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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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- Pedaliaceae
Pedaliaceae
See list of 2 genera in this family-
1a. Flowers in mostly 8- to 20-flowered racemes; corolla 35–55 mm long; fruit 10–20 cm long, tipped by long, arching, horn-like beak that is ultimately split into two halves
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1b. Flowers solitary in the axils of leaves; corolla 15–33 mm long; fruit 2–3 cm long, tipped by a short, broad, straight beak that is ultimately split into two halves
Show photos of: Each photo represents one genus in this family.