Krameriaceae
E896272
Krameriaceae is a small family of flowering plants, best known for the genus Krameria, which includes shrubby species often adapted to arid environments and sometimes exhibiting parasitic root behavior.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Krameriaceae canonical | 1 |
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
plant family
ⓘ
taxon ⓘ |
| clade |
Eudicots
ⓘ
Rosids ⓘ |
| class | Magnoliopsida NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commonName | rhatany family ⓘ |
| containsGenus | Krameria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describedAs | small family of flowering plants ⓘ |
| distribution | primarily in the Americas ⓘ |
| division | Magnoliophyta ⓘ |
| economicUse | source of rhatany root used in traditional medicine ⓘ |
| flowerType | angiosperm flowers ⓘ |
| growthForm |
shrubs
ⓘ
subshrubs ⓘ |
| habitat |
arid regions
ⓘ
semi-arid regions ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
best known for genus Krameria
ⓘ
hemiparasitic on roots of other plants ⓘ includes shrubby species ⓘ some species exhibit parasitic root behavior ⓘ species often adapted to arid environments ⓘ |
| hasNotableSpecies |
Krameria ixine
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Krameria lappacea NERFINISHED ⓘ Krameria triandra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| kingdom | Plantae ⓘ |
| order | Zygophyllales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| photosyntheticType | photosynthetic but partially parasitic in some species ⓘ |
| phylum | Angiosperms ⓘ |
| pollination | often pollinated by bees ⓘ |
| previouslyPlacedIn | Polygalales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | APG IV system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| taxonRank | family ⓘ |
| typeGenus | Krameria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.