Alismataceae


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Alismataceae

[ə‚liz·mə′tās·ē‚ē]
(botany)
A family of flowering plants belonging to the order Alismatales characterized by schizogenous secretory cells, a horseshoe-shaped embryo, and one or two ovules.
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According to Sculthorpe (1985), some genders of Alismataceae possess more evident thickening in the central cylinder, information confirmed for Echinodorus grandiflorus.
Anatomia da raiz de oito especies de macrofitas aquaticas emergentes da planicie alagavel do alto rio Parana, Estado do Parana, Brasil
Species Methodology ALISMATACEAE Echinodorus grandiflorus (Cham.
Structure of arboreal and herbaceous strata in a neotropical seasonally flooded monodominant savanna of Tabebuia aurea/Estrutura do estrato arboreo e herbaceo em uma savana neotropical monodominante sazonalmente inundada de Tabebuia aurea
Las familias mejor representadas por su riqueza de especies de hidrofitas estrictas son Cyperaceae (25), Alismataceae (18), Lemnaceae (15), Pontederiaceae (15), Nymphaeaceae (13), Potamogetonaceae (11) y Poaceae (10).
Las plantas vasculares acuaticas estrictas y su conservacion en Mexico
Although this characteristic is illustrated in some members of Alismataceae and Pontederiaceae, it has not been cited for Nymphaeaceae.
Compared leaf anatomy of Nymphaea (Nymphaeaceae) species from Brazilian flood plain/(Anatomia comparativa da folha de especies de Nymphaea (Nymphaeaceae) da planicie de inundacao brasileira)
Familia Generos Especies Especies Categorias endemicas infraespecificas Alismataceae 2 18 3 2 Amaryllidaceae 2 5 1 Araceae 2 2 - Bromeliaceae 1 1 - Cannaceae 1 1 - Commelinaceae 5 7 2 Cymodoceaceae 2 3 - Cyperaceae 18 125 21 5 Eriocaulaceae 4 16 6 Hydrocharitaceae 6 7 - 1 Iridaceae 3 15 6 Juncaceae 1 18 1 1 Juncaginaceae 2 2 - Lemnaceae 4 15 - Limnocharitaceae 2 9 - Marantaceae 1 1 - Mayacaceae 1 1 - Najadaceae 1 3 - 1 Orchidaceae 9 15 3 Poaceae 26 75 10 Pontederiaceae 3 15 - Potamogetonaceae 2 10 - Ruppiaceae 1 2 - Sparganiaceae 1 2 - Typhaceae 1 2 - Xyridaceae 1 7 - 1 Zannichelliaceae 1 1 - Zosteraceae 1 3 - Total 104 381 53 11 Cuadro 2.
Las monocotiledoneas acuaticas y subacuaticas de Mexico
Salviniaceae <1 <1 Sagittaria guyanensis Alismataceae <1 H.
Dinamica de la vegetacion y del banco de semillas en un humedal herbaceo lacustrino (Venezuela)
Presl A HLF MAGNOLIOPHYTA LILIOPSIDA Alismataceae (a) Sagittaria latifolia Willd.
Floristica y diversidad de las cienegas del rio Lerma Estado de Mexico, Mexico
Families represented by a single species are the Alismataceae, Araceae, Cabombaceae, Juncaceae, Lamiaceae, Najadaceae, Rubiaceae, Saururaceae, Sparganiaceae, Typhaceae, and Zannichelliaceae.
The history and aquatic flora of Silver Lake, Porter County, Indiana, with comments on the adequacy of floristic quality assessment for lakes
Lista de referencia I: Agavaceae, Alismataceae, Alliaceae, Alstroemeriaceae y Amaryllidaceae.
Variacion morfologica del genero Prochnyanthes (Agavaceae)
Alismataceae, Cabombaceae, Ceratophyllaceae, Rhizophoraceae, Typhaceae), or are families with species that probably recently colonized from elsewhere in the Southern Hemisphere (Coriariaceae, Winteraceae) or from the Northern Hemisphere (Betulaceae, Cornaceae), with no or limited divergence since their arrival.
Plant evolution and endemism in Andean South America: an introduction
In the Alismataceae and Limnocharitaceae the derivation of stolonlike structures from inflorescences is obvious: vegetative features have been incorporated into structures that are recognizably inflorescences.
Morphological Traffic between the Inflorescence and the Vegetative Shoot in Helobial Monocotyledons
We found only two exceptions to this rule: Bignoniaceae and Alismataceae.
Orbicules in angiosperms: morphology, function, distribution, and relation with tapetum types

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