Escalloniaceae
Escalloniaceae (order Rosales) Often classified as a subdivision of the Saxifragaceae, the Escalloniaceae is a family of shrubs with simple, alternate leaves, some species being evergreen. The flowers are small, greenish, and borne in catkins. The fruit is a capsule. Most are from S. America and Australia.
More From encyclopedia.com
Rosaceae , The family Rosaceae consists of about one hundred genera and three thousand species. It is distributed throughout the world, being especially common… Arrowgrass , The arrowgrass family (Juncaginaceae) is a family of herbaceous plants whose grasslike leaves are shaped somewhat like an arrowhead. The arrowgrass f… Pickerelweed , Pontederiaceae (order Liliales) A family of monocotyledonous (see MONOCOTYLEDON) freshwater, aquatic plants. The leaves have sheathing bases, often p… Logania , Logania (family Loganiaceae, *tribe Loganieae) A genus of small trees and shrubs that have opposite, entire leaves, phloem tubes scattered through th… Araceae , Araceae A major family of monocotyledons (Monocotyledoneae), comprising tiny to giant herbs and many bole climbers, which produce sap with irritant c… Sida , Sida
Sida
Sida (family Malvaceae) A genus of small shrubs and herbs, mostly covered in hairs. The leaves are simple, toothed or lobed, alternate, wit…
You Might Also Like
NEARBY TERMS
Escalloniaceae