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trees
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grass-like
ferns & allies
cactus-like / succulents
aquatic & OBL wetland species
special groups
composites
legumes
milkweeds
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longevity
annual or biennial
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unarmed
armed
sap
latex absent (sap clear)
latex present
leaves/twigs aromatic when crushed
without marked odor
clearly odiferous
Leaves
arrangement/phyllotaxy
basal
alternate
opposite
whorled
fascicled/clustered along stem
blade division
all simple
deeply lobed or divided
some or all fully compound
Inflorescence
flowering season - upper Midwest
spring
summer
fall
Flower
principal flower color
white or cream
purple
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inconspicuous
ovaries/pistils per flower
1
2-5
more than 5
Fruit or Cone
fruit consistency at maturity
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fleshy
Robert Easter
Species Count: 184
Amaryllidaceae
Anacardiaceae
Apiaceae
Apocynaceae
Aristolochiaceae
Asparagaceae
Asphodelaceae
Asteraceae
Balsaminaceae
Berberidaceae
Boraginaceae
Brassicaceae
Campanulaceae
Cannabaceae
Caprifoliaceae
Caryophyllaceae
Commelinaceae
Convolvulaceae
Cornaceae
Crassulaceae
Cyperaceae
Elaeagnaceae
Equisetaceae
Fabaceae
Fagaceae
Geraniaceae
Juglandaceae
Juncaceae
Lamiaceae
Liliaceae
Magnoliaceae
Malvaceae
Menispermaceae
Montiaceae
Moraceae
Oleaceae
Onagraceae
Orobanchaceae
Oxalidaceae
Papaveraceae
Phrymaceae
Plantaginaceae
Platanaceae
Poaceae
Polemoniaceae
Polygonaceae
Primulaceae
Ranunculaceae
Rosaceae
Rubiaceae
Rutaceae
Salicaceae
Sapindaceae
Scrophulariaceae
Smilacaceae
Typhaceae
Ulmaceae
Urticaceae
Verbenaceae
Violaceae
Vitaceae