Dicot Genus

Of Dicotyledones and genus.   May also be referred to as magnoliopsid genus.

Genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination.

This concept's ID is @1~58313

Apocynaceae

  • Acocanthera 2 facts

    Small genus of trees and shrubs containing strongly toxic cardiac glycosides; Arabia...

  • Mandevilla 2 facts

    Genus of tropical South American tuberous perennial woody vines with large racemose flowers...

  • Apocynum 1 facts

    Perennial herbs with small pink or white flowers.

  • Adenium 1 facts

    One species: succulent shrub or tree of tropical Africa and Arabia.

  • genus Allamanda 1 facts

    Genus of tropical American woody vines.

  • Alstonia 1 facts

    Genus of evergreen trees or shrubs with white funnel-shaped flowers and milky sap; tropical...

  • Amsonia 1 facts

    Genus of herbs and subshrubs with milky juice and showy bluish flowers; Europe to Asia Minor...

  • Beaumontia 1 facts

    Small genus of evergreen woody vines in the East Indies and Asia.

  • genus Carissa 1 facts

    Old World genus of tropical evergreen usually spiny shrubs.

  • Catharanthus 1 facts

    Small genus of erect annual or perennial herbs native to Madagascar; widely naturalized...

  • Holarrhena 1 facts

    Genus of deciduous trees and shrubs of tropical Africa and Asia.

  • Nerium 1 facts

    One species: oleander.

  • Plumeria 1 facts

    Deciduous shrubs and trees of tropical America having branches like candelabra and fragrant...

  • genus Rauwolfia 1 facts

    Pantropical genus of somewhat poisonous shrubs and small trees.

  • genus Strophanthus 1 facts

    Genus of tropical Asiatic and African shrubs and woody vines and small trees.

  • Tabernaemontana 1 facts

    Evergreen tropical trees and shrubs with milky sap.

  • Thevetia 1 facts

    Genus of poisonous tropical American evergreen shrubs and trees having entire leaves and...

  • Trachelospermum 1 facts

    Genus of Asiatic woody vines with milky sap in leaves and stems.

  • Vinca 1 facts

    Periwinkles: low creeping evergreen perennials.

Primulaceae

  • genus Cyclamen 2 facts

    Genus of widely cultivated flowering Eurasian herbs with centrally depressed rounded...

  • genus Primula 1 facts

    Very large and important genus of plants of temperate Europe and Asia having showy...

  • Anagallis 1 facts

    Chiefly Old World herbs.

  • Centunculus 1 facts

    A dicotyledonous genus of the family Primulaceae.

  • Glaux 1 facts

    Sea milkwort.

  • Hottonia 1 facts

    Aquatic herbs.

  • Lysimachia 1 facts

    Loosestrife: a cosmopolitan genus found in damp or swampy terrain having usually yellow...

  • Samolus 1 facts

    Genus of herbs usually growing in salt marshes: water pimpernels.

Cucurbitaceae

  • Cucurbita 9 facts

    Type genus of the Cucurbitaceae.

  • Cucumis 2 facts

    Cucumbers; muskmelons.

  • genus Bryonia 1 facts

    Climbing perennial herbs: bryony.

  • Citrullus 1 facts

    A dicot genus of the family Cucurbitaceae including watermelons.

  • Ecballium 1 facts

    Exploding cucumber; squirting cucumber.

Plumbaginaceae

  • genus Plumbago 2 facts

    Shrubs and herbs and woody vines of warm regions: leadwort.

  • Armeria 1 facts

    Shrubby or herbaceous low-growing evergreen perennials.

  • Limonium 1 facts

    Sea lavender.

Myricaceae

  • Myrica 2 facts

    Deciduous aromatic shrubs or small trees.

  • Comptonia 1 facts

    One species: sweet fern.

Aristolochiaceae

Myrsinaceae

  • Ardisia 2 facts

    Tropical evergreen subshrubs (some climbers) to trees of Asia and Australasia to Americ...

  • Myrsine 0 facts

    Evergreen trees and shrubs having aromatic foliage; Africa; Asia (New Zealand).

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