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FABACEAE: Bean or Pea

Family
•Class: Magnoliopsida (dicot)
•Sub-Class: Rosidae
•Order: Fabales
•Family: Fabaceae
•Subfamily: 1. Papilionoideae
2. Caesalpinoideae
3. Mimosoideae
400 genera
10,000 species
Found all over the world,
concentrated in warm
temperate regions in the
Northern and Southern
Hemisphere (3rd largest
family of flowering plants)
http://pharm1.pharmazie.uni-greifswald.de/gallery/gal-faba.htm
Habit: Trees, Shrubs, Herbs
Self supporting, or
epiphytic, or climbing
Halophytic, or mesophytic,
or xerophytic

What’s that mean?


FLOWER
Flowers: Bisexual, zygomorphic,
perigynous (perianth and stamens
united by bases)

Floral Formula: CA5 COZ5 A10 or 9+1G1

Floral Diagram: Bonus Point


FABACEAE FLORAL DIAGRAM
Calyx: 5 sepals united below tube

Corolla: 5 petals (1 standard, 2


wing, 2 keel)

http://www.csdl.tamu.edu ASTRAGALUS
Standard
or
Banner

Keel

Wing

http://www.botany.hawaii.edu/faculty/carr/images/tip_tip_2666.jpg
Gynoecium: one simple pistil
(1 carpel, 1 locule),
ovary superior,
marginal placentation
PERIGYNOUS

http://www.botany.hawaii.edu/faculty/webb/BOT410/Angiosperm/Adnat
ion.htm
HYPOGENOUS
http://www.botany.h
awaii.edu/

EPIGYNOUS
Androecium: 10 stamens,
monadelphous (A 10) or diadelphous
(A 9+1)
Wisteria sinensis (9+1)

http://www.csdl.tamu.edu/FLORA/
INFLORESCENCE
Racemes Indeterminate
Growth and
Pedicellate

Erythrina speciosa
Spikes Indeterminate/Sessile
Heads Sessile

Anthyllis vulneraria
LEAVES
Compound (pinnate or palmate) rarely
simple, alternate
ODD-BIPINNATE PALMATE

Gymnocladus dioicus       Trifolium repens


http://www.borealforest.org/world/herbs_shrubs/whi
http://www.forestry.auburn.edu/ te_clover.htm
Stipules may be modified into tendrils

Lathyrus Odoratus
Trifolium campestre

www.botgard.ucla.edu/.../typesofshoots/
http://www.bioimages.org.uk/HTML/R151135.HTM tendril/b0371tx.html
PULVINUS
(enlarged petiole base)

http://www.csdl.tamu.edu/FLORA/
Associated with leaf movement-in
response to touch or heat
Mimosa – “Sensitive Plant”
Roots: nodules and nitrogen fixing bacteria

Rhizobia on
Root Hair

http://www.nmsu.edu/~molbio/plant/peas.html
Fruit: Simple, Capsule: dehiscent legume
or a loment
LEGUME

LOMENT

http://www.csdl.tamu.edu/FLORA/
Seed: May have food reserves in the cotyledons

LOMENT

Erythrina herbacea

LEGUME
http://www.csdl.tamu.edu/FLORA/i
SEEDS CONT…
Varying shape and size
Composed of embryonic
axis and two cotyledons
The axis has embryonic
root (radicle), the
hypocotyl, and the first true
leaves (plumule)
Germination is Epigeal or Hypogeal

Epigeal- Cotyledons push above soil


surface

Hypogeal- Cotyledons remain


beneath the soil surface
Genus Common Name
Ceratonia Carob
Medicago Alfalfa
Astragalus Milk Vetch
Arachis Peanut
Lupinus Lupines
Phaseolus Common Bean
Glycine Soybean
Cicer Chickpea
Pisum Garden Pea
Lens Lentil
Lathyrus Sweet Pea
Clitoria Butterfly Pea
Ceratonia-
Coffee and
Chocolate

http://www.floraguide.es/arboles/Ceratoniasiliqua.htm
Medicago –
Livestock Feed

http://www.csdl.tamu.edu/FLORA/
Astragalus -
Aphrodisiac

http://www.csdl.tamu.edu/FLORA/
Arachis – WHAT A GOOBER!

http://www.hort.purdue.edu/
Lupinus - poisonous

http://www.csdl.tamu.edu/FLORA/
Phaseolus – Wash your face with Beans?
Glycine – Watch out for the
oligosaccharides!
Cicer - Protein

http://www.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/warp/album-Kosterin-8.html
Pisum – Anti-sex horomonic effects

http://www.csdl.tamu.edu/FLORA/
Lens – Better than a cold shower!
Lathyrus – Oh Sweet Pea!

http://www.csdl.tamu.edu/FLORA/
Clitoria – May Promote Nausea and
Vomiting

http://pharm1.pharmazie.uni-greifswald.de/gallery/gal-faba.htm
References
http://www.botany.hawaii.edu/
http://www.csdl.tamu.edu/FLORA/
http://www.wisc.edu/
http://biodiversity.uno.edu/delta/
http://www.hort.purdue.edu/
http://www.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/warp/album-Kosterin-8.html
http://www.floraguide.es/arboles/Ceratoniasiliqua.htm
http://pharm1.pharmazie.uni-greifswald.de/gallery/gal-faba.htm
http://www.forestry.auburn.edu/
www.botgard.ucla.edu/.../typesofshoots/ tendril/b0371tx.html
http://gened.emc.maricopa.edu/bio/bio181/BIOBK/BioBookPLANTA
NAT.html#General%20Plant%20Organization

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