Araceae - Wikipedia The Araceae are a family of monocotyledonous flowering plants in which flowers are borne on a type of inflorescence called a spadix The spadix is usually accompanied by, and sometimes partially enclosed in, a spathe (or leaf-like bract)
List of plants in the family Araceae | Aroids, Titan Arum . . . Araceae, large family of flowering plants (order Alismatales) comprising more than 4,000 species in over 140 genera Members of Araceae occur worldwide but are most common in the tropics The family includes many climbers and herbaceous plants as well as rooted or free-floating aquatics
Learn About the Types of Plants in the Araceae (Aroids . . . The Araceae, also known as the Arum family or Aroids, is a widespread family of flowering plants with over 140 genera and 4,000 identified species They belong to the Alismateles order of the Plantae kingdom, sharing distant ties with water lilies and plantains
Araceae - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics Araceae is defined as a family of approximately 3300 species, including terrestrial or aquatic shrubs, vines, and herbs, characterized by bifacial leaves, a spadix of numerous small flowers subtended by a spathe, and endospermous seeds
International Aroid Society - Genera Species Discover Aroids, the diverse Araceae family of over 3,700 tropical plants known for striking foliage, unique flowers, and varied growth habits
Araceae Functional Genomics Database The Araceae family represents a diverse group of monocotyledonous flowering plants, comprising approximately 144 genera and 3,645 species These perennial plants exhibit remarkable morphological diversity, ranging from small floating aquatic species to large terrestrial herbs and climbing shrubs
Araceae Family: Characteristics, Known Species, and Advanced . . . The Araceae family includes more than 100 genera and 3700 species, with high diversity and adaptability from tropical to temperate climates Their characteristic inflorescence, formed by spadix and spathe, is key to recognizing them and comes in a wide variety of shapes and colors