Family Cactaceae Flashcards
1
Q
Family Cactaceae
Family common name
Species count
A
Cactus family
1,500
2
Q
Family Cactaceae
Time between germination and flowering
A
Perennials
3
Q
Family Cactaceae
Growth habit
A
Shrub to tree (no pattern)
4
Q
Family Cactaceae
Leaves
Spines attached to ___
(synapomorphy)
A
Oreole
5
Q
Family Cactaceae
Inflorescence type
A
Single
6
Q
Family Cactaceae
Sexuality
Symmetry
Sepal / Petal / Stamen / Ovule count
A
Bisexual
Radial
Many sepals, petals, stamens, ovules
7
Q
Family Cactaceae
Ovary position
A
Superior
8
Q
Family Cactaceae
Fruit type
A
No pattern
9
Q
Family Cactaceae
Human interactions (2)
A
Ornamental
Edible parts
