Characteristics Compressed (families) Flashcards

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Family Ranunculaceae
Common family name
Examples (3)
Species count

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Buttercup family
Buttercups
Anemones
Columbine
1,500
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Family Leuraceae
Common family name
Examples (4)
Species count

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Laurel family
Camphor
Cinnamon
Avocado
Sweet Bay
1,000
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Family Papaveraceae
Common family name
Common plant name
How many species

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Poppy family
All poppies
200

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Family Brassicaceae
Common family name
Examples (6)
Species count

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Mustard family
Mustards, radishes, cabbages, cauliflower, broccoli, turnips, horseradish
2,500

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Family Roseaceae
Common family name
Examples (4)
Species count

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Rose family
Stone fruits, pome trees, berry shrubs, roses
3,000

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Family Fabaceae
Family common name
Examples (5)
Species count

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Legume family
Beans, Peanuts, Alfalfa, Clover, Jicama
13,000

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Family Euphorbiaceae
Family common name
Species count

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Euphorb family

6,000

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Family Cactaceae
Family common name
Species count

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Cactus family

1,500

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Family Lamiaceae
Family common name
Examples (4)
Species count

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Mint family
Sages, oregano, basil, mint
7,000

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Family Solanaceae
Examples (6)
Species count

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Nightshade family
Potato, eggplant, tomato, peppers, tobacco, nightshade
3,000

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Family Apiaceae
Family common name
Examples (5)
Species count

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Carrot family
Carrots, anise, parsely, coriander, parsnip
2,000

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Family Cucurbitaceae
Family common name
Examples (3)

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Pumpkin family

Squashes, cucumbers, gourds

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Family Asteraceae
Common family name
Examples (4)
Species count

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Sunflower family
Sunflowers, dandelions, daisy, lettuce, thistle
2000 species

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Family Poaceae
Family common name
Examples (4)

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Grass family

Grasses, corn, sugar cane, grains

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Family Lilaceae
Family common name
Examples (4)
Species count

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Lily Family
Lilies, onion, aloe, daffodils
650

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Family Orchiaceae
Family common name
Species count

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Orchid family

35,000