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fascicled/clustered along stem
blade division
all simple
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some or all fully compound
Inflorescence
flowering season - upper Midwest
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Flower
principal flower color
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1
2-5
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Fruit or Cone
fruit consistency at maturity
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Hackett, RA; Karbowski, HM; Peters, S; Monfils, AK;
Species Count: 141
Alismataceae
Anacardiaceae
Apiaceae
Apocynaceae
Aquifoliaceae
Araceae
Asparagaceae
Asteraceae
Balsaminaceae
Betulaceae
Campanulaceae
Caprifoliaceae
Celastraceae
Convolvulaceae
Cornaceae
Cyperaceae
Droseraceae
Dryopteridaceae
Equisetaceae
Fabaceae
Gentianaceae
Grossulariaceae
Hypericaceae
Hypoxidaceae
Juncaceae
Lamiaceae
Liliaceae
Lythraceae
Onagraceae
Onocleaceae
Orchidaceae
Orobanchaceae
Plantaginaceae
Poaceae
Polygonaceae
Primulaceae
Ranunculaceae
Rhamnaceae
Rosaceae
Rubiaceae
Salicaceae
Santalaceae
Sapindaceae
Thelypteridaceae
Tofieldiaceae
Typhaceae
Ulmaceae
Urticaceae
Viburnaceae
Violaceae
Vitaceae