Calyceraceae

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Calyceraceae is a small family of flowering plants in the order Asterales, primarily native to South America and known for their compact, often head-like inflorescences.

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Calyceraceae canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf plant family
taxon
belongsTo Asterales NERFINISHED
clade Magnoliophyta
surface form: Angiosperms

Asterids NERFINISHED
Eudicots
closelyRelatedTo Asteraceae NERFINISHED
Goodeniaceae NERFINISHED
describedAs small family of Asterales
distribution Argentina NERFINISHED
Bolivia NERFINISHED
Chile NERFINISHED
Peru NERFINISHED
Uruguay NERFINISHED
southern Brazil NERFINISHED
flowerType actinomorphic flowers
bisexual flowers
fruitType achene-like fruit
habitat montane regions
open rocky slopes
temperate regions
hasCharacteristic compact inflorescences
head-like inflorescences
herbaceous plants
often annual or perennial herbs
small family
includesGenus Acicarpha NERFINISHED
Boopis NERFINISHED
Calycera NERFINISHED
Gamocarpha NERFINISHED
Moschopsis NERFINISHED
Nastanthus NERFINISHED
inflorescenceType capitulum-like head
kingdom Plantae
leafArrangement alternate leaves
leafType simple leaves
nativeTo South America
southern South America
numberOfGenera about 6
numberOfSpecies about 50
order Asterales NERFINISHED
ovaryPosition inferior ovary
photosyntheticPathway C3
placedIn core Asterales
pollination insect-pollinated
recognizedBy APG IV system NERFINISHED
taxonRank family
typeOf flowering plant family

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Asterales containsTaxon Calyceraceae