Ericaceae: The heath plant family of the order Ericales, subclass Dilleniidae, class Magnoliopsida that are generally shrubs or small trees. Leaves are alternate, simple, and leathery; flowers are symmetrical with a 4- or 5-parted corolla of partly fused petals.Arctostaphylos: A plant genus of the family ERICACEAE.Vaccinium vitis-idaea: A plant species of the genus VACCINIUM.Blueberry Plant: Several plant species of the genus VACCINIUM known for the edible blueberry fruit.Mycorrhizae: Symbiotic combination (dual organism) of the MYCELIUM of FUNGI with the roots of plants (PLANT ROOTS). The roots of almost all higher plants exhibit this mutually beneficial relationship, whereby the fungus supplies water and mineral salts to the plant, and the plant supplies CARBOHYDRATES to the fungus. There are two major types of mycorrhizae: ectomycorrhizae and endomycorrhizae.Pollen: The fertilizing element of plants that contains the male GAMETOPHYTES.Flowers: The reproductive organs of plants.Polyphenols: A large class of organic compounds having more than one PHENOL group.Tannins: Polyphenolic compounds with molecular weights of around 500-3000 daltons and containing enough hydroxyl groups (1-2 per 100 MW) for effective cross linking of other compounds (ASTRINGENTS). The two main types are HYDROLYZABLE TANNINS and CONDENSED TANNINS. Historically, the term has applied to many compounds and plant extracts able to render skin COLLAGEN impervious to degradation. The word tannin derives from the Celtic word for OAK TREE which was used for leather processing.Phenols: Benzene derivatives that include one or more hydroxyl groups attached to the ring structure.Flavonoids: A group of phenyl benzopyrans named for having structures like FLAVONES.Plants, Genetically Modified: PLANTS, or their progeny, whose GENOME has been altered by GENETIC ENGINEERING.Models, Theoretical: Theoretical representations that simulate the behavior or activity of systems, processes, or phenomena. They include the use of mathematical equations, computers, and other electronic equipment.ScandinaviaTexasIntroduced Species: Non-native organisms brought into a region, habitat, or ECOSYSTEM by human activity.Birds: Warm-blooded VERTEBRATES possessing FEATHERS and belonging to the class Aves.AlaskaSeeds: The encapsulated embryos of flowering plants. They are used as is or for animal feed because of the high content of concentrated nutrients like starches, proteins, and fats. Rapeseed, cottonseed, and sunflower seed are also produced for the oils (fats) they yield.Verbesina: A plant genus of the family ASTERACEAE. Members contain galegine (GUANIDINES).Foundations: Organizations established by endowments with provision for future maintenance.Rhododendron: A plant genus of the family ERICACEAE.Clethraceae: A plant family of the order Ericales, subclass Dilleniidae, class Magnoliopsida.Balsaminaceae: A plant family of the order Geraniales (or Ericales in APG system), subclass Rosidae, class Magnoliopsida.Phylogeny: The relationships of groups of organisms as reflected by their genetic makeup.Resuscitation Orders: Instructions issued by a physician pertaining to the institution, continuation, or withdrawal of life support measures. The concept includes policies, laws, statutes, decisions, guidelines, and discussions that may affect the issuance of such orders.Encyclopedias as Topic: Works containing information articles on subjects in every field of knowledge, usually arranged in alphabetical order, or a similar work limited to a special field or subject. (From The ALA Glossary of Library and Information Science, 1983)Inflorescence: A cluster of FLOWERS (as opposed to a solitary flower) arranged on a main stem of a plant.Seasons: Divisions of the year according to some regularly recurrent phenomena usually astronomical or climatic. (From McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 6th ed)Newfoundland and Labrador: Province of Canada consisting of the island of Newfoundland and an area of Labrador. Its capital is St. John's.Vaccinium: A plant genus of the family ERICACEAE known for species with edible fruits.Rosmarinus: A plant genus of the LAMIACEAE family. It is known as a spice and medicinal plant.Juniperus: A plant genus of the family CUPRESSACEAE. The species are slow growing coniferous evergreen trees or shrubs.Encephalitis Virus, Venezuelan Equine: A species of ALPHAVIRUS that is the etiologic agent of encephalomyelitis in humans and equines. It is seen most commonly in parts of Central and South America.Encephalomyelitis, Venezuelan Equine: A form of arboviral encephalitis endemic to Central America and the northern latitudes of South America. The causative organism (ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS, VENEZUELAN EQUINE) is transmitted to humans and horses via the bite of several mosquito species. Human viral infection may be asymptomatic or remain restricted to a mild influenza-like illness. Encephalitis, usually not severe, occurs in a small percentage of cases and may rarely feature SEIZURES and COMA. (From Joynt, Clinical Neurology, 1996, Ch26, pp9-10)Proteaceae: A plant family of the order Proteales, subclass Rosidae class Magnoliopsida. Cluster roots, bottlebrush-like clusters of rootlets which form in response to poor soil, are common in this family.Directories as Topic: Lists of persons or organizations, systematically arranged, usually in alphabetic or classed order, giving address, affiliations, etc., for individuals, and giving address, officers, functions, and similar data for organizations. (ALA Glossary of Library and Information Science, 1983)South AmericaEncephalomyelitis, Equine: A group of ALPHAVIRUS INFECTIONS which affect horses and man, transmitted via the bites of mosquitoes. Disorders in this category are endemic to regions of South America and North America. In humans, clinical manifestations vary with the type of infection, and range from a mild influenza-like syndrome to a fulminant encephalitis. (From Joynt, Clinical Neurology, 1996, Ch26, pp8-10)Beauty: Characteristics or attributes of persons or things which elicit pleasurable feelings.Vaccinium myrtillus: A plant species of the family VACCINIUM.Gnetum: A plant genus of the family Gnetaceae, order Gnetales class Gnetopsida, division GNETOPHYTA. Members contain STILBENES and benzylisoquinoline alkaloids.Cycas: A plant genus of the family Cycadaceae, order Cycadales, class Cycadopsida, division CYCADOPHYTA of palm-like trees. It is a source of CYCASIN, the beta-D-glucoside of methylazoxymethanol.Vaccinium macrocarpon: A plant species of the family VACCINIUM known for the sour fruit which is sometimes used for urinary tract infections.Gaultheria: A plant genus of the family ERICACEAE. The common name of "wintergreen" is also used for PYROLA and "snowberry" is also used for SYMPHORICARPOS.Phytochemicals: A broad range of biologically active compounds which occur naturally in plants having important medicinal and nutritional properties.Soil: The unconsolidated mineral or organic matter on the surface of the earth that serves as a natural medium for the growth of land plants.Soil Microbiology: The presence of bacteria, viruses, and fungi in the soil. This term is not restricted to pathogenic organisms.Plant Roots: The usually underground portions of a plant that serve as support, store food, and through which water and mineral nutrients enter the plant. (From American Heritage Dictionary, 1982; Concise Dictionary of Biology, 1990)Glomeromycota: A phylum of fungi that are mutualistic symbionts and form ARBUSCULAR MYCORRHIZAE with PLANT ROOTS.Symbiosis: The relationship between two different species of organisms that are interdependent; each gains benefits from the other or a relationship between different species where both of the organisms in question benefit from the presence of the other.Plant Proteins: Proteins found in plants (flowers, herbs, shrubs, trees, etc.). The concept does not include proteins found in vegetables for which VEGETABLE PROTEINS is available.Infectious Anemia Virus, Equine: A species of LENTIVIRUS, subgenus equine lentiviruses (LENTIVIRUSES, EQUINE), causing acute and chronic infection in horses. It is transmitted mechanically by biting flies, mosquitoes, and midges, and iatrogenically through unsterilized equipment. Chronic infection often consists of acute episodes with remissions.
Empetrum"Genera for Family = Empetraceae". USDA PLANTS. "Ericaceae". Flora of China. Data related to Empetrum at Wikispecies Cookbook: ... Empetrum is a genus of three species of dwarf evergreen shrubs in the heath family Ericaceae. They are commonly known as ... The genus and related ones such as Ceratiola and Corema were for most of the 20th century classified in their own family ... Empetraceae, but molecular data, leaf morphology, and other considerations point to their inclusion in the Ericaceae ( ...
... is a subfamily of plants in the Ericaceae family. It was formerly treated as a separate family, Pyrolaceae. It has ... Stevens, P.F. (2001 onwards). "Ericaceae. Angiosperm Phylogeny Website. Retrieved 2014-12-29. Liu, Z.; Wang, Z.; Zhou, J.; Peng ... H. (2010). "Phylogeny of Pyroleae (Ericaceae): implications for character evolution". Journal of plant research. 124 (3): 325- ...
Ericaceae through Campanulaceae. Part IV: 1-510. In C. L. Hitchcock Vascular Plants of the Pacific Northwest. University of ... Galium oreganum (Oregon bedstraw) is a plant species in the Rubiaceae family. It is native to British Columbia, Washington, ... Oregon, and northern California (Siskiyou and Del Norte Counties). Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Nathaniel ...
"Checklist: Ericaceae (Heath Family)". Washington Flora Checklist. University of Washington Herbarium, Burke Museum of Natural ... is a species of Kalmia belonging to the Ericaceae family. It is native to North America and can be found throughout the western ...
... is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Honshū, Japan. The wingspan is about 7 mm. The larvae ... feed on Ericaceae species. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant. On the species of the genera Parornix Spuler and ...
... sedge family): 4,350; Malvaceae (mallow family): 4,225; Araceae (arum family): 4,025; Ericaceae (heath family): 3,995; ... acanthus family): 3,500; Rosaceae (rose family): 2,830; Boraginaceae (borage family): 2,740; Urticaceae (nettle family): 2,625 ... pink family): 2,200; Orobanchaceae (broomrape family): 2,060; Amaranthaceae (amaranth family): 2,050; Iridaceae (iris family): ... bindweed family): 1,600; Proteaceae (protea family): 1,600; Sapindaceae (soapberry family): 1,580; Cactaceae (cactus family): ...
... is a moth of the Scythrididae family. It was described by Bengt Å. Bengtsson in 1997. It is found in ... The larvae possibly feed on Ericaceae species. "Scythris Hübner, [1825]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life ...
They are part of the family Ericaceae. Plant enthusiasts have selectively bred azaleas for hundreds of years. This human ...
The tops of the abdominal segments lack spiny setae which is the case for most related families. Larvae feed on Betulaceae, ... Rosaceae and Ericaceae species. They eat the developing leaves, flowers and fruits. They also roll and tie the leaves to make ... Chimabachinae, the chimabachid moths, is a subfamily of moths in the Lypusidae family. The subfamily used to be classified as a ... Some authors placed it as the subfamily Cryptolechiinae in the Depressariidae family. The subfamily is distributed in the ...
... is a genus in the family Ericaceae. Currently accepted species include: Eubotrys racemosa Nutt. Eubotrys recurva ( ...
It was formerly classified in the family Monotropaceae; however, it has now been included within the Ericaceae. It is generally ... Neyland, Ray; Hennigan, Melissa K. (2004). "A Cladistic analysis of Monotropa uniflora (Ericaceae) inferred from large ...
Vaccinium Ericaceae Aralia hispida Pilosella aurantiaca Darby, Gene (1958). What is a Butterfly. Chicago: Benefic Press. p. 37 ... Colias interior, the pink-edged sulphur, is a species of North American butterfly in the Pieridae family. The wingspan for this ...
... is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in the Maule and Biobío Regions of Chile and San Martín ... The larvae feed on Acanthaceae, Ericaceae and Araliaceae species. Noctuinae of Chile. ...
... is a genus of plant in family Ericaceae. Species include: Philippia nyassana Alm & T.C.E. Fries Philippia mafiensis ...
Common plants: heather belonging to the family of Ericaceae. The Thaurion river is known for its trout. Anglers especially like ... Cultivated plants: Douglas belonging to the Douglas-fir family; épicéa belonging to Picea gender. ...
It is related to Kalmia in the family Ericaceae. Kalmiopsis leachiana is an evergreen shrub growing to 10-30 centimetres (0.33- ...
It is a member of the Ericaceae (heath family). G. procumbens is a small, low-growing shrub, typically reaching 10-15 cm (3.9- ...
It is a member of the plant family Ericaceae. It is a small shrub which has glossy, elliptic leaves. In spring and summer it ...
... is a genus of plant in family Ericaceae. Species include: Macleania insignis M.Martens & Galeotti Macleania ...
... is a genus of shrubs in the family Ericaceae. The genus is endemic to Australia. Species include: Lissanthe ...
... is a monotypic genus in the heath family Ericaceae. The sole species, Needhamiella pumilio, is a small shrub that ... declared an illegitimate name as Italian naturalist Giovanni Antonio Scopoli had assigned it to a genus in the family ...
... is a flowering-plant subfamily in the family Ericaceae. It contains the commercially important cranberry, ... Kathleen A. Kron, Walter S. Judd & Darren M. Crayn (1999). "Phylogenetic analyses of Andromedeae (Ericaceae subfam. ...
... is a genus of shrubs in the family Ericaceae. The genus is endemic to New Caledonia in the Pacific and contains ... 2015) A Five-Marker Molecular Phylogeny of the Styphelieae (Epacridoideae, Ericaceae) Supports a Broad Concept of Styphelia." ...
... is a monotypic genus in the heath family Ericaceae. The sole species, Woollsia pungens, is a small shrub found in ...
... is a plant of the heath family Ericaceae. The species is native to New South Wales, Australia. It shares the ...
Heywood, V.H.; Brummitt, R.K.; Culham, A.; Seberg, O. (2007). Flowering plant families of the world. New York: Firefly books. p ... "Venation patterns of neotropical blueberries (Vaccinieae: Ericaceae) and their phylogenetic utility" (PDF). Phytotaxa. 96 (1 ... 1914). The new student's reference work for teachers, students and families. Chicago: F. E. Compton and Company.. ... Compound leaves are a characteristic of some families of higher plants, such as the Fabaceae. The middle vein of a compound ...
Family: Ericaceaeheath family [Zomlefer, pp. 77-81]. Diversity:. Worldwide: 100 genera; ~3,000 species. U.S.: 25 genera. PNW (Hitchcock & ... Monotropaceae (Indian pipe;saprophytes) within the Ericaceae.. Flower -- Vegetative Features -- Economic Importance -- Flower ...
Heath Family. Ericaceae. Laurels. Kalmia spp.... Several poisonous species of Kalmia are found in Canada and the United States, ...
Dwarf Northsky Blueberry | Vaccinium corymbosum 'Dwarf Northsky'; Family Ericaceae | Henry Field'sDwarf Northsky is a terrific variety thats ideal for containers and small spaces alike. Plus, you can plant it this summer! For a limited time, youll get expedited shipping on this plant at no additional cost. Ships in a gallon pot for immediate planting. Dwarf Northsky Blueberry is one of the best for cold hardiness, surviving winter temperatures of -45°F. But it also performs quite well in warmer climates, too. Tidy mounding plants grow to 1 1/2 ft. tall and about 2 ft. wide, making them perfect as a container planting or garden addition. It also offers three seasons of color to the landscape. Icy white blooms and glossy foliage emerge in the spring; deep, dusky blue berries ripen in July; and leaves turn a vibrant red shade in the fall. Berries are small, but they have a wild blueberry flavor youll simply adore. Yields range from one to two lbs. per bush. Potted. Zones 3-7.
Ericaceae in Chinese Plant Names @ efloras.orgIn their ecology, leaf morphology and insertion, rusts, embryology, stamen anatomy, etc., they largely agree with that family. ... Ericaceae A. L. Jussieu 杜鹃花科 Ericaceae. Ceratostema. Credit: Trees and shrubs of the Andes of Ecuador ... Ericaceae (1). In: Fang Rhuicheng, ed., Fl. Reipubl. Popularis Sin. 57(1): 1-213; Hu Wenkuang, Hu Lincheng, Fang Mingyuan & He ... Ericaceae (2). In: Hu Lincheng, Fang Mingyuan, ed., Fl. Reipubl. Popularis Sin. 57(2): 1-438; Hsu Tingzhi, Gao Baochun, Fang ...
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Encyclopedia of LifeThe Ericaceae are a family of flowering plants, commonly known as the heath or heather family, found most commonly in acid and ... The Ericaceae are a family of flowering plants, commonly known as the heath or heather family, found most commonly in acid and ... the two families most closely related to the Ericaceae. Most Ericaceae (excluding the Monotropoideae, and some Styphelioideae) ... In heathland, plants in the family Ericaceae serve as hostplants to the butterfly, Plebejus argus[15]. ...
Variability in the production of tannins and other polyphenols in cell cultures of 12 Nordic plant species | SpringerLinkFamily Ericaceae. A total of four cell suspension cultures were included from the family Ericaceae, encompassing two genera ( ... The focus was on plant families Rosaceae and Ericaceae. On average, the Rosaceae cultures were the most efficient to produce ... Family Rosaceae. A total of 10 cell suspension cultures were included from the family Rosaceae, representing three genera ( ... Families Caprifoliaceae and Poaceae. The L. caerulea L. var. kamtschatica (family Caprifoliaceae) culture was exceptional in ...
The Ericaceae are a family of flowering plants, commonly known as the heath or heather family, found most commonly in acid and ... Ericaceae at The Plant List Ericaceae, Epacridaceae, Empetraceae, Monotropaceae, and Pyrolaceae at The Families of Flowering ... the two families most closely related to the Ericaceae. Most Ericaceae (excluding the Monotropoideae, and some Styphelioideae) ... Ericaceae at the Encyclopedia of Life Ericaceae at the Angiosperm Phylogeny Website Ericaceae at the online Flora of North ...
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - The University of Texas at AustinEricaceae (Heath Family). USDA Symbol: ARUV. Image Information. Photographer: Glase, Terry. County: Sanders. State: MT. ...
Ericaceae (Heath Family). USDA Symbol: ARXA80. Image Information. Photographer: Mathews, Ray. City: Austin. County: Travis. ...
Ericaceae (Heath Family). Synonym(s): USDA Symbol: arma. USDA Native Status: L48 (N) This manzanita is an erect, 6-12 ft., ... Search for native plants by scientific name, common name or family. If you are not sure what you are looking for, try the ...
UC/JEPS: Jepson Manual treatment for VACCINIUM parvifoliumERICACEAE HEATH FAMILY. Gary D. Wallace, except as specified. Perennial, shrub, tree. Stem: bark often peeling distinctively. ... Genera in family: ± 100 genera, 3000 species: generally worldwide except deserts; some cultivated, especially Arbutus, ... Subfamilies Monotropoideae, Pyroloideae, Vaccinioideae sometimes treated as families. Nongreen plants obtain nutrition from ...
"Genera for Family = Empetraceae". USDA PLANTS. "Ericaceae". Flora of China. Data related to Empetrum at Wikispecies Cookbook: ... Empetrum is a genus of three species of dwarf evergreen shrubs in the heath family Ericaceae. They are commonly known as ... The genus and related ones such as Ceratiola and Corema were for most of the 20th century classified in their own family ... Empetraceae, but molecular data, leaf morphology, and other considerations point to their inclusion in the Ericaceae ( ...
Ericales | plant order | Britannica.com... containing 25 families, 346 genera, and more than 11,000 species. The relationships of the order are unclear. It belongs to ... Ericaceae. Ericaceae, or the heath family, is the largest family in Ericales, containing more than a third of its genera (128) ... Molecular studies suggest that there are eight family groupings in Ericales, plus one isolated family (Theaceae). The Ericaceae ... Ericaceae group. The Ericaceae group contains Ericaceae, Clethraceae, and Cyrillaceae, which are characterized by having a ...
The phylogenetic position of subfamily Monotropoideae (Ericaceae) inferred from large ribosomal subunit (26S) rRNA gene DNA...Ericaceae) inferred from large ribosomal subunit (26S) rRNA gene DNA sequences.(Report) by Journal of the Mississippi Academy ... The purpose of this study is to investigate the phylogenetic relationship of subfamily Monotropoideae with family Ericaceae. ... Several closely related mycoheterotrophic species occur in subfamily Monotropoideae of family Ericaceae. According to Kron et ... For example, some authors placed the autotrophic members in family Pyrolaceae and the mycoheterotrophic members in family ...
Vaccinium /vækˈsɪniəm/[3] is a common and widespread genus of shrubs or dwarf shrubs in the heath family (Ericaceae). The ... Pedraza-Peñalosa, Paola; Luteyn, James L. (2011-06-01). "Andean Vaccinium (Ericaceae: Vaccinieae): Seven new species from South ... "Phylogenetic relationships within the blueberry tribe (Vaccinieae, Ericaceae) based on sequence data from MATK and nuclear ...
... but now included within the subfamily Monotropoideae of the blueberry family (Ericaceae). It is native to temperate regions of ... Wallace, G.D. (1975), Studies of the Monotropoidiae (Ericaceae): taxonomy and distribution, The Wassman Journal of Biology. ... Bidartondo, M.I.; Bruns, T.D. (2001), Extreme specificity in epiparasitic Monotropoidiae (Ericaceae): widespread phylogenetic ... formerly classified in the families Monotropaceae or Pyrolaceae, ...
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Digital Flora of Newfoundland and Labrador. Ericaceae: Heath Family ["Ericaceae Section"]. Open Image Dossier.Ericaceae: Heath Family. ["Ericaceae Section: Heaths"] See also:. "Empetraceae Section": Crowberries. "Monotropaceae Section": ... Navigate this Page - "Ericaceae: Heath Family ["Ericaceae Section"]":. Andromeda polifolia var. latifolia [= Andromeda ... Johnson Family Trail, south of bypass highway. September 2, 2006. [Digital - John Maunder] Leaves. Leaves. Snows Pond, ...
Main conclusion Class II and III chitinases belonging to different glycoside hydrolase families were major nectarins in ... Class II and III chitinases belonging to different glycoside hydrolase families were major nectarins in Rhododendron irroratum ... Rhchi2 (27 kDa) and Rhchi3 (29 kDa) are glycoside hydrolases (family 19 and 18) with theoretical pI of 8.19 and 7.04. The ... Identification and cloning of class II and III chitinases from alkaline floral nectar of Rhododendron irroratum, Ericaceae. ...
Universal Chalcidoidea DatabaseFamily: Cucurbitaceae. Cucumis melo Cucumis sativus Sechium edule Family: Ericaceae. Erica arborea ...
Bilberry | Encyclopedia.comFamily Ericaceae; genus Vaccinium.. Cite this article Pick a style below, and copy the text for your bibliography. ... ies) a hardy dwarf shrub (genus Vaccinium) of the heath family, closely related to the blueberry, with red drooping flowers and ...
Pieris - WiktionaryA taxonomic genus within the family Ericaceae - certain shrubs, the andromedas or fetterbushes. ... genus of family Ericaeae): Pieris cubensis, Pieris floribunda, Pieris formosa, Pieris japonica, Pieris koidzumiana, Pieris ... genus of family Pieridae): Pieris subg. Arcterica, Pieris subg. Pieris - subgenera *Pieris balcana, Pieris brassicae, Pieris ... genus in Ericaceae (plant)): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Viridiplantae - subkingdom; Streptophyta - ...
Point-leaf Manzanita in Arizona's Sycamore CanyonsEricaceae -- Heather Family. This flower has a neat little hole cut into the side of the urn-shaped corolla. A bee made it to ...
Plants Profile for Calluna (heather)Family:. Ericaceae Duration:. Growth Habit:. Native Status:. CAN I. L48 I. SPM I. ...
Family. Ericaceae - Heath family Genus. Rhododendron L. - rhododendron Species. Rhododendron periclymenoides (Michx.) Shinners ...
Rhododendron | ASPCAFamily: Ericaceae. Toxicity: Toxic to Dogs, Toxic to Cats, Toxic to Horses ...
GenusEricalesVacciniumHeathSpeciesGeneraCallunaPyrolaceaeBlueberrySubfamilyMonotropaceaeFabaceaeEmpetraceaeMonotropoideaePerennialFlowering plantsArctostaphylosHuckleberryRosaceaeShrub2002Botanical NameEvergreenClethraceae and CyrillaceaeJussieuPlantScientific nameEmpetrumSubfamiliesTaxonomyPierisAsteraceae1999PhylogeneticHabitatsMontane1789
- Empetrum is a genus of three species of dwarf evergreen shrubs in the heath family Ericaceae. (wikipedia.org)
- The genus and related ones such as Ceratiola and Corema were for most of the 20th century classified in their own family Empetraceae, but molecular data, leaf morphology, and other considerations point to their inclusion in the Ericaceae (specifically, as a tribe within the subfamily Ericoideae). (wikipedia.org)
- Vaccinium / v æ k ˈ s ɪ n i ə m / is a common and widespread genus of shrubs or dwarf shrubs in the heath family (Ericaceae). (wikipedia.org)
- A taxonomic genus within the family Ericaceae - certain shrubs , the andromedas or fetterbushes . (wiktionary.org)
- A taxonomic genus within the family Pieridae - the whites , typical pierid butterflies . (wiktionary.org)
- These provide full taxonomic descriptions for each family and genus. (mobot.org)
- Calluna vulgaris (known as common heather , ling , or simply heather ) is the sole species in the genus Calluna in the flowering plant family Ericaceae . (wikipedia.org)
- By Alex Kleinfeld, Chris Lee, and Joe Riebseschleger Plants Junipers are Coniferous plants in the genus Juniperus of the cypress family Cupressacea. (prezi.com)
- Juniper The Raspberry plant is the edible fruit of a multitude of plant species in the genus Rubus of the Rose Family. (prezi.com)
- It is part of the Hyacintoide genus in the Asparagaeceae Family. (prezi.com)
- Bluebells Cattails are flowering plants.They are in the Typha Genus of the Typhaceae family. (prezi.com)
- Cattails can grow up to about 30 cm (12 in) Cattails Goldenrods are part of the Solidago genus in the Asteraceae family. (prezi.com)
- Goldenrod Roses are woody perrenials of the genus Rosa, within the family Rosaceae. (prezi.com)
- Water Lily African Violets are in the Saintpaulia genus within the Gesneriaceae family. (prezi.com)
- African Violet Daffodils are part of the Narcissus genus within the Amaryllidaceae family. (prezi.com)
- Daffodil Indigos are part of the Indigofera genus within the Fabaceae family. (prezi.com)
- Indigo American Winterberrys are part of the llex genus within the Aquifoliaceae family. (prezi.com)
- American Winterberry The Olives are part of the genus Olea within the family Oleaceae. (prezi.com)
- Olive Tree Primroses are part of the genus primula within the family primulaceae. (prezi.com)
- Primrose Bell Pepper Plants are part of the Capsicum genus within the nightshade family Solanaceae. (prezi.com)
- Bell Pepper Peppermints are part of the genus Mentha within the family Lamiaceae. (prezi.com)
- Peppermint Persian Violets are part of the genus Exacum within the family Gentiaceae. (prezi.com)
- Persian Violet Lima bean plants are part of the Phaseolus genus within the family Fabaceae. (prezi.com)
- Lima Bean Plant Strawberry plants are part of the genus Fragaria within the family Rosaceae. (prezi.com)
- They are part of the genus Vaccinium within the family Ericaceae. (prezi.com)
- Cranberry Plant Rosemaries are part of the genus Rosemarinus within the family Lamiaceae. (prezi.com)
- Rosemary The Calla Lily is part of genus Zantedeschia within the family Araceae. (prezi.com)
- Broccoli Lilacs are flowering plants in the genus Syringia within the family Oleaceae. (prezi.com)
- Crocus Daisies are part of the Bellis genus within the family Asteraceae. (prezi.com)
- The genus Empetrum is in the family Ericaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants) . (theplantlist.org)
- All of Nebraska's native and naturalized species of vascular plants-ferns, fern allies, conifers and flowering plants are presented here in a list, browsable by family, genus and common name. (unl.edu)
- A common name corresponding to the typic genus for the family accompanies the title. (botanyeveryday.com)
- A genus in the family Simaroubaceae. (usf.edu)
- An extensive genus of shrubs of the heath family. (usf.edu)
- Blueberries belong to the genus Vaccinium of the family Ericaceae. (nih.gov)
- Molecular studies suggest that there are eight family groupings in Ericales, plus one isolated family ( Theaceae ). (britannica.com)
- Ericaceae, or the heath family, is the largest family in Ericales, containing more than a third of its genera (128) and species (about 4,000), with many new species still being discovered. (britannica.com)
- Clethraceae , flowering plant family with two genera in the order Ericales . (britannica.com)
- My research has been focused on phylogenetic relationships in various groups of Angiosperms, e.g. the families of the Ericales but most recently the sun-flower family (Asteraceae), a group of plants in which I first started scientific work for my Ph.D. thesis. (nrm.se)
- A first molecular phylogeny of the Ericales was published in 2002 with many new insights on relationships between families and evolutionary lineages. (nrm.se)
- Heath Family. (chestofbooks.com)
- The Ericaceae are a family of flowering plants , commonly known as the heath or heather family, found most commonly in acid and infertile growing conditions. (eol.org)
- In many parts of the world, a "heath" or "heathland" is an environment characterised by an open dwarf-shrub community found on low-quality acidic soils, generally dominated by plants in the Ericaceae. (wikipedia.org)
- In eastern North America, members of this family often grow in association with an oak canopy, in a habitat known as an oak-heath forest. (wikipedia.org)
- The fused petals form an urn-shaped flower, a common feature of members of the heath family (Ericaceae). (britannica.com)
- Cyanococcus of the heath family Ericaceae, characterized by bell-shaped or tubular flowers and fruit that is a blue to black "false berry. (newworldencyclopedia.org)
- Also called the heath family or ericaceous plants , members of this family are mostly lime-hating or calcifuge plants that thrive in acid soils . (newworldencyclopedia.org)
- Rhododendron is a shrub of the heath family. (theflowerexpert.com)
- Heath family, including sugar huckleberry and Labrador tea. (mun.ca)
- Of the Heath family (Ericaceae), the rhodora (Rhododendron canadense). (usf.edu)
- The family is large, with c. 4250 known species spread across 124 genera, making it the 14th most species-rich family of flowering plants. (eol.org)
- Different species of fungi are associated with different achlorophyllous Ericaceae, a much closer association than elsewhere in the family. (britannica.com)
- Several closely related mycoheterotrophic species occur in subfamily Monotropoideae of family Ericaceae. (thefreelibrary.com)
- Botanical explorations in the Guayana Shield region have resulted in the recognition of hundreds of new species, dozens of new genera, and several new families of plants , many of them only known to occur there. (mobot.org)
- See Appendix A for a list of the families treated and the number of genera and species in each family. (mobot.org)
- Acrotriche rigida is a species of shrub in the family Ericaceae . (eol.org)
- Comarostaphylis sharpii is a species of shrub in the family Ericaceae . (eol.org)
- Calla Lily Cauliflower is one f several vegetables in the species Brassica Oleracea within the family Brassicaceae. (prezi.com)
- Cauliflower Broccoli is a plant in the species Brassica Oleracea within the Cabbage Family. (prezi.com)
- A family of about 50 genera and 1350 species, mostly inhabiting the temperate regions of the northern and southern hemispheres, less often sub-arctic and tropical. (tropicos.org)
- The focus is on families that include a majority of woody species. (botanyeveryday.com)
- A species of flowering plants belonging to the Nymphaceaceae family, related to water lilies. (usf.edu)
- See the full list at List of Ericaceae genera . (eol.org)
- Monotropa and related genera (genera 5-12 of this treatment), and Pyrola and related genera (genera 1-4 of this treatment) have been treated as families Monotropaceae and Pyrolaceae. (swbiodiversity.org)
- Epacridoideae Arnott) of the Southern Hemisphere (especially diverse in Australia with such genera as Astroloma R. Brown, Epacris Cavanilles, and Styphelia Smith), long considered a close relative of the Ericaceae, has been demonstrated as embedded within the Ericaceae. (swbiodiversity.org)
- Plants in each of the three genera (all in the family Ericaceae ) have small, needle-like leaves. (plantadvice.co.uk)
- The Ericaceae family is dominated by the Calluna and Erica genera commonly known as the heathers and heaths respectively. (plantadvice.co.uk)
- Whilst the Calluna and Erica dominate the Ericaceae family, another genera namely Daboecia is also a welcome addition to any heather garden. (plantadvice.co.uk)
- Genera are grouped into larger entities called families. (bloomindesigns.com)
- The many well-known and economically important members of the Ericaceae include the cranberry , blueberry , huckleberry , rhododendron (including azaleas ), and various common heaths and heathers ( Erica , Cassiope , Daboecia , and Calluna for example). (eol.org)
- In 2002, systematic research resulted in the inclusion of the formerly recognised families Empetraceae, Epacridaceae, Monotropaceae, Prionotaceae, and Pyrolaceae into the Ericaceae based on a combination of molecular, morphological, anatomical, and embryological data, analysed within a phylogenetic framework. (eol.org)
- For example, some authors placed the autotrophic members in family Pyrolaceae and the mycoheterotrophic members in family Monotropaceae (e.g. (thefreelibrary.com)
- Other authors combined the two groups in family Pyrolaceae (e.g. (thefreelibrary.com)
- Monotropa hypopitys - called Dutchman's pipe , false beech-drops , pinesap , or yellow bird's-nest - is a herbaceous perennial plant , formerly classified in the families Monotropaceae or Pyrolaceae, but now included within the subfamily Monotropoideae of the blueberry family ( Ericaceae ). (wikipedia.org)
- Not all botanists agreed with this, as summarized by G. H. M. Lawrence (1951): 'Many botanists (including Hutchinson) have held the view that the Pyrolaceae are not sufficiently distinct from the Ericaceae to be treated as a separate family. (swbiodiversity.org)
- Differences in habit, floral features, and pollen have helped maintain family status for Pyrolaceae and Monotropaceae in regional floras. (swbiodiversity.org)
- The blueberry belongs to the Ericaceae family of flowering plants. (newworldencyclopedia.org)
- Molecular data place Empetrum and its relatives firmly within the Ericaceae, and in particular within the subfamily Ericoideae, in agreement with phytochemical and palynological data, and there they are best recognized as a separate tribe. (efloras.org)
- The phylogenetic position of subfamily Monotropoideae (Ericaceae) inferred from large ribosomal subunit (26S) rRNA gene DNA sequences. (thefreelibrary.com)
- In that study, the Enkianthoideae are positioned as the most basally diverged subfamily followed by the Monotropoideae which are sister to all remaining subfamilies in Ericaceae. (thefreelibrary.com)
- The purpose of this study is to investigate the phylogenetic relationship of subfamily Monotropoideae with family Ericaceae. (thefreelibrary.com)
- Subfamily Enkianthoideae, basal in recent phylogenies of the family, forms a sister clade to the remaining subfamilies. (swbiodiversity.org)
- Monotropaceae (Indian pipe;saprophytes) within the Ericaceae. (reed.edu)
- Over the last half century, the Empetraceae have usually been separated from, but closely associated with, the Ericaceae. (efloras.org)
- Similarly, Empetraceae has been demonstrated to be nested within Ericaceae and is here included in the Ericaceae. (swbiodiversity.org)
- Baie van Hagerup se studies was gemoeid met plantspesies van die Ericaceae , Empetraceae en verwante families, of Bicornes soos hulle in die Wettstein-stelsel bekend was. (wikipedia.org)
- Most Ericaceae (excluding the Monotropoideae, and some Styphelioideae) form a distinctive accumulation of mycorrhizae, in which fungi grow in and around the roots and provide the plant with nutrients. (wikipedia.org)
- Subfamilies Monotropoideae, Pyroloideae, Vaccinioideae sometimes treated as families. (berkeley.edu)
- A phylogenetic analysis of rbcL sequences by Kron and Chase (1993) suggested that the Monotropoideae are positioned between the basally diverged Enkianthus and all remaining representatives of Ericaceae. (thefreelibrary.com)
- A phylogenetic study using 18S rRNA sequences separately and combined with rbcL sequences by Kron (1996) recovered topologies that suggested various positions for the Monotropoideae with Ericaceae. (thefreelibrary.com)
- This vascular, flowering member of the heatlh family (Ericaceae) aprophytic perennial, without chlorophyll. (stevenfoster.com)
- Perennial shrub of the agavee family, known for evergreen rosettes. (usf.edu)
- The grouping of families and orders is mainly based onHutchinson, 1959, The Families of Flowering Plants (2nd ed. (funet.fi)
- Rose Water Lilys are flowering plants and they are part of the Nymphaeaceae family. (prezi.com)
- Its botanical name is Arctostaphylos and it is of the Ericaceae family. (encyclopedia.com)
- 2 The low-growing North American plant of the heather family which bears the huckleberry. (lexico.com)
- The focus was on plant families Rosaceae and Ericaceae. (springer.com)
- On average, the Rosaceae cultures were the most efficient to produce hydrolysable tannins and the Ericaceae cultures were the most efficient to produce proanthocyanidins. (springer.com)
- This is in line with the general trend of polyphenols found in Rosaceae and Ericaceae leaves and fruits, even though several individual cell cultures differed from natural plants in their polyphenolic composition. (springer.com)
- It's an outstanding shrub from Japan, belonging to the Ericaceae family," he says. (canadianliving.com)
- 2002) and the recent treatment of the Ericaceae by Stevens et al. (efloras.org)
- 2002) show these lineages embedded within Ericaceae. (swbiodiversity.org)
- Ericaceae (2002), Sapotaceae (2003), Lecythidaceae (2007). (nrm.se)
- All families are listed alphabetically by botanical name. (botanyeveryday.com)
- Like other stress-tolerant plants, many Ericaceae have mycorrhizal fungi to assist with extracting nutrients from infertile soils, as well as evergreen foliage to conserve absorbed nutrients. (wikipedia.org)
- This trait is not found in the Clethraceae and Cyrillaceae, the two families most closely related to the Ericaceae. (wikipedia.org)
- The Ericaceae group contains Ericaceae, Clethraceae, and Cyrillaceae. (britannica.com)
- The Ericaceae group contains Ericaceae, Clethraceae, and Cyrillaceae, which are characterized by having a hollow style as well as by features of the endosperm , or seed reserve, and stem anatomy. (britannica.com)
- Se The closest relatives of the broadly defined Ericaceae are Clethraceae and Cyrillaceae. (swbiodiversity.org)
- other analyses have Clethraceae and Cyrillaceae as closest relatives to each other, together forming the sister group to Ericaceae. (swbiodiversity.org)
- Adanson used the term Vaccinia to describe a similar family, but Jussieu first used the term Ericaceae. (eol.org)
- The name may have been used informally to refer to the plants before Linnaean times, and simply been formalised when Linnaeus described Erica in 1753, and then again when Jussieu described the Ericaceae in 1789. (eol.org)
- Such plants have arisen independently in many plant families including the Orchidaceae, Burmanniaceae, Corsiaceae, Scropulariaceae and Gentianaceae. (thefreelibrary.com)
- Although families may appear at first to be of only academic interest, knowledge of the family to which an unknown plant belongs can give an indication of the conditions required for successful cultivation. (bloomindesigns.com)
- Here are featured 22 of the approximately one hundred and sixty plant families occurring in the Blue Ridge part of Appalachia (Wofford, 1989). (botanyeveryday.com)
- The references consulted for the statistics of family geographic representation include Flowering Plant Families of the World (Heywood, Brummitt, Culham, & Seberg, 2007), Guide to the Vascular Plants of the Blue Ridge (Wofford, 1989) and a Synonynized Checklist of the Vascular Flora of the United States, Canada and Greenland (Kartesz, 1994). (botanyeveryday.com)
- Several other books might be worth referencing for those interested in plant family patterns. (botanyeveryday.com)
- This plant is a member of the Apiaceae family and looks like its cousin the carrot. (gaiaherbs.com)
- Search for native plants by scientific name, common name or family. (wildflower.org)
- Hagerup, O. (1922) Om Empetrum nigrum L. En naturhistorisk Studie (On Empetrum nigrum L. A study of natural history). (wikipedia.org)
- Historically, the Ericaceae included both subfamilies and tribes. (eol.org)
- Notations are included in the discussion of taxonomy for individual families. (botanyeveryday.com)
- The pieris japonica is part of the Ericaceae family. (gardenguides.com)
- It is within the Asteraceae family. (prezi.com)
- 1999. Ericaceae (1). (efloras.org)
- From their phylogenetic analysis of Ericaceae using both morphological data and matK, and rbcL and 18S molecular data, Kron et al. (thefreelibrary.com)
- Ericaceae prefer acidic habitats, well-lit conditions, and a temperate climate. (britannica.com)
- In fact, the fungi facilitate the plants' uptake of nutrients, especially nitrogen, an element often in short supply in the acidic habitats that the family favours. (britannica.com)
- Members of the family occur mainly in tropical montane, Mediterranean, and temperate to arctic climates. (britannica.com)