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This teplate depicts characteristics that are often useful in identifying plants. The template is given as a quick way to display information about plants and to enable quick comparison between them.

Usage

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Copy the following code into the article you want to add a Plantbox to, then assign values to the parameters:

{{User:Emok/plantbox
| name            = 
| stemHabit       = 
| duration        = 
| branching       = 
| leafArrangement =
| leafShape       =
| leafVenation    =
| leafMargin      =
| stemUnion       =
| flowerShape     =
| inflorescence   =
| aestivation     =
| flowerColor     =
| pollination     =
}}

Example:

Black-eyed susan
General
duration
herbaceous perennialcompletes its lifecycle in two years or more, dies back to ground level every year
Leaf
arrangement
unifoliate
shape
acuminate
Flower
flower color
yellow to orange
{{User:Emok/plantbox
| name            = Black-eyed susan
| stemHabit       = 
| duration        = herbaceous perennial
| branching       = 
| leafArrangement = unifoliate
| leafShape       = acuminate
| leafVenation    =
| leafMargin      =
| stemUnion       =
| flowerShape     =
| inflorescence   =
| aestivation     =
| flowerColor     = yellow to orange
| pollination     =
}}


Parameters

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General

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  1. name (the name of the species)
  2. stemHabit
stemHabit
value description image
acaulescent having no visible stem or a very short one NA
arborescent having the shape or characteristics of a tree NA
caulescent having a stem clearly visible above the ground NA
frutescent having the appearance or habit of a shrub NA
scandent having a climbing habit NA
decumbent lying flat with the tip growing upwards NA
procumbent growing along the ground (prostrate) NA
suffrutescent having a stem that is woody only at the base; somewhat shrubby NA
  1. duration (annual, biennial, evergreen perennial, deciduous perennial, monocarpic perennial, woody perennial, herbaceous perennial)
  2. branching (primary, secondary, compound)

Leaf

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  1. leafArrangement (alternate, opposite, rosette, unifoliate)
  2. leafShape (acicular, acuminate, aristate, bipinnate, cordate, cuneate, deltoid, digitate, elliptic, falcate, flabellate, hastate , lanceolate, linear, lobed, obcordate, obovate, obtuse, orbicular, ovate, palmate, pedate, odd pinnate, even pinnate, pinnatisect, reniform, rhomboid, spatulate, spear shaped, subulate, trifoliate, tripinnate, truncate, whorled)
  3. leafVenation (arcuate, cross venulate, longitudinal, rotate, dichotomous, parallel, reticulate, pinnate, palmate)
  4. leafTeeth (violoid, chloranthoid, malvoid, rosoid, salicoid, theoid, spinose, rutoid)
  5. leafMargin (ciliate, crenate, dentate, denticulate, doubly serrate, entire, lobate, serrate, serrulate, sinuate, spiny, undulate)
  6. stemUnion (petiolate, sessile, sheathing, decurrent, amplexicaul, perfoliate, connate-perfoliate)

Flower

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  1. flowerShape (three-petal, four-petal, five-petal, six-petal, seven-or-more-petals, bell- or urnlike, tubular, bowl- or cuplike, 5-pointed star, 6-pointed star, flaring (lilylike), orchidlike, arumlike, thistle or dandelionlike, daisylike, misc shapes)
  2. inflorescence (aar , tros , raceme , pluim , corymb simple , scherm , simple umbel determinate , fascicle , glomerule , thyrse , thyrse2 , venticillaster , scherm2 )
  3. aestivation (alternating, convolute, quincuncial, valvular, involute, vexilar)
  4. flowerColor (yellow to orange, white, red, pink to lavender, blue to purple, green to brown)
  5. pollination (allogamy, anemophilous)

Need help?

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Feel free to contact any of these users if you would like assistance:

Or, simply include this template to the top of the article's talk page: {{User:Emok/plantbox-missing}}. This will generate the following box (and someone one will come along and add the mycomorphbox shortly):