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Encyclopedia > Lardizabalaceae
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Lardizabalaceae
Akebia quinata
Akebia quinata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Ranunculales
Family: Lardizabalaceae
R.Br.
genera

See text Image File history File links Size of this preview: 800 × 584 pixel Image in higher resolution (950 × 694 pixel, file size: 104 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) Akebia quinata photo by Jeffdelonge Jardin botanique de Lyon (France), avril 2005 , File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to... Scientific classification or biological classification is a method by which biologists group and categorize species of organisms. ... Divisions Green algae Chlorophyta Charophyta Land plants (embryophytes) Non-vascular plants (bryophytes) Marchantiophyta—liverworts Anthocerotophyta—hornworts Bryophyta—mosses Vascular plants (tracheophytes) †Rhyniophyta—rhyniophytes †Zosterophyllophyta—zosterophylls Lycopodiophyta—clubmosses †Trimerophytophyta—trimerophytes Pteridophyta—ferns and horsetails Seed plants (spermatophytes) †Pteridospermatophyta—seed ferns Pinophyta—conifers Cycadophyta—cycads Ginkgophyta—ginkgo Gnetophyta—gnetae Magnoliophyta—flowering plants... It has been suggested that Angiospermae, and Anthophyta be merged into this article or section. ... Magnoliopsida is the botanical name for a class: this name is formed by replacing the termination -aceae in the name Magnoliaceae by the termination -opsida (Art 16 of the ICBN). ... families See text Ranunculales is an order of flowering plants. ... Robert Brown (1773–1858) Robert Brown (December 21, 1773–June 10, 1858) is acknowledged as the leading British botanist to collect in Australia during the first half of the 19th century. ...

Lardizabalaceae is a family of flowering plants. In biological classification, family (Latin: familia, plural familiae) is 1) a rank or 2) a taxon in that rank. ... Classes Magnoliopsida - Dicots Liliopsida - Monocots The flowering plants (also angiosperms or Magnoliophyta) are one of the major groups of modern plants, comprising those that produce seeds in specialized reproductive organs called flowers, where the ovulary or carpel is enclosed. ...


The family has been universally recognized by taxonomists, including the APG II system (2003; unchanged from the APG system of 1998), which places it in the order Ranunculales, in the clade eudicots. A modern system of plant taxonomy, the APG II system of plant classification was published in 2003 by the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group, APG, in Angiosperm Phylogeny Group (2003). ... A modern system of plant taxonomy, the APG system of plant classification was published in 1998 by the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group. ... families See text Ranunculales is an order of flowering plants. ... In the APG-system, the names eudicots or tricolpates are applied to a monophyletic group that includes most of the (former) dicotyledons. ...


The family consist of 8-9 genera with 30-50 species of woody plants, including lianas and shrubs. The leaves are alternate, and compound (usually palmate), with pulvinate leaflets. The flowers are often in drooping racemes. A woody plant is a vascular plant that has a stem (or more than one stem) that is lignified to a high degree. ... A liana is woody climber. ... hiii, This article is on plants. ... “Foliage” redirects here. ... A Phalaenopsis flower Rudbeckia fulgida A flower, (<Old French flo(u)r<Latin florem<flos), also known as a bloom or blossom, is the reproductive structure found in flowering plants (plants of the division Magnoliophyta, also called angiosperms). ...


They are found in eastern Asia, from the Himalayas to Japan, with the exception of the genera Lardizabala and Boquila, both native to southern South America (Chile, and Boquila also in adjacent western Argentina). World map showing the location of Asia. ... Species See text. ... Species See text. ... South America South America is a continent crossed by the equator, with most of its area in the Southern Hemisphere. ...

Selected genera

Species See text. ... Species See text. ... Species Decaisnea fargesii Decaisnea insignis Decaisnea is a genus of flowering plant in the family Lardizabalaceae, native to eastern Asia, from China west to Nepal and south to Myanmar. ... Species See text. ... Species See text. ... Species See text. ... Species See text. ...

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Lardizabalaceae/Hoot (244 words)
The Lardizabalaceae, consisting of approximately eight genera and 45 species, is a family of twining (rarely erect) shrubs found in temperate areas of Eastern Asia and South America.
Evolutionary relationships of the Lardizabalaceae and Sargentodoxaceae: Chloroplast and nuclear DNA sequence evidence.
Qin, H.-N. An investigation on carpels of Lardizabalaceae in relation to taxonomy and phylogeny.
Ranunculales (4624 words)
Lardizabalaceae + Circeasteraceae + Menispermaceae + Berberidaceae + Ranunculaceae: rays broad; flowers 3-merous, K, C, and A, or P and A opposite each other, outer P members with three or more vascular traces; AP gene triplicated.
Lardizabalaceae are viny, monoecious or dioecious plants with compound leaves and broad rays in the wood.
Lardizabalaceae and Menispermaceae are both lianes, sometimes vines, and they have very large sieve tube plastids and unisexual flowers...
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