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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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- Omalotheca
Omalotheca
See list of 2 species in this genus-
1a. Pappus bristles distinct and falling separately; principal leaf blades 12–30 mm long; alpine plants 2–10 cm tall, growing at elevation exceeding 1000 m
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1b. Pappus bristles united at the base and falling together; principal leaf blades 25–51 mm long; boreal plants 10–70 cm tall, growing at elevation less than 1000 m
Show photos of: Each photo represents one species in this genus.