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Encyclopedia > Polygalaceae
Polygalaceae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Fabales
Family: Polygalaceae
Genera

Atroxima
Balgoya
Barnhartia
Bredemeyera
Carpolobia
Comesperma
Diclidanthera
Epirixanthes
Eriandra
Monnina
Monrosia
Moutabea
Muraltia
Nylandtia
Polygala
Salmonia
Securidaca Scientific classification or biological classification is how biologists group and categorize extinct and living species of organisms. ... Divisions Green algae Land plants (embryophytes) Non-vascular embryophytes Hepatophyta - liverworts Anthocerophyta - hornworts Bryophyta - mosses Vascular plants (tracheophytes) Seedless vascular plants Lycopodiophyta - clubmosses Equisetophyta - horsetails Pteridophyta - true ferns Psilotophyta - whisk ferns Ophioglossophyta - adderstongues Seed plants (spermatophytes) †Pteridospermatophyta - seed ferns Pinophyta - conifers Cycadophyta - cycads Ginkgophyta - ginkgo Gnetophyta - gnetae Magnoliophyta - flowering plants... 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. ... Orders see text Dicotyledons or dicots are flowering plants whose seed contains two embryonic leaves or cotyledons. ... Families Fabaceae (legumes) Quillajaceae Polygalaceae (milkwort family) Surianaceae The Fabales are an order of flowering plants, included in the rosid group of dicotyledons. ...

The Polygalaceae or Milkwort family is a family of flowering plants in the order Fabales. They have a near-cosmopolitan range, with about 17 genera and 900-1000 species of herbs, shrubs and trees. Over half of the species are in one genus, Polygala, the milkworts. Scientific classification or biological classification refers to how biologists group and categorize extinct and living species of organisms. ... 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. ... Families Fabaceae (legumes) Quillajaceae Polygalaceae (milkwort family) Surianaceae The Fabales are an order of flowering plants, included in the rosid group of dicotyledons. ... { { otheruses } } { { cuisine } } A hierba (pronunciada urb adentro [ [ ingl�s americano ] ] y hurb adentro [ [ ingl�s brit�nico ] ]) es a [ [ planta ] ] crecida para el valor culinario o medicinal. ... A willow shrub A shrub or bush is a horticultural rather than strictly botanical category of woody plant, distinguished from a tree by its multiple stems and lower height, usually less than 6 m tall. ... The coniferous Coast Redwood, the tallest tree species on earth A tree can be defined as a large, perennial, woody plant. ... Genera Atroxima Balgoya Barnhartia Bredemeyera Carpolobia Comesperma Diclidanthera Epirixanthes Eriandra Monnina Monrosia Moutabea Muraltia Nylandtia Polygala Salmonia Securidaca The Polygalaceae or Milkwort family is a family of flowering plants in the order Fabales. ...


Under the older Cronquist classification system, the Polygalaceae was treated in a separate order of its own, the Polygalales. The Cronquist system is a scheme for the classification of flowering plants (or angiosperms). ...


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Polygala virgata (668 words)
Polygala virgata is one of the beautiful species belonging to the Polygalaceae family also commonly known as the milkwort family.
Polygala virgata is an erect, evergreen shrub and grows to a height of 1,5 to 2,5 m.
Polygalaceae (milkwort family) is a large family with 17 genera and 950 species found throughout the world in temperate and warm climates.
Fabales (4760 words)
The rpl22 gene is in the nucleus in Polygalaceae and Fabaceae (i.e.
Polygalaceae may be recognised by their often yellowish-drying simple and entire leaves; there are quite frequently paired glands at the nodes or glands or domatia on the leaf blades.
The flower in Polygalaceae is quite differently constructed from that of Fabaceae, although quite often both looking and being functionally very similar (but see Prenner 2004d).
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