Angiosperm Flashcards
Interpetiolar stipules (i.e., stipules on stem between two petioles)
Entire leaf margins
Spirally overlapping petals
Rubiaceae
Umbel/compound umbrella
Alternate leaves
Hollow stems
Apiaceae
Infertile Ray florets
Fertile disk florets
Capitulum inflorescence
Asteraceae
Milky white latex
Entire margins on opposite leaves
Apocynceae
Scorpioid cyme
Alternate leaves with rough hairs
White, pink, blue, purple flowers
Flowers with four long stamens, two short stamens
Alternate, irregular shaped leaves
Brassicaceae
Succulent leaves with waxy cuticles
4/5 free carpels
Crassulaceae
White latex
Paired spines
Reduced male flowers, single stamen
Reduced female flowers, single ovary with three styles
Euphorbiaceae
Alternate compound leaves with stipules
Legume fruits
Fabaceae
Square stems
Serrated margins
Fruit = 4-part nutlet
Lamiaceae
Serrate margin leaves with stipules
Hypanthium flower
Rosaceae