ROSIDAE
Crassulaceae - Succulent herbs,
apocarpous,
scalelike gland at base of ovary.
Saxifragaceae - Perennial herbs,
perigynous.
Rosaceae - Large diverse family with 4
subfamilies
- Spiraeoideae - fruit a follicle or capsule
- Maloideae - fruit a pome
- Rosoideae - gynoecium of 10 or more pistils
- Prunoideae - fruit a drupe
Mimosaceae - Fruit a legume,
flowers
actinomorphic.
Caesalpiniaceae - Fruit a legume,
flowers zygomorphic, standard
within wing.
Fabaceae - Fruit a legume,
zygomorphic
flowers, standard outside
wing.
Onagraceae - Inferior ovary, lobed or
parted
style branch.
Cornaceae - Trees and shrubs, leaves with
curved veins.
Aquifoliaceae - Trees and shrubs, fruit a
berry, simple leaves
Euphorbiaceae - Milky sap, 3-lobed fruit.
Vitaceae - Woody vines, fruit a berry,
infl.
opp. lvs.
Aceraceae - Trees and shrubs, fruit a
2-winged
schizocarp.
Anacardiaceae - Compound leaves, stamens
inserted
beneath a disc
surrounding ovary.
Rutaceae - Trees and shrubs, fruit a
hesperidium
with oil glands
Apiaceae - Herbs, leaves much divided,
infl.
an umbel, fruit a dry
schizocarp.