Krameriaceae

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Krameriaceae is a small family of flowering plants, best known for the genus Krameria, which includes shrubby species often adapted to arid environments and sometimes exhibiting parasitic root behavior.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Krameriaceae canonical 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (33)

Predicate Object
instanceOf plant family ⓘ
taxon ⓘ
clade Eudicots ⓘ
Rosids ⓘ
class Magnoliopsida ⓘ
commonName rhatany family ⓘ
containsGenus Krameria ⓘ
describedAs small family of flowering plants ⓘ
distribution primarily in the Americas ⓘ
division Magnoliophyta ⓘ
economicUse source of rhatany root used in traditional medicine ⓘ
flowerType angiosperm flowers ⓘ
growthForm shrubs ⓘ
subshrubs ⓘ
habitat arid regions ⓘ
semi-arid regions ⓘ
hasCharacteristic best known for genus Krameria ⓘ
hemiparasitic on roots of other plants ⓘ
includes shrubby species ⓘ
some species exhibit parasitic root behavior ⓘ
species often adapted to arid environments ⓘ
hasNotableSpecies Krameria ixine ⓘ
linked to: Krameria

Krameria lappacea ⓘ
linked to: Krameria

Krameria triandra ⓘ
linked to: Krameria
kingdom Plantae ⓘ
order Zygophyllales ⓘ
photosyntheticType photosynthetic but partially parasitic in some species ⓘ
phylum Angiosperms ⓘ
pollination often pollinated by bees ⓘ
previouslyPlacedIn Polygalales ⓘ
recognizedBy APG IV system ⓘ
taxonRank family ⓘ
typeGenus Krameria ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Zygophyllales → includesFamily → Krameriaceae ⓘ
Krameria → family → Krameriaceae ⓘ
Krameria → belongsTo → Krameriaceae ⓘ