Cyrillaceae

E1001661

Cyrillaceae is a small family of flowering plants within the order Ericales, comprising shrubs and small trees such as Cyrilla and Cliftonia, often found in wet or boggy habitats.

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Label Occurrences
Cyrillaceae canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf plant family
taxon
angiosperm true
clade Magnoliophyta
surface form: Angiosperms

Eudicots
commonName cyrilla family NERFINISHED
containsGenus Cliftonia NERFINISHED
Cyrilla NERFINISHED
distribution Caribbean region NERFINISHED
southeastern United States
tropical America
ecologicalRole components of wetland vegetation
evergreen true
floweringPlant true
flowerSymmetry actinomorphic flowers
flowerType bisexual flowers
fruitType capsule
growthForm shrubs
small trees
habitat bogs
swamps
wet habitats
includedInAPGSystem APG IV system GENERATED
kingdom Plantae
leafArrangement alternate leaves
leafMargin entire margin
leafType simple leaves
notableSpecies Cliftonia monophylla NERFINISHED
Cyrilla racemiflora NERFINISHED
order Ericales NERFINISHED
ovaryPosition superior ovary
petalNumber 5
photosyntheticPathway C3
pollination insect-pollinated
previousClassification placed in Theales in older systems
sepalNumber 5
taxonRank family
woodType hardwood

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Ericales containsFamily Cyrillaceae