Cunoniaceae
E1039556
Cunoniaceae is a family of flowering plants, mostly trees and shrubs, found primarily in the Southern Hemisphere and known for its often compound leaves and clustered inflorescences.
Statements (61)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
plant family
ⓘ
taxon ⓘ |
| approximateNumberOfGenera | about 25 ⓘ |
| approximateNumberOfSpecies | about 300 ⓘ |
| clade |
Magnoliophyta
ⓘ
surface form:
Angiosperms
Eudicots ⓘ Rosids ⓘ |
| commonName | cunonia family ⓘ |
| containsTaxon |
Cunonia capensis
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Eucryphia cordifolia NERFINISHED ⓘ Weinmannia trichosperma NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distribution |
Australasia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Madagascar NERFINISHED ⓘ Malesia NERFINISHED ⓘ Mascarene Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ New Caledonia NERFINISHED ⓘ New Guinea NERFINISHED ⓘ South America NERFINISHED ⓘ Southern Hemisphere NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ecologicalRole |
component of forest canopy
ⓘ
component of forest understory ⓘ |
| flowerSex | bisexual flowers ⓘ |
| flowerSymmetry | actinomorphic flowers ⓘ |
| fruitType |
berry
ⓘ
capsule ⓘ follicle ⓘ |
| habitat |
montane forests
ⓘ
temperate rainforests ⓘ tropical rainforests ⓘ |
| higherClassification |
Eudicots
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Oxalidales NERFINISHED ⓘ Rosids NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inflorescenceType | clustered inflorescences ⓘ |
| isA | family of flowering plants ⓘ |
| kingdom | Plantae ⓘ |
| leafArrangement | opposite leaves ⓘ |
| leafMargin | serrated margin ⓘ |
| leafType |
compound leaves
ⓘ
simple leaves ⓘ |
| namedAfter | genus Cunonia ⓘ |
| notableGenus |
Acsmithia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Codia NERFINISHED ⓘ Cunonia NERFINISHED ⓘ Eucryphia NERFINISHED ⓘ Pancheria NERFINISHED ⓘ Schizomeria NERFINISHED ⓘ Weinmannia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| order | Oxalidales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ovaryPosition | inferior ovary ⓘ |
| perianth | distinct sepals and petals or undifferentiated tepals ⓘ |
| photosyntheticOrgan | broad leaves ⓘ |
| photosyntheticPathway | C3 photosynthesis ⓘ |
| pollination |
bird pollination
ⓘ
insect pollination ⓘ |
| seedDispersal |
animal dispersal
ⓘ
wind dispersal ⓘ |
| stamenNumber | numerous stamens ⓘ |
| taxonRank | family ⓘ |
| typicalGrowthForm |
shrub
ⓘ
tree ⓘ |
| woodType | hardwood ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.