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Explore the characteristics of woody vines, shrubs, and herbs in the Asteridae order, including Magnoliaceae trees, Liliaceae perennials, and Commelinaceae succulents. Discover the diverse flora in these botanical families.
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Subclass: Asteridae Order: Scrophulariales Family: Bignoniaceae “bignonia” • 1. Woody perennials; mostly vines.
Subclass: Asteridae Order: Scrophulariales Family: Bignoniaceae “bignonia” • 1. Woody perennials; mostly vines. • 2. Opposite leaves; mostly pinnately compound.
Subclass: Asteridae Order: Scrophulariales Family: Bignoniaceae “bignonia” • 1. Woody perennials; mostly vines. • 2. Opposite leaves; mostly pinnately compound. • 3. Flower irregular or nearly regular.
Subclass: Asteridae Order: Scrophulariales Family: Bignoniaceae “bignonia” • 1. Woody perennials; mostly vines. • 2. Opposite leaves; mostly pinnately compound. • 3. Flower irregular or nearly regular. • 4. Petals and sepals 5-merous.
Subclass: Asteridae Order: Scrophulariales Family: Bignoniaceae “bignonia” • 1. Woody perennials; mostly vines. • 2. Opposite leaves; mostly pinnately compound. • 3. Flower irregular or nearly regular. • 4. Petals and sepals 5-merous. • 5. Stamen 4 (2 or 5).
Subclass: Asteridae Order: Scrophulariales Family: Bignoniaceae “bignonia” • 1. Woody perennials; mostly vines. • 2. Opposite leaves; mostly pinnately compound. • 3. Flower irregular or nearly regular. • 4. Petals and sepals 5-merous. • 5. Stamen 4 (2 or 5). • 6. Fruit a capsule; often winged seeds. • Trumpet creeper Campsis radiacans
Subclass: Magnoliidae Order: Magnoliales Family: Magnoliaceae “magnolia” • 1. Trees or shrubs.
Subclass: Magnoliidae Order: Magnoliales Family: Magnoliaceae “magnolia” • 1. Trees or shrubs. • 2. Leaves alternate,simple, stipulate.
Subclass: Magnoliidae Order: Magnoliales Family: Magnoliaceae “magnolia” • 1. Trees or shrubs. • 2. Leaves alternate,simple, stipulate. • 3. Solitary flowers; perfect; regular.
Subclass: Magnoliidae Order: Magnoliales Family: Magnoliaceae “magnolia” • 1. Trees or shrubs. • 2. Leaves alternate,simple, stipulate. • 3. Solitary flowers; perfect; regular. • 4. Numerous flower parts spirally arranged. • Liriodendrom, Magnolia
Subclass: Liliidae Order: Liliales Family: Liliaceae • 1. Herbaceous perennials
Subclass: Liliidae Order: Liliales Family: Liliaceae • 1. Herbaceous perennials • 2. Actinomorphic
Subclass: Liliidae Order: Liliales Family: Liliaceae • 1. Herbaceous perennials • 2. Actinomorphic • 3. 3-merous (6 stamen)
Subclass: Liliidae Order: Liliales Family: Liliaceae • 1. Herbaceous perennials • 2. Actinomorphic • 3. 3-merous (6 stamen) • 4. Ovary mostly superior • Lilium, Smilacina, Allium
Subclass: Commelinidae Order: CommelinalesFamily: Commelinaceae • 1. Herbs with succulent stems.
Subclass: Commelinidae Order: CommelinalesFamily: Commelinaceae • 1. Herbs with succulent stems. • 2. Leaves with closed basal sheath.
Subclass: Commelinidae Order: CommelinalesFamily: Commelinaceae • 1. Herbs with succulent stems. • 2. Leaves with closed basal sheath. • 3. Sepals 3, green.
Subclass: Commelinidae Order: CommelinalesFamily: Commelinaceae • 1. Herbs with succulent stems. • 2. Leaves with closed basal sheath. • 3. Sepals 3, green. • 4. Petals usually 3, usually blue.
Subclass: Commelinidae Order: CommelinalesFamily: Commelinaceae • 1. Herbs with succulent stems. • 2. Leaves with closed basal sheath. • 3. Sepals 3, green. • 4. Petals usually 3, usually blue. • 5. Filaments often hairy.
Subclass: Commelinidae Order: CommelinalesFamily: Commelinaceae • 1. Herbs with succulent stems. • 2. Leaves with closed basal sheath. • 3. Sepals 3, green. • 4. Petals usually 3, usually blue. • 5. Filaments often hairy. • 6. Ovary superier; 3 carpels, 3 locules.
Subclass: Commelinidae Order: CommelinalesFamily: Commelinaceae • 1. Herbs with succulent stems. • 2. Leaves with closed basal sheath. • 3. Sepals 3, green. • 4. Petals usually 3, usually blue. • 5. Filaments often hairy. • 6. Ovary superier; 3 carpels, 3 locules. • 7. Six (6) stamen, 3 often stamenoid. • Trandescantia “spiderwort” • Commelina “day flower”
Subclass: Liliidae Order: Liliales Family: Iridaceae • 1. Herbaceous perennials
Subclass: Liliidae Order: Liliales Family: Iridaceae • 1. Herbaceous perennials • 2. Equitant Leaves
Subclass: Liliidae Order: Liliales Family: Iridaceae • 1. Herbaceous perennials • 2. Equitant Leaves • 3. Mostly Irregular, Actinomorphic
Subclass: Liliidae Order: Liliales Family: Iridaceae • 1. Herbaceous perennials • 2. Equitant Leaves • 3. Mostly Irregular, Actinomorphic • 4. 3-merous (3 stamen)
Subclass: Liliidae Order: Liliales Family: Iridaceae • 1. Herbaceous perennials • 2. Equitant Leaves • 3. Mostly Irregular, Actinomorphic • 4. 3-merous (3 stamen) • 5. Ovary mostly inferior
Subclass: Liliidae Order: Liliales Family: Iridaceae • 1. Herbaceous perennials • 2. Equitant Leaves • 3. Mostly Irregular, Actinomorphic • 4. 3-merous (3 stamen) • 5. Ovary mostly inferior • 6. Fruit: capsule • Iris, Gladiolus, Crocus, Belamcanda
Subclass: Caryophyllidae Order: Caryophyllales Family: Caryophyllaceae • 1. Annual or perennial herbs with swollen nodes.
Subclass: Caryophyllidae Order: Caryophyllales Family: Caryophyllaceae • 1. Annual or perennial herbs with swollen nodes. • 2. Leaves opposite; simple; connected at the base with a transverse line.
Subclass: Caryophyllidae Order: Caryophyllales Family: Caryophyllaceae • 1. Annual or perennial herbs with swollen nodes. • 2. Leaves opposite; simple; connected at the base with a transverse line. • 3. Bisexual; actinomorphic; 5-merous (stamen 5 or 10).
Subclass: Caryophyllidae Order: Caryophyllales Family: Caryophyllaceae • 1. Annual or perennial herbs with swollen nodes. • 2. Leaves opposite; simple; connected at the base with a transverse line. • 3. Bisexual; actinomorphic; 5-merous (stamen 5 or 10). • 4. Pistil with free central placentation; 1 locule.
Subclass: Caryophyllidae Order: Caryophyllales Family: Caryophyllaceae • 1. Annual or perennial herbs with swollen nodes. • 2. Leaves opposite; simple; connected at the base with a transverse line. • 3. Bisexual; actinomorphic; 5-merous (stamen 5 or 10). • 4. Pistil with free central placentation; 1 locule. • 5. Fruit; a dry capsule opening with teeth or valves. • Dianthus (“pinks”), Stellaria (“chickweeds”), • Silene (“catchfly”), Lychnis (“campion”)
SubclassRosidae Order: Apiales Family: Apiaceae (Umbelliferae) • 1. Aromatic biennial or perennial herbs with hollow leaf stems.
SubclassRosidae Order: Apiales Family: Apiaceae (Umbelliferae) • 1. Aromatic bienn1al or perennial herbs with hollow leaf stems. • 2. Leaves compound with sheathing bases.
SubclassRosidae Order: Apiales Family: Apiaceae (Umbelliferae) • 1. Aromatic bienn1al or perennial herbs with hollow leaf stems. • 2. Leaves compound with sheathing bases. • 3. Inflorescence umbellate.
SubclassRosidae Order: Apiales Family: Apiaceae (Umbelliferae) • 1. Aromatic biennial or perennial herbs with hollow leaf stems. • 2. Leaves compound with sheathing bases. • 3. Inflorescence umbellate. • 4. Flowers bisexual, actinomorphic, 5-merous; 2 carpels. • Ca5, Co5, A5, G2 • Daucus (“wild carrot”), Conium (“poison hemlock”), • Pastinaca (“wild parsnip”), Sanicula (“black snakeroot”)
Subclass: Dilleniidae Order: Salicales Family:Brassicaceae (Cruciferae) • 1. Herbs
Subclass: Dilleniidae Order: Salicales Family:Brassicaceae (Cruciferae) • 1. Herbs • 2. Leaves simple, often dissected
Subclass: Dilleniidae Order: Salicales Family:Brassicaceae (Cruciferae) • 1. Herbs • 2. Leaves simple, often dissected • 3. Inflorescence usually a raceme
Subclass: Dilleniidae Order: Salicales Family:Brassicaceae (Cruciferae) • 1. Herbs • 2. Leaves simple, often dissected • 3. Inflorescence usually a raceme • 4. Flowers bisexual, actinomorphic
Subclass: Dilleniidae Order: Salicales Family:Brassicaceae (Cruciferae) • 1. Herbs • 2. Leaves simple, often dissected • 3. Inflorescence usually a raceme • 4. Flowers bisexual, actinomorphic • 5. Corolla usually 4 petals - cross
Subclass: Dilleniidae Order: Salicales Family:Brassicaceae (Cruciferae) • 1. Herbs • 2. Leaves simple, often dissected • 3. Inflorescence usually a raceme • 4. Flowers bisexual, actinomorphic • 5. Corolla usually 4 petals - cross • 6. Androecium of 6 stamen: 4 long, 2 short
Subclass: Dilleniidae Order: Salicales Family:Brassicaceae (Cruciferae) • 1. Herbs • 2. Leaves simple, often dissected • 3. Inflorescence usually a raceme • 4. Flowers bisexual, actinomorphic • 5. Corolla usually 4 petals - cross • 6. Androecium of 6 stamen: 4 long, 2 short • 7. Gynecium a compound pistil with 2 carpels, 2 locules
Subclass: Dilleniidae Order: Salicales Family:Brassicaceae (Cruciferae) • 1. Herbs • 2. Leaves simple, often dissected • 3. Inflorescence usually a raceme • 4. Flowers bisexual, actinomorphic • 5. Corolla usually 4 petals - cross • 6. Androecium of 6 stamen: 4 long, 2 short • 7. Gynecium a compound pistil with 2 carpels, 2 locules • 8. Fruit: a silique or silicle • Brassica, “mustards”, “shepard’s purse”