subfamily papilionoideae

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... ) 1. Subfamily Papilionoideae: Members of the subfamily Papilionoideae have true papilionaceous flowers in which the upper petal is outside the lateral petals in the bud. This subfamily includes most ... Arizona and Utah by the western redbud (C. occidentalis). 2. Subfamily Caesalpinioideae: Members of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae have flowers that are bilateral, typically with five distinct ...
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... "male and female." Caesalpinia is also the type genus for the entire subfamily Caesalpinioideae, a group of closely-related legumes which have flower buds with ... unlike the typical pea-shaped (papilionaceous) blossoms of subfamily Papilionoideae, or the congested, stamen-clustered flowers of the subfamily Mimosoideae. The subfamily Caesalpinioideae includes many familiar trees including Bauhinia ( ...
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... 's genus: Lathyrus Subclass: Dicotyledoneae Superorder: Caryophyllidae Order: Fabiales Family: Leguminosae (Fabaceae): The Pea Family Subfamily: Papilionoideae Tribe: Vicieae Number of Species: At least 100 The genus Lathyrus displays several of the ...
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Open Directory - Science:Biology:Flora and Fauna:Plantae:Magnoliophyta:Magnoliopsida
... Caesalpiniaceae and Mimosaceae. The three subfamilies are generally identifiable by their flowers: Fabaceae or Papilionoideae - flowers zygomorphic (with bilateral symmetry) and papilionaceous (have banner, wing, and keel petals). ... borne in dense clusters and having showy stamens. Alternatively considered to be a subfamily of the legume family (Fabaceae) known as the Mimosoideae. The taxonomy at ...
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