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Caryophyllaceae A. L. Jussieu

石竹科

Caryophyllaceae
Dianthus barbatus

Credit: Xiangying Wen

Habit: shrub, herb

Taxon group: dicots

Leaf: position: opposite

Leaf: blade: margin: entire

Flowers: inflorescence: solitary, cyme

Flowers: sexuality: bisexual

Flowers: symmetry: actinomorphic

Flowers: sepal number/calyx lobes: 4, 5

Flowers: sepal position: all free from one another, connate or basally connate

Flowers: petal number/corolla lobes: 0, 4, 5

Stamen: number: 8, 9, 10+

Pistil: style: styles more than 1

Pistil: ovary: 1-loculed, 2-loculed, 3-loculed, 4-loculed, 5-loculed

Pistil: pistil: ovules attached to the central axis

Ovary: position: superior

Fruit: types and characters: a capsule (incl. pod, follicle, etc.), fleshy (berry, drupe, pome)

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