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Vascular plant groups
Club mosses
Ferns
Vegetative key to families
Gymnosperms
Flowering plants
Genera
Families
Aizoaceae
Prostrate
succulent
herbs; outer stamens numerous and
petaloid
Aizoaceae
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Perianth
tubular (sometimes
fused
to
ovary
)
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Ovary
inferior
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Numerous
linear
petaloid
staminodes present outside the fertile stamens
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Leaves broad, flat
Aptenia
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Leaves ± triangular in cross
section