family monotropaceae
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Used in some classification for saprophytic herbs sometimes included in the family Pyrolaceae: genera Monotropa and Sarcodes (synset 112278897)
is a type of: dilleniid dicot family - family of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbsmember holonym:
- genus monotropa, monotropa - leafless fleshy saprophytic plants; in some classifications placed in the family Pyrolaceae
- genus hypopitys, hypopitys - term used in some classifications for the pinesaps, which are usually included in the genus Monotropa
- genus sarcodes, sarcodes - snow plant; in some classifications placed in family Pyrolaceae
belongs to: ericales, order ericales - Ericaceae; Clethraceae; Diapensiaceae; Epacridaceae; Lennoaceae; Pyrolaceae; Monotropaceaesame as: monotropaceae
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