liliopsid family

family of monocotyledonous plants of the subclass Liliidae; mostly herbs usually with petaloid sepals and petals and compound pistils

tufted herbs resembling grasses: rushes

anthurium; calla lily; jack-in-the-pulpit; philodendron

used in some classifications for the genus Acorus which is usually assigned to Araceae

family of small free-floating thalloid plants

enormous cosmopolitan family of perennial terrestrial or epiphytic plants with fleshy tubers or rootstocks and unusual flowers

family of chiefly tropical herbs with basal leaves like bracts and small flowers

the grasses: chiefly herbaceous but some woody plants including cereals; bamboo; reeds; sugar cane

bulrush; chufa; cotton grass; papyrus; umbrella plant

family of woody plants of the order Pandanales including pandanus

perennial marsh plants with creeping rootstocks and long linear leaves

coextensive with the genus Sparganium

some genera placed in family Liliaceae

coextensive with the genus Canna

tropical perennial herbs with usually starchy rhizomes

treelike tropical Asian herbs

woody plants with erect stems of tropical South America and South Africa and Madagascar; in some classifications included in the family Musaceae

a family of tropical monocotyledonous plants of order Musales

chiefly tropical trees and shrubs and vines usually having a tall columnar trunk bearing a crown of very large leaves; coextensive with the order Palmales

plants of tropical to temperate regions; usually in wet places

large widely distributed family of chiefly perennial herbs or climbers: spiderworts

a family of tropical American plants of order Xyridales including several (as the pineapple) of economic importance

a monocotyledonous family of bog plants of order Xyridales

South American herbs somewhat resembling members of the Juncaceae

chiefly tropical aquatic or bog herbs: pipeworts

aquatic or bog plants

monotypic family of aquatic plants having narrow leaves and small flowers

perennial or annual aquatic or marsh plants

simple nearly stemless freshwater aquatic plants; widely distributed

plants that grow in ponds and slow streams; sometimes includes family Zosteraceae

a family of monocotyledonous bog herbs of order Naiadales

alternative classification for some genera included in Potamogetonaceae; one species

used in some classifications: essentially equivalent to Potamogetonaceae

reed grass

type genus of Cyperaceae; grasslike rhizomatous herbs; cosmopolitan except very cold regions

large family of usually perennial geophytic herbs with rhizomes or corms or bulbs

snowdrop; narcissus; daffodil; in some classification systems considered a subfamily of the Liliaceae

in some classification systems included in the Amaryllidaceae

includes species sometimes divided among the following families: Alliaceae; Aloeaceae; Alstroemeriaceae; Aphyllanthaceae; Asparagaceae; Asphodelaceae; Colchicaceae; Convallariaceae; Hemerocallidaceae; Hostaceae; Hyacinthaceae; Melanthiaceae; Ruscaceae; Smilacaceae; Tecophilaeacea; Xanthorrhoeaceae

one of many families or subfamilies into which some classification systems subdivide the Liliaceae but not widely accepted; includes especially genus Allium

one of many families or subfamilies into which some classification systems subdivide the Liliaceae but not widely accepted

one of many families or subfamilies into which some classification systems subdivide the Liliaceae but not widely accepted; sometimes included in subfamily Amaryllidaceae

one of many families or subfamilies into which some classification systems subdivide the Liliaceae but not widely accepted; includes genus Aphyllanthes

one of many families or subfamilies into which some classification systems subdivide the Liliaceae: includes genera Asparagus and sometimes Ruscus

one of many subfamilies into which some classification systems subdivide the Liliaceae

one of many subfamilies into which some classification systems subdivide the Liliaceae but not widely accepted: genera Colchicum and Gloriosa

one of many subfamilies into which some classification systems subdivide the Liliaceae but not widely accepted; includes genus Hemerocallis

one of many families or subfamilies into which some classification systems subdivide the Liliaceae but not widely accepted; includes genus Hosta

one of many families or subfamilies in which some classification systems subdivide the Liliaceae but not widely accepted

one of many subfamilies into which some classification systems subdivide the Liliaceae but not widely accepted: includes Aletris; Narthecium; Veratrum

one of many subfamilies into which some classification systems subdivide the Liliaceae but not widely accepted

one of many subfamilies into which some classification systems subdivide the Liliaceae but not widely accepted

one of many subfamilies into which some classification systems subdivide the Liliaceae but not widely accepted

small family of herbs having flowers with 3 petals and 3 sepals; in some classification systems considered a subfamily of the Liliaceae

one of many subfamilies into which some classification systems subdivide the Liliaceae but not widely accepted

one of many subfamilies into which some classification systems subdivide the Liliaceae but not widely accepted

one of many subfamilies into which some classification systems subdivide the Liliaceae

small family of tropical herbs

chiefly tropical and xerophytic plants: includes Dracenaceae (Dracaenaceae); comprises plants that in some classifications are divided between the Amaryllidaceae and the Liliaceae

one of two subfamilies to which some classification systems assign some members of the Agavaceae