Saxifragaceae Flashcards
1
Q
Habit
A
Herbs
2
Q
Leaves
A
Alternate or in basal rosettes, simple or compound
3
Q
Inflorescence
A
Various, often panicles
4
Q
Flowers
A
Radial, bi or unisexual, hypanthium present
5
Q
Calyx & Corolla
A
4-5 sepals. 4-5 petals, frequently clawed
6
Q
Stamens & Carpels
A
5-10 stamens. 2-5 carpels
7
Q
Ovary
A
Superior to inferior. Nectar disk around base of ovary
8
Q
Placentation
A
Axile or parietal
9
Q
Fruit
A
Septicidal capsule, follicle or berry