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- Group 1Lycophytes, Monilophytes
- Group 2Gymnosperms
- Group 3Monocots
- Group 4Woody angiosperms with opposite or whorled leaves
- Group 5Woody angiosperms with alternate leaves
- Group 6Herbaceous angiosperms with inferior ovaries
- Group 7Herbaceous angiosperms with superior ovaries and zygomorphic flowers
- Group 8Herbaceous angiosperms with superior ovaries, actinomorphic flowers, and 2 or more distinct carpels
- Group 9Herbaceous angiosperms with superior ovaries, actinomorphic flowers, connate petals, and a solitary carpel or 2 or more connate carpels
- Group 10Herbaceous angiosperms with superior ovaries, actinomorphic flowers, distinct petals or the petals lacking, and 2 or more connate carpels
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- Chaenomeles
Chaenomeles
See list of 2 species in this genus-
1a. Branchlets scabrous, becoming verrucose when old; pome 30–40 mm in diameter; leaf blade obovate to spatulate, crenate; sepals ovate (rarely suborbicular), 4–5 mm long
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1b. Branchlets smooth, not verrucose when old; pome 40–60 mm in diameter; leaf blade elliptic-ovate to elliptic-oblong (rarely obovate), sharply serrate; sepals suborbicular (rarely ovate), 3–4 mm long
Show photos of: Each photo represents one species in this genus.