Eudicotyledons (weeds)
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Eudicotyledons (weeds)
Eudicotyledons are flowering plants with tricolpate pollen grains. This means they have three colpi or grooves on the pollen grains parallel to the polar axis.
This group includes most of the orders and families previously classified under the dicotyledons.
For more details see the respective page in Wikipedia.
The group includes the following weed families:
- Aceraceae (maple family) (4 species)
- Aizoaceae (fig-marigold family) (2 species)
- Amaranthaceae (amaranth family) (42 species)
- Anacardiaceae (sumac family) (2 species)
- Apiaceae (carrot family) (8 species)
- Apocynaceae (dogbane family) (14 species)
- Araliaceae (ginseng family) (3 species)
- Asteraceae (composite family) (129 species)
- Balsaminaceae (jewelweed family) (2 species)
- Berberidaceae (barberry family) (3 species)
- Bignoniaceae (trumpet-creeper family) (4 species)
- Boraginaceae (borage family) (11 species)
- Brassicaceae (mustard family) (42 species)
- Cactaceae (cactus family) (5 species)
- Caprifoliaceae (honeysuckle family) (7 species)
- Caryophyllaceae (pink family) (12 species)
- Celastraceae (bittersweet family) (1 species)
- Ceratophyllaceae (hornwort family) (1 species)
- Convolvulaceae (convolvulus family) (36 species)
- Crassulaceae (stonecrop family) (2 species)
- Cucurbitaceae (cucumber family) (6 species)
- Elaeagnaceae (oleaster family) (2 species)
- Ericaceae (heath family) (3 species)
- Euphorbiaceae (spurge family) (19 species)
- Fabaceae (pea family) (76 species)
- Geraniaceae (geranium family) (10 species)
- Haloragaceae (water milfoil family) (3 species)
- Hypericaceae (St. Johnswort family) (3 species)
- Lamiaceae (mint family) (12 species)
- Loranthaceae (mistletoe family) (1 species)
- Lythraceae (loosestrife family) (7 species)
- Malvaceae (mallow family) (20 species)
- Melastomataceae (melastome family) (2 species)
- Molluginaceae (carpet-weed family) (1 species)
- Myrtaceae (myrtle family) (2 species)
- Oleaceae (olive family) (5 species)
- Onagraceae (evening primrose family) (9 species)
- Orobanchaceae (broomrape family) (20 species)
- Oxalidaceae (oxalis family) (4 species)
- Papaveraceae (poppy family) (6 species)
- Phytolaccaceae (pokeweed family) (1 species)
- Plantaginaceae (plantain family) (18 species)
- Polygonaceae (buckwheat family) (27 species)
- Portulacaceae (purslane family) (1 species)
- Primulaceae (primrose family) (1 species)
- Proteaceae (protea family) (3 species)
- Rhamnaceae (buckthorn family) (2 species)
- Ranunculaceae (buttercup family) (11 species)
- Rosaceae (rose family) (21 species)
- Rubiaceae (madder family) (13 species)
- Santalaceae (sandalwood family) (14 species)
- Scrophulariaceae (figwort family) (2 species)
- Simaroubaceae (quassia family) (1 species)
- Solanaceae (potato family) (33 species)
- Sphenocleaceae (1 species)
- Tamaricaceae (tamarix family) (6 species)
- Urticaceae (nettle family) (2 species)
- Verbenaceae (vervain family) (4 species)
- Violaceae (violet family) (2 species)
- Vitaceae (grape family) (1 species)
- Zygophyllaceae (caltrop family) (2 species)