Botany
122:
Flowering Plant Identification
Flowering Plant Identification
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Botany
122:
Flowering Plant Identification |
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Boraginaceae: Borage Family |
| Family: | Boraginaceae Borage Family |
| 100/2,000 16/156 pg. 366 | |
| Habit | Herbs and shrubs |
| Stem: | various |
| Leaves: | various, often rough hairy |
| Inflorescence: | Scorpioid |
| Flower: | Regular, perfect, hypogynous |
| Perianth: | 5-merous |
| Calyx: | 5 sepals |
| Corolla: | 5 petals, connate |
| Hypanthium: | Ø |
| Androecium: | 5 stamens, epipetalous |
| Gynoecium: | Syncarpous |
| Ovary position: | 4 nutlets |
| Stigma: | {stigma_edit} |
| Style: | Gynobasic |
| Fruit type: | Nutlets |
| Other: | Same gynoecium as Lamiaceae but corolla radial |
| Representatives: | Borage, Fiddleneck, |
 
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