Calyciflorae

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Myroxylon balsamum, a member of the family Fabaceae

Calyciflorae is a grouping of plants that is no longer used by botanists.

Dicotyledoneae.[1] It overlapped largely with the modern Rosids
group. The group Calyciflorae was defined as:

  • Flowers with
    gamosepalous), a "torus" (disc) at the base of the calyx from which the petals and stamens appear to emerge, the ovary either free or attached to the calyx.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Augustin Pyramus de Candolle (1825), Prodromus systematis naturalis regni vegetabilis, vol. 2


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