Ident 2 Flashcards
Sambucus nigra ‘Black lace’
Adoxaceae
Opposite leaves
Flowers small with 5 petals, more rarely 4
Inflorescence Cymos3
Fruit is a drupe
Salvia nemerosa “Caradonna”
Lamiaceae
Herbs or Shrubs
Square stem
Scented, opposite leaves
Zygomorphic, Bilabiate Leaves
Physocarpus opulifolius ‘Diablo’
Rosaceae
Swollen Hypantheum
5 petals 5 sepals, numerous stamen
Continus coggygria
Anacardaceae
Trees, shrubs or lianas
milky sap (lactiferious)
Alternate leaves,
Flowers with 5 petals and actinomorphic
5 Stames, 3 Styles
Fruiting in Drupes
Viburnum plicatum “Maresii”
Adoxaceae
Opposite leaves
Small flowers with 5 petals, rarely 4
Cymose inflorescence
Fruit in a drupe
Craraegus monogyna
Rosacea
Swollen hypantheum,
Many genera produce thorns or prickles
5 Petals and sepals, numerous stamen
Perovskia atriplicifolia “Blue Spire”
Laminaceae
Herbs or shrubs
square stem
scented opposite leaves
Zygomorphic, bilabiate flowers
Lonicera periclymenum
Caprifoliacae
Mainly shrubs or vines
Opposite leaves
Tubular flower with 5 fused petals
Often fragrant
Fruit in a drupe or berry
Tiarella “Sugar and Spice”
Saxifragaceae
Leaves simple and alternate on stem or form basal rosette
Solitary actinomorphic flowers
5 petals, 5 sepals, 5 stamen fused in hypantheum
Fruit capsule or follicle
Liquidamber styraciflua
Hamamelodaceae
Wind pollinated
Hard, woody fruit with many seeds
Simple, palmate leaves
Clematis “Jackmanii”
Ranunculaceae
Herbacious annuals or perrenials with some woody climbers
Flowers hypogynous with deciduous sepals, 5 (or 6) petals and numerous stamen
Aggregate fruit
Generally simple leaves
Piptanthus nepalensis
Fabaceae
Alternate, mainly compound leaves
Flowers consist of wing petals and often fused keel petals, usually 10 stamen and a single style
Fuchsia magellancia
Onagraceae
Flowers with 4 sepals and petals, small seeds and inferior ovary
2 times as many stames as petals
Cronus kousa
Cornaeceae
Mainly trees or shrubs
Simple opposite leaves with entire margin
Small flowers grouped into inflorescence with 4 large bracts 4 merous with inferior ovary
Fruit is a drupe
Acer davidii
Sapindaceae
Woody perennials
Mostly compound leaves
Pinnate or palmate
Petiole almost completely sheaths the bud