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Petrosaviaceae
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Petrosaviaceae [‚pe·trō‚sav·ē′ās·ē‚ē]
(botany)
A small family of monocotyledonous plants in the order Triuridales characterized by perfect flowers, three carpels, and numerous seeds.


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Phylogenetic trees using DNA data to demonstrate relationships among angiosperms 1) support Japonolirion (together with Petrosavia, now treated as Petrosaviaceae) in a dade branching after Acorus and after Alismatales sensu APG (1998) as sister to the main body of monocotyledons, 2) include Tofieldiaceae, together with Araceae in the latter, second-most basal dade ofmonocotyledons, and 3) associate Nartheciaceac s.
 
 
 
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