Botany
122:
Flowering Plant Identification
Flowering Plant Identification
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Botany
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Flowering Plant Identification |
| Glossary |
Juncaceae: Rush Family |
| Family: | Juncaceae Rush Family |
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| Habit | Grass like |
| Stem: | Rhizomatous |
| Leaves: | Basal, linear, sheathing |
| Inflorescence: | Panicle or corymb, Peduncles terete or flattened, solid |
| Flower: | Perfect or imperfect, regular, hypogynous |
| Perianth: | 3-merous |
| Calyx: | 3 sepals |
| Corolla: | 3 petals |
| Hypanthium: | Ø |
| Androecium: | 6 stamens, (3) |
| Gynoecium: | Syncarpous 3 |
| Ovary position: | Superior, unilocular |
| Stigma: | 3, brush like |
| Style: | 1 |
| Fruit type: | Capsule |
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| Representatives: | Juncus is the main genus in this family |
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