Alismatales
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Alismatales is an order of mostly aquatic or wetland flowering monocot plants that includes families such as Araceae, known for species like the titan arum.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Alismatales canonical | 3 |
| Pontederiaceae | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
order of monocots
ⓘ
plant order ⓘ taxonomic rank ⓘ |
| belongsTo | monocotyledons ⓘ |
| clade |
Magnoliophyta
ⓘ
surface form:
Angiosperms
Monocots NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
Alismataceae
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Aponogetonaceae NERFINISHED ⓘ Araceae NERFINISHED ⓘ Baldwiniaceae NERFINISHED ⓘ Butomaceae NERFINISHED ⓘ Hydrocharitaceae NERFINISHED ⓘ Juncaginaceae NERFINISHED ⓘ Limnocharitaceae NERFINISHED ⓘ Maundiaceae NERFINISHED ⓘ Posidoniaceae NERFINISHED ⓘ Potamogetonaceae NERFINISHED ⓘ Ruppiaceae NERFINISHED ⓘ Scheuchzeriaceae NERFINISHED ⓘ Tofieldiaceae NERFINISHED ⓘ Zannichelliaceae NERFINISHED ⓘ Zosteraceae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ecologicalRole |
habitat providers for aquatic fauna
ⓘ
primary producers in aquatic ecosystems ⓘ |
| economicUse |
aquarium plants
ⓘ
food plants in some cultures ⓘ ornamental plants ⓘ |
| flowerType | inconspicuous flowers in many species ⓘ |
| habitat |
freshwater ecosystems
ⓘ
marine environments ⓘ marshes ⓘ swamps ⓘ wet meadows ⓘ |
| hasCommonName | water-plantains and allies ⓘ |
| includesTaxon |
Araceae
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
titan arum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isMostly |
aquatic plants
ⓘ
wetland plants ⓘ |
| kingdom | Plantae ⓘ |
| leafMorphology |
often linear or ribbon-like leaves
ⓘ
sometimes broad, sagittate or cordate leaves ⓘ |
| photosyntheticPathway | C3 photosynthesis ⓘ |
| pollination |
insect pollination in some species
ⓘ
water pollination in many species ⓘ |
| reproduction |
sexual reproduction via flowers
ⓘ
vegetative reproduction ⓘ |
| rootSystem | rhizomatous in many species ⓘ |
| taxonomicRank | order ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Pontederiaceae
subject surface form:
Thalassia testudinum