Lythraceae

E319702
plant family taxon

Lythraceae is a family of flowering plants that includes species such as loosestrifes and crape myrtles, many of which are known for their ornamental value and showy flowers.

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Label Occurrences
Lythraceae canonical 9

Statements (66)

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

Eudicots ⓘ
Rosids ⓘ
commonName loosestrife family ⓘ
distribution cosmopolitan in tropical and subtropical regions ⓘ
economicUse dye plants ⓘ
fruit crops ⓘ
ornamental plants ⓘ
timber ⓘ
flowerSymmetry actinomorphic ⓘ
flowerType bisexual flowers ⓘ
fruitType berry ⓘ
capsule ⓘ
growthForm herbs ⓘ
shrubs ⓘ
trees ⓘ
hasApproximateNumberOfGenera about 30 ⓘ
hasApproximateNumberOfSpecies about 600 ⓘ
includesGenus Adenaria ⓘ
Ammannia ⓘ
Crenea ⓘ
Cuphea ⓘ
Decodon ⓘ
Didiplis ⓘ
Diplusodon ⓘ
Duabanga ⓘ
Galpinia ⓘ
Ginoria ⓘ
Heimia ⓘ
Hionanthera ⓘ
Lafoensia ⓘ
Lagerstroemia ⓘ
Lawsonia ⓘ
Lythrum ⓘ
Nesaea ⓘ
Pemphis ⓘ
Peplis ⓘ
Peridiscus ⓘ
Physocalymma ⓘ
Physostemon ⓘ
Pleurophora ⓘ
Punica ⓘ
Rotala ⓘ
Salvadoropsis ⓘ
Sonneratia ⓘ
Tetrataxis ⓘ
Trapa ⓘ
Woodfordia ⓘ
kingdom Plantae ⓘ
leafArrangement opposite or whorled ⓘ
namedAfter Lythrum ⓘ
surface form: genus Lythrum
notableSpecies Lagerstroemia indica ⓘ
Lythrum ⓘ
surface form: Lythrum salicaria

Punica granatum ⓘ
order Myrtales ⓘ
ovaryPosition superior or partly inferior ⓘ
perianth distinct calyx and corolla ⓘ
photosyntheticPathway C3 ⓘ
recognizedBy APG IV system ⓘ
subfamily Lythroideae ⓘ
Punicoideae ⓘ
Sonneratiaceae ⓘ
surface form: Sonneratioideae
taxonRank family ⓘ
typeGenus Lythrum ⓘ

Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

order Myrtales → includesFamily → Lythraceae ⓘ
subject surface form: Myrtales
Lagerstroemia (crape myrtle) → family → Lythraceae ⓘ
subject surface form: Lagerstroemia
Lythrum → parentTaxon → Lythraceae ⓘ
Lythrum → family → Lythraceae ⓘ
Sonneratia → family → Lythraceae ⓘ
Lagerstroemia indica → family → Lythraceae ⓘ
Trapaceae → previouslyIncludedIn → Lythraceae ⓘ
Punica → family → Lythraceae ⓘ
Punica → belongsTo → Lythraceae ⓘ