Liliidae
E853790
Liliidae is a botanical subclass of flowering plants that includes many monocot groups such as lilies, orchids, and related orders.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
botanical subclass
ⓘ
taxonomic rank ⓘ |
| belongsToGroup | monocots ⓘ |
| circumscriptionIncludes |
Alliaceae
ⓘ
Amaryllidaceae NERFINISHED ⓘ Araceae NERFINISHED ⓘ Asparagaceae NERFINISHED ⓘ Cyperaceae NERFINISHED ⓘ Dioscoreaceae NERFINISHED ⓘ Iridaceae NERFINISHED ⓘ Juncaceae NERFINISHED ⓘ Liliaceae NERFINISHED ⓘ Orchidaceae NERFINISHED ⓘ Palmae ⓘ Poaceae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| class | Liliopsida NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
many economically important crops
ⓘ
many ornamental plants ⓘ |
| describedAs | subclass of monocotyledonous flowering plants ⓘ |
| division | Magnoliophyta ⓘ |
| etymology | derived from genus Lilium ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
flowering plants with a single cotyledon
ⓘ
mostly herbaceous plants ⓘ parallel-veined leaves common ⓘ |
| hasMemberGroup |
commelinid monocots
ⓘ
lilioid monocots ⓘ |
| higherClassification |
angiosperms
ⓘ
monocotyledons ⓘ |
| includes |
lilies
ⓘ
orchids ⓘ related monocot orders ⓘ |
| isA |
subclass of angiosperms
ⓘ
subclass of flowering plants ⓘ subclass of monocotyledons ⓘ |
| kingdom | Plantae ⓘ |
| nomenclatureCode | International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| replacedBy | monocots (unranked clade in APG system) ⓘ |
| status | not used in modern APG classification ⓘ |
| suffix | -idae indicating botanical subclass ⓘ |
| taxonomicScope | varies between classification systems ⓘ |
| taxonomicUsage | historical ⓘ |
| taxonRank | subclass ⓘ |
| usedInClassificationSystem |
Cronquist system
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dahlgren system NERFINISHED ⓘ Takhtajan system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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