Botany 400 exam 2 families and characteristics

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Caryophyllaceae

capsule

[dichasium; free-central

  • betalains, dichasium inflorescence, free-central or derived (basal) placentation; petals often lacking

<p>capsule</p><p>[dichasium; free-central</p><ul><li><p>betalains, dichasium inflorescence, free-central or derived (basal) placentation; petals often lacking</p></li></ul>
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Amaranthaceae

achene

[unisexual one ovule; achene or utricle]

  • betalains, dichasium inflorescence, free-central or derived (basal) placentation; petals often lacking

<p>achene</p><p>[unisexual one ovule; achene or utricle]</p><ul><li><p>betalains, dichasium inflorescence, free-central or derived (basal) placentation; petals often lacking</p></li></ul>
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Cactaceae

Berry

[parietal, inferior]

  • betalains, dichasium inflorescence, free-central or derived (basal) placentation; petals often lacking

<p>Berry</p><p>[parietal, inferior]</p><ul><li><p>betalains, dichasium inflorescence, free-central or derived (basal) placentation; petals often lacking</p></li></ul>
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Phytolaccaceae

berry

[raceme; sometimes apocarpic]

  • betalains, dichasium inflorescence, free-central or derived (basal) placentation; petals often lacking

<p>berry</p><p>[raceme; sometimes apocarpic]</p><ul><li><p>betalains, dichasium inflorescence, free-central or derived (basal) placentation; petals often lacking</p></li></ul>
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Polygonaceae

achene

[raceme; ocrea stipule]

  • betalains, dichasium inflorescence, free-central or derived (basal) placentation; petals often lacking

<p>achene</p><p>[raceme; ocrea stipule]</p><ul><li><p>betalains, dichasium inflorescence, free-central or derived (basal) placentation; petals often lacking</p></li></ul>
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Saxifragaceae

Follicles

[basal leaves]

<p>Follicles </p><p> [basal leaves] </p>
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Crassulaceae

Follicles

[succulents, CAM]

<p>Follicles </p><p> [succulents, CAM] </p>
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Rosaceae

Follicles

spiraea group

  • Nitrogen fixing, loss of corolla, glandular leaf serrations

<p>Follicles</p><p>spiraea group</p><ul><li><p>Nitrogen fixing, loss of corolla, glandular leaf serrations</p></li></ul>
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Rose group

Achenes

  • Nitrogen fixing, loss of corolla, glandular leaf serrations

<p>Achenes</p><ul><li><p>Nitrogen fixing, loss of corolla, glandular leaf serrations</p></li></ul>
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Cherry group

drupe

  • Nitrogen fixing, loss of corolla, glandular leaf serrations

<p>drupe</p><ul><li><p>Nitrogen fixing, loss of corolla, glandular leaf serrations</p></li></ul>
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Apple group

Pome

  • Nitrogen fixing, loss of corolla, glandular leaf serrations

<p>Pome</p><ul><li><p>Nitrogen fixing, loss of corolla, glandular leaf serrations</p></li></ul>
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Ulmaceae

1 seeded samara

  • Nitrogen fixing, loss of corolla, glandular leaf serrations

<p>1 seeded samara</p><ul><li><p>Nitrogen fixing, loss of corolla, glandular leaf serrations</p></li></ul>
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Moraceae

[unisexual, multiple fruit (syconium) of 1 seeded units]

  • Nitrogen fixing, loss of corolla, glandular leaf serrations

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Fabaceae

Faboideae

Legume

<p>Faboideae</p><p>Legume</p>
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Fagaceae, Juglandaceae, Betulaceae

separated based on leaves, fruits, unisexual

  • wind pollination, trees, aments, inferior ovary, nut fruit

<p>separated based on leaves, fruits, unisexual</p><ul><li><p>wind pollination, trees, aments, inferior ovary, nut fruit</p></li></ul>
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Violaceae

Capsule

  • parietal placentation, capsules often, many shifts to wind pollination

<p>Capsule</p><ul><li><p>parietal placentation, capsules often, many shifts to wind pollination</p></li></ul>
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Salicaceae

capsule

[unisexual flowers]

  • parietal placentation, capsules often, many shifts to wind pollination

<p>capsule</p><p>[unisexual flowers]</p><ul><li><p>parietal placentation, capsules often, many shifts to wind pollination</p></li></ul>
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Euphorbiaceae

capsule

[unisexual flowers, cyathium]

  • parietal placentation, capsules often, many shifts to wind pollination

<p>capsule</p><p>[unisexual flowers, cyathium]</p><ul><li><p>parietal placentation, capsules often, many shifts to wind pollination</p></li></ul>
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Anacardiaceae

drupe

[bisexual or unisexual]

  • woody, compound leaves, 1-2 seeded ovary, disk well developed

<p>drupe</p><p>[bisexual or unisexual]</p><ul><li><p>woody, compound leaves, 1-2 seeded ovary, disk well developed</p></li></ul>
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Sapindaceae

samara, schizocarp

[bisexual or unisexual]

  • woody, compound leaves, 1-2 seeded ovary, disk well developed

<p>samara, schizocarp</p><p>[bisexual or unisexual]</p><ul><li><p>woody, compound leaves, 1-2 seeded ovary, disk well developed</p></li></ul>
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Malvaceae

Capsule

  • palmate venation, stellate hairs, fused A, valvate sepals

<p>Capsule</p><ul><li><p>palmate venation, stellate hairs, fused A, valvate sepals</p></li></ul>
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Onagraceae

capsule, berry

  • internal phloem, vestured pits, well developed hypanthium

<p>capsule, berry</p><ul><li><p>internal phloem, vestured pits, well developed hypanthium</p></li></ul>
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Brassicaceae

silique, silicle

  • mustard oils

<p>silique, silicle</p><ul><li><p>mustard oils</p></li></ul>