Acorales
Acorales is the sweet flag order of flowering plants and the most basal lineage among the monocotyledons, which are characterized by having a single seed leaf. This order contains the single family Acoraceae and one genus (Acorus), which comprises two to four species of plants that resemble the irises.
| Acorales | |
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| Sweet Flag (Acorus calamus) - spadix | |
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| Order: | Acorales |
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Acorales Media
Habit of Acorus calamus.
Sweet Flag (2006 drawing by USGS Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center)
