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- Group 1Lycophytes, Monilophytes
- Group 2Gymnosperms
- Group 3Monocots
- Group 4Woody angiosperms with opposite or whorled leaves
- Group 5Woody angiosperms with alternate leaves
- Group 6Herbaceous angiosperms with inferior ovaries
- Group 7Herbaceous angiosperms with superior ovaries and zygomorphic flowers
- Group 8Herbaceous angiosperms with superior ovaries, actinomorphic flowers, and 2 or more distinct carpels
- Group 9Herbaceous angiosperms with superior ovaries, actinomorphic flowers, connate petals, and a solitary carpel or 2 or more connate carpels
- Group 10Herbaceous angiosperms with superior ovaries, actinomorphic flowers, distinct petals or the petals lacking, and 2 or more connate carpels
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- Carthamus
Carthamus
See list of 2 species in this genus-
1a. Leaf blades usually entire or spinose-toothed; stems ± glabrous; pappus absent, or rarely present on cypselas from near middle of capitulum and then consisting of short, narrow scales; corollas orange, orange-red, or yellow
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1b. Leaf blades usually pinnately lobed and spinose-toothed; stems white-tomentose; pappus present, of narrow, ciliate scales; corollas yellow (rarely white)
Show photos of: Each photo represents one species in this genus.