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Asteridae

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Asteridae [‚as·tə′rī‚dē]
(botany)
A large subclass of dicotyledonous plants in the class Magnoliopsida; plants are sympetalous, with unitegmic, tenuinucellate ovules and with the stamens usually as many as, or fewer than, the corolla lobes and alternate with them.


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19: Magnoliophyta: Asteridae, part 6: Asteraceae, part 1.
argentatum, from the Asteridae, because it was known to provide one of the simplest rubber-producing systems known; and Ficus elastica Roxb.
20: Magnoliophyta: Asteridae, part 7: Asteraceae, part 2.
 
 
 
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