Sparganiaceae

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Noun1.Sparganiaceae - coextensive with the genus Sparganium
bur-reed family, family Sparganiaceae
liliopsid family, monocot family - family of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed
order Pandanales, Pandanales - families Typhaceae; Sparganiaceae; Pandanaceae
genus Sparganium, Sparganium - type and sole genus of Sparganiaceae; marsh or aquatic herbs of temperate regions
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Monoporate pollen grains related to modern representatives of Sparganiaceae, Restionaceae, and Thyphaceae were, however, well represented.
The biota of the Upper Cretaceous site of Lo Hueco (Cuenca, Spain)
In Sparganiaceae floral monosymmetry by reduction is present by a unilocular ovary and sometimes reduction of perianth and androecium to one organ (Muller-Doblies, 1970; Kubitzki, 1998c).
The immense diversity of floral monosymmetry and asymmetry across angiosperms
5 SPARGANIACEAE (Bur-Reed Family) Sparganium emersum A.
The vascular flora of Brown County, Nebraska
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