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2 Core Eudicots Vitales (tentatively placed in the Rosids) -Vitaceae grape family

3 Eudicots Rosids -Vitaceae grape family Parthenocissus quinquefolia Virginia creeper

4 Eudicots Rosids -Vitaceae grape family Vitis rotundifolia muscadine

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6 ROSIDS- Fabids Malpighiales Euphorbiaceae spurge family Habit: Herbs, shrubs, trees, or vines. Sometimes succulent or cactus-like.

7 ROSIDS- Fabids Malpighiales Euphorbiaceae spurge family Inflorescence: Cyme, spike, head, or solitary flowers. Sometimes with showy bracts. Some modified into cyanthia appearing as false flowers

8 ROSIDS- Fabids Malpighiales Euphorbiaceae spurge family Sometimes with milky or colored sap.

9 ROSIDS- Fabids Malpighiales Euphorbiaceae spurge family Acalypha virginica Euphorbiaceae_Acalypha_virginica_35133.html Virginia copperleaf; three-seed mercury

10 ROSIDS- Fabids Malpighiales Euphorbiaceae spurge family Photo: (c) Eric Hunt, all rights reserved Croton capitatus woolly croton; hogwort; goatweed

11 ROSIDS- Fabids Malpighiales Euphorbiaceae spurge family Euphorbia corollata flowering spurge

12 Euphorbia corollata flowering spurge

13 ROSIDS- Fabids Malpighiales Euphorbiaceae spurge family Ricinus communis castor bean; castor-oil plant 1

14 Liz Makings

15 ROSIDS- Fabids Malpighiales Hypericaceae= Guttiferae St. Johnswort family

16 European St. John s-wort 1

17 ROSIDS- Fabids Malpighiales Hypericaceae= Guttiferae St. Johnswort family Hypericum hypericoides subsp. hypericoides St. Andrew s cross

18 ROSIDS- Fabids Malpighiales Hypericaceae= Guttiferae St. Johnswort family Hypericum punctatum spotted St. John s-wort

19 ROSIDS- Fabids Malpighiales Hypericaceae= Guttiferae St. Johnswort family Triadenum walteri ol=trvi2&photoid=trvi2_004_avp.tif =TRVI2&photoID=trvi2_003_avd.tif# Walter s marsh-st. John s-wort

20 Triadenum walteri Walter s marsh-st. John s-wort

21 Triadenum virginicum Virginia marsh St. Johnswort 4 ROSIDS- Fabids Malpighiales Hypericaceae= Guttiferae St. Johnswort family

22 ROSIDS- Fabids Malpighiales Passifloraceae passionflower family Passiflora incarnata purple passionflower, maypops

23 ROSIDS- Fabids Malpighiales Passifloraceae passionflower family

24 ROSIDS- Fabids Malpighiales Passifloraceae passionflower family Passiflora lutea Photo: (c) Patrick Coin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA) yellow passionflower

25 ROSIDS- Fabids Malpighiales Violaceae violet family Common Arkansas flora: Viola

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27 ROSIDS- Fabids Malpighiales Violaceae violet family Viola sororia woolly blue violet

28 ROSIDS- Fabids Malpighiales Violaceae violet family Viola palmata three-lobe violet; wood violet

29 ROSIDS- Fabids Oxalidales Oxalidaceae wood sorrel family Common Arkansas flora: Oxalis

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31 ROSIDS- Fabids Oxalidales Oxalidaceae wood sorrel family Oxalis dillenii yellow-wood sorrell

32 ROSIDS- Fabids Oxalidales Oxalidaceae wood sorrel family Oxalis violacea violet-wood sorrell

33 ROSIDS- Fabids Fabales Fabaceae = Leguminosae legume family

34 ROSIDS- Fabids Fabales Fabaceae = Leguminosae legume family Habit: herbs, shrubs, trees, vines, lianas

35 ROSIDS- Fabids Fabales Fabaceae = Leguminosae legume family Leaves: Typically alternate and entire Bipinnately compound, pinnately compound, trifoliate and sometimes one leaf Stipules. Sometimes with tendrils.

36 ROSIDS- Fabids Fabales Fabaceae = Leguminosae legume family Flowers: Showy, radial to biradial, bisexual.

37 ROSIDS- Fabids Fabales Fabaceae = Leguminosae legume family Fruit: Typically legume, occasionally loment.

38 Legumes have a single ovary and carpel, but there are multiple ovules.

39 Additional simple, dehiscent fruits: Loment

40 Additional simple, dehiscent fruits: Loment

41 Additional simple, dehiscent fruits: Loment

42 ROSIDS- Fabids Fabales Fabaceae = Leguminosae legume family Desmodium tick-trefoil; beggar s lice Common genera: Amorpha false indigo Astragalus milkvetch Baptisia wild indigo; false indigo Lespedeza bush clover Medicago alfalfa; clovers Senna wild senna Trifolium crimson clover Vicia vetch Wisteria wisteria

43 Amorpha fruticosa indigo-bush; false indigo

44 Chamaecrista fasciculata var. fasciculata showy partridge- pea

45 Clitoria mariana butterfly-pea

46 Desmodium rotundifolium dollar-leaf; round-leaf tick-trefoil Desmodium nudiflorum naked-flower tick-trefoil; beggar s-lice

47 Lespedeza cuneata sericea lespedeza 1,3

48 Senna marilandica wild senna

49 Senna marilandica wild senna

50 Trifolium pratense red clover 1 Trifolium repens white clover 1 Trifolium incarnatum crimson clover 1

51 ROSIDS- Fabids Rosales Rosaceae rose family Habit: Herbs, shrubs, trees. Frequently with thorns or prickles.

52 ROSIDS- Fabids Rosales Rosaceae rose family Flowers: Showy, radial, bisexual. Bearing a cup-like hypanthium with nectar disk.

53 ROSIDS- Fabids Rosales Rosaceae rose family Calyx: 5 sepals Corolla: 5 petals, distinct.

54 ROSIDS- Fabids Rosales Rosaceae rose family Fruit: Drupe, aggregate of druplets, achene, aggregate of achenes, pome, follicle

55 ROSIDS- Fabids Rosales Rosaceae rose family Fruit: Drupe, aggregate of druplets, achene, aggregate of achenes, pome, follicle

56 ROSIDS- Fabids Rosales Rosaceae rose family Fruit: Drupe, aggregate of druplets, achene, aggregate of achenes, pome, follicle

57 ROSIDS- Fabids Rosales Rosaceae rose family Fruit: Drupe, aggregate of druplets, achene, aggregate of achenes, pome, follicle

58 ROSIDS- Fabids Rosales Rosaceae Common genera: Crataegus Fragaria Malus Potentilla Prunus Pyrus Rosa Rubus rose family hawthorn wild strawberry apples; crabapples cinquefoil cherry; plum; peach pear rose blackberrry; raspberry

59 ROSIDS- Fabids Cucurbitales Cucurbitaceae gourd family

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61 ROSIDS- Fabids Cucurbitales Cucurbitaceae gourd family Melothira pendula creeping cucumber

62 ROSIDS- Fabids Cucurbitales Cucurbitaceae gourd family Sicyos angulatus bur-cucumber

63 ROSIDS- Fabids Cucurbitales Cucurbitaceae gourd family Cucumis melo Queen Anne s pocket melon 1

64 Eudicots ROSIDS-Malvids Geraniales -Geraniaceae geranium family

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66 Eudicots ROSIDS-Malvids Geraniales -Geraniaceae geranium family Erotium cicutarium pink needle; stork s bill 1

67 Eudicots ROSIDS-Malvids Geraniales -Geraniaceae geranium family Erotium cicutarium pink needle; stork s bill 1

68 Eudicots ROSIDS-Malvids Geraniales -Geraniaceae geranium family Geranium carolinianum v. carolinianum Carolina geranium

69 Eudicots ROSIDS-Malvids Geraniales -Geraniaceae geranium family Geranium carolinianum v. carolinianum Carolina geranium

70 Eudicots ROSIDS-Malvids Myrtales -Onagraceae evening primrose family

71 Eudicots ROSIDS-Malvids Myrtales -Onagraceae evening primrose family Habit: Mostly herbs, some trees and shrubs

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73 Eudicots ROSIDS-Malvids Myrtales -Onagraceae evening primrose family

74 Eudicots ROSIDS-Malvids Myrtales -Onagraceae evening primrose family Inflorescence: Well developed hypanthium (long and tubular)

75 Eudicots ROSIDS-Malvids Myrtales -Onagraceae evening primrose family Calyx: 4 sepals Corolla: 4 petals, sometimes clawed.

76 Eudicots ROSIDS-Malvids Myrtales -Onagraceae evening primrose family Stamens: 4 or 8, attached near the rim of the hypanthium Pollen clumped in viscin threads

77 Eudicots ROSIDS-Malvids Myrtales -Onagraceae evening primrose family Ovary: inferior

78 Eudicots ROSIDS-Malvids Myrtales -Onagraceae evening primrose family Fruit: loculicidal capsule, berry, nutlet

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80 Oenothera biennis evening-primrose Eudicots ROSIDS-Malvids Myrtales -Onagraceae evening primrose family

81 Oenothera biennis evening-primrose Eudicots ROSIDS-Malvids Myrtales -Onagraceae evening primrose family

82 Eudicots ROSIDS-Malvids Myrtales -Onagraceae evening primrose family Oenothera speciosa showy evening-primrose

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84 Eudicots ROSIDS-Malvids Myrtales -Onagraceae evening primrose family Ludwigia alterniflora seedbox

85 Eudicots ROSIDS-Malvids Myrtales -Onagraceae evening primrose family Ludwigia alterniflora seedbox

86 ROSIDS-Malvids Brassicales Brassicaceae Mustard Family Two correct Latin names for family: Brassicaceae/Cruciferae

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88 ROSIDS-Malvids Brassicales Brassicaceae Mustard Family Habit: Herbs, shrubs. Leaves: Alternate or in basal rosettes, simple. Frequently pinnately lobed. Aromatic mustard oils.

89 ROSIDS-Malvids Brassicales Brassicaceae Mustard Family Inflorescences: Raceme Flowers: Radial or bilateral, bisexual.

90 ROSIDS-Malvids Brassicales Brassicaceae Mustard Family Calyx: 4 sepals, distinct. Corolla: 4 petals, distinct. Arranged in the form of a cross.

91 ROSIDS-Malvids Brassicales Brassicaceae Mustard Family Fruit: Silique

92 ROSIDS-Malvids Brassicales Brassicaceae Mustard Family Fruit: Silicles

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95 Cardamine hirsuta hairy bittercress 1

96 Cardamine concatenata toothwort

97 icaceae_capsella_bursa-pastoris Capsella bursa-pastoralis shepherd s purse 1

98 Lepidium virginicum Virginia pepper-grass

99 Streptanthus hyacinthoides sandhill twist flower 4

100 ROSIDS-Malvids Sapindales Rutaceae Citrus Family Citrus trifoliata trifoliate orange 1,3

101 ROSIDS-Malvids Sapindales Anacardiaceae cashew family Common genera: Rhus sumac Toxicodendron poison ivy; poison oak

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