B. Sepals valvate (outer); fruit not long an achene……………………….None