Cleomaceae
E1043401
Cleomaceae is a family of flowering plants within the order Brassicales, commonly known for herbaceous species such as spider flowers and their relatives.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
plant family
ⓘ
taxon ⓘ |
| characterizedBy | presence of glucosinolates ⓘ |
| clade |
Magnoliophyta
ⓘ
surface form:
Angiosperms
Eudicots ⓘ |
| commonName | spiderflower family ⓘ |
| containsTaxon |
Arivela
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cleome NERFINISHED ⓘ Corynandra NERFINISHED ⓘ Gynandropsis NERFINISHED ⓘ Melidiscus NERFINISHED ⓘ Oxystylis NERFINISHED ⓘ Podandrogyne NERFINISHED ⓘ Polanisia NERFINISHED ⓘ Tarenaya NERFINISHED ⓘ Wislizenia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describedAs | family of mostly herbaceous plants ⓘ |
| distribution |
subtropical regions
ⓘ
tropical regions ⓘ warm temperate regions ⓘ |
| division | Magnoliophyta ⓘ |
| economicallyImportantFor |
ornamental plants
ⓘ
traditional medicine ⓘ |
| flowerSymmetry | zygomorphic flowers ⓘ |
| flowerType | bisexual flowers ⓘ |
| fruitType |
capsules
ⓘ
siliques-like fruits ⓘ |
| growthForm |
herbaceous plants
ⓘ
shrubs ⓘ |
| hasOvaryPosition | superior ovary ⓘ |
| hasStamens | 6 or more stamens ⓘ |
| inflorescenceType | racemes ⓘ |
| kingdom | Plantae ⓘ |
| leafArrangement | alternate leaves ⓘ |
| leafType |
palmately compound leaves
ⓘ
simple leaves ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Cleome hassleriana
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gynandropsis gynandra NERFINISHED ⓘ Polanisia dodecandra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| order | Brassicales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| photosyntheticPathway |
C3
ⓘ
C4 ⓘ |
| phylum | Tracheophyta ⓘ |
| previouslyIncludedIn | Capparaceae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedBy |
APG III system
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
APG IV system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Brassicaceae
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Capparaceae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| taxonRank | family ⓘ |
| typeOf | flowering plant family ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.