Buttercups and other dicot families

Question 1

What class are dicots?

Answer 1

Class Magnoliopsida

Question 2

What is the willow family?(Dicot)

Answer 2

Family Salicaceae

Question 3

What is the birch family?(Dicot)

Answer 3

Family Betulaceae

Question 4

What is the maple family?(Dicot)

Answer 4

Family Aceraceae

Question 5

What is the iris family?(Monocot)

Answer 5

Family Iridaceae

Question 6

What is the palm family? (Monocot)

Answer 6

Family Arecaceae (Palmae)

Question 7

What is the pondweed family?
(Monocot)

Answer 7

Family Potamogetonaceae

Question 8

What is the eelgrass family? (Monocot)

Answer 8

Family Zosteraceae

Question 9

What is the buttercup family?

Answer 9

Family Ranunculaceae

Question 10

What characteristics are in Family Ranunculaceae? (Buttercups)

Answer 10

• Herbs
• Many stamens
• Several to many carpels
• Superior ovaries
• Leaves dissected, no stipules
• Many toxic - common in the cold/nortic regions

Question 11

What are some examples of Family Ranunculaceae? (Buttercups)

Answer 11

• Buttercup
• Goldenseal
• White Clematis (no petals just sepals)
• Monkshood
• Anemone (windflower)
• Columbine