Statistics for Plant families and their charasteristics

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Charasteristic	Answer	% Correct
Flowers in the form of an umbel Leaves alternating Aromatic	Apiaceae	100%
Flowers in capitula Ligulate or/and tubular	Asteraceae	100%
4 sepals and 4 petals as a cross	Brassicaceae	100%
Leaves opposite simple Flowers bisexual Inflorence forked in dichasial cyme	Caryophyllaceae	100%
Triangular stem Stem solid	Cyperaceae	100%
5 petals 1 large upper, 2 adjacent	Fabaceae	100%
Ovules elongated into long beak	Geraniaceae	100%
Rush Stem solid Round	Juncaceae	100%
Stem usually square Leaves compound and opposite	Lamiaceae	100%
Brownish spike like inflorence Simple leaves	Plantago	100%
Grass Nodes at stem Ligule at edge of blade Stem hollow	Poaceae	100%
Ochrea No distinguishing between petals and sepals Small flowers in trossen	Polygonaceae	100%
Leaves alternating and compound Calix> 3 usually 5	Ranuncullaceae	100%
Leaves alternating. Sepals and petals 5 with bijkelk Stipule	Rosaceae	100%
Simple leaves without stipules Stamens outside corolla form a v-shape	Veronica	100%
Lowest petal with spur	Violaceae	100%
Hairy leaves Leaves alternate Inflorescence in coiling shape	Boraginaceae	0%
Leaves in whirls (kransen) No sepals	Rubiaceae	0%