*SHOW ~ Character list.

*CHARACTER LIST
#1. Synonymy/

#2. Duration/
       1. Annual or biennial/
       2. Perennial /

#3. Habit/
       1. Herbs/
       2. Shrubs or subshrubs/
       3. Lianas/

#4. Habitat/
       1. Terrestrial/
       2. Aquatic/

#5. Plant thorns and spines/
       1. Present /
       2. Absent/

#6. Hairs (trichomes)/
       1. Absent/
       2. Exclusively simple/
       3. Mixture of simple and branched/
       4. Exclusively malpighiaceous (2-branched, sessile, medifixed)/
       5. Stellate (star-shaped) and sessile/
       6. At least some dendritic (tree-like)/
       7. Stellate and stalked/

#7. Multicellular glands /
       1. Present/
       2. Absent/

#8. Is it a weed?/
       1. No/
       2. Yes/

#9. Stem leaves/
       1. Present/
       2. Absent/

#10. Base of stem (cauline) leaves (no state if all leaves basal)/
       1. Petiolate/
       2. Sessile but not auriculate or amplexicaul/
       3. Auriculate, amplexicaul, or sagittate/

#11. Divisions and margins of stem leaves (if stem leaves absent, examine basal
          leaves)/
       1. Entire or repand/
       2. Dentate, serrate, incised, crenate, sinuate/
       3. Pinnately lobed (lyrate, runcinate, pinnatifid)/
       4. Palmately lobed/
       5. 1-3-pinnatisect/
       6. Trifoliolate/
       7. Pinnately compound/
       8. Palmately compound/

#12. Inflorescences flower arrangement in /
       1. Racemes that are bracteate throughout or at least in lower half/
       2. Racemes that are ebracteate or rarely lowermost 1 or 2 flowers
          bracteate/
       3. Solitary flowers borne on pedicels originating from basal rosette/

#13. Petal presence/
       1. Distinctly longer than sepals/
       2. Subequalling sepals/
       3. Reduced and smaller than sepals/
       4. Absent/

#14. Petal color/
       1. White/
       2. Yellow/
       3. Pink (or lavender)/
       4. Purple (or violet)/
       5. Orange/
       6. Green/
       7. Blue/
       8. Brown/

#15. Petal shape/
       1. Obovate/
       2. Oblong to elliptic/
       3. Orbicular/
       4. Spatulate to oblanceolate/
       5. Linear/
       6. Filiform/
       7. Obcordate/

#16. Petal margin and apex/
       1. Entire/
       2. Bifid, 3-lobed, pinnately lobed, or fimbriate/

#17. Sepal orientation/
       1. Ascending/
       2. Erect but not connivent/
       3. Erect and connivent/
       4. Spreading/
       5. Reflexed/

#18. Sepals union/
       1. Free/
       2. United/

#19. Stamen number/
       1. Six/
       2. Four/
       3. Two/
       4. More than six/

#20. Lower part of filaments and petal claws/
       1. Both without anything/
       2. Filaments with a wing, tooth, or appendage/
       3. Petal claw and/or filament with hairs or papillae/

#21. Filaments of median stamens/
       1. Free/
       2. United at least along lower third/

#22. Stamens position/
       1. Included within calyx or partially exserted/
       2. Exserted well above sepals and petals/

#23. Fruit a (length-width ratio)/
       1. Silique (fruit more than 3 times longer than broad)/
       2. Silicle (fruit up to 3 times longer than broad)/

#24. Fruit shape/
       1. Linear/
       2. Lanceolate or oblanceolate/
       3. Oblong/
       4. Elliptic/
       5. Ovate or obovate/
       6. Orbicular/
       7. Triangular/
       8. Didymous (spectacle shaped)/
       9. Globose (spherical)/
       10. Ovoid or obovoid/
       11. Ellipsoid/
       12. Pyriform or obpyriform (pear-shaped)/
       13. Cordate or obcordate/
       14. Fusiform/
       15. Panduriform/
       16. Pyramidal/
       17. Navicular/

#25. Fruit flattening/
       1. Angustiseptate (flattened at a right angle to septum)/
       2. Latiseptate (flattened parallel to septum)/
       3. Terete (not flattened, cylindrical (circular in cross section))/
       4. Quadrangular (4-angled (square or rectangular in cross section))/

#26. Fruit (or segments) wall/
       1. Woody or corky and thick/
       2. Thin papery/
       3. Neither of the above (normal)/

#27. Fruit dehiscence/
       1. Dehiscent (readily releasing seeds)/
       2. Indehiscent (seeds remain inside whole fruit)/
       3. Fruit breaks up into closed, 1- or few-seeded segments (schizocarp,
          loment, or segmented)/

#28. Gynophore in fruit/
       1. At least 1.5 mm long, usually much longer/
       2. Absent or rarely to 1 mm long/

#29. Septum in mature fruit/
       1. Lacking or reduced to a narrow rim/
       2. Complete or rarely with a hole/

#30. Stigma lobing in fruit/
       1. Entire (not lobed)/
       2. Lobes not decurrent/
       3. Lobes decurrent (connivent)/

#31. Type of fruit appendages/
       1. None/
       2. Wings/
       3. Horns/
       4. Glochidiate trichomes/
       5. Surface verrucose/
       6. Beaklike style or distal segment/
       7. Crests/
       8. Long silk/
       9. Spines/

#32. Number of ovules/seeds per ovary/fruit/
       1. One/
       2. Two/
       3. Three to five/
       4. Six to ten/
       5. Eleven to 20/
       6. 21 to 50/
       7. 51 to 100/
       8. More than 100/

#33. Seed arrangement per locule/
       1. Uniseriate (in one row)/
       2. Biseriate (in two rows)/
       3. Aseriate (not in rows: when fruit has one or a few seeds)/

#34. Seed wing/
       1. Present/
       2. Absent/

#35. Cotyledonary position/
       1. Accumbent/
       2. Incumbent/
       3. Conduplicate/
       4. Diplecolobal/
       5. Spiral/
       6. Straight/
       7. Other types/

#36. Seed mucilage (when seeds soaked in water for a few minutes)/
       1. Present/
       2. Absent/

#37. Leaf arrangement/
       1. Alternate/
       2. Opposite/
       3. Whorled/

#38. Flowers symmetry/
       1. Actinomorphic (all petals equal)/
       2. Zygomorphic (two petals and/or sepals much larger than other two)/

#39. Sex/
       1. All flowers bisexual (with stamens and pistils)/
       2. At least some flowers unisexual/

#40. Number of fruit valves/
       1. Two/
       2. Three to six/

#41. Fruit orientation/
       1. Erect to spreading/
       2. Reflexed (pendulous)/

#42. Fruit segmentation/
       1. Segmented/
       2. Not segmented/

#43. Distribution/
       1. Afghanistan/
       2. Albania/
       3. Algeria/
       4. Argentina/
       5. Armenia/
       6. Australia/
       7. Austria/
       8. Azerbaijan/
       9. Bahrain/
       10. Bangladesh/
       11. Belarus/
       12. Belgium/
       13. Belize/
       14. Bhutan/
       15. Bolivia/
       16. Bosnia & Herz/
       17. Brazil/
       18. Bulgaria/
       19. Cambodia/
       20. Cameron/
       21. Canada/
       22. Canary Islands/
       23. Cape Verde/
       24. Chad/
       25. Chile/
       26. China/
       27. Colombia/
       28. Comoros/
       29. Congo Democratic R/
       30. Corsica/
       31. Costa Rica/
       32. Croatia/
       33. Cuba/
       34. Cyprus/
       35. Czech R/
       36. Denmark/
       37. Djibouti/
       38. Dominican R/
       39. Ecuador/
       40. Egypt/
       41. El Salvador/
       42. Eritrea/
       43. Estonia/
       44. Ethiopia/
       45. Finland/
       46. France/
       47. Gabon/
       48. Gambia/
       49. Georgia/
       50. Germany/
       51. Ghana/
       52. Greece/
       53. Guatemala/
       54. Guinea/
       55. Haiti/
       56. Hawaii/
       57. Honduras/
       58. Hungary/
       59. Iceland/
       60. India/
       61. Indonesia/
       62. Iran/
       63. Iraq/
       64. Ireland/
       65. Israel/
       66. Italy/
       67. Ivory Coast/
       68. Jamaica/
       69. Japan/
       70. Jordan/
       71. Kazakhstan/
       72. Kenya/
       73. Korea/
       74. Kuwait/
       75. Kyrgyzstan/
       76. Laos/
       77. Latvia/
       78. Lebanon/
       79. Lesotho/
       80. Lesser Antilles/
       81. Liberia/
       82. Libya/
       83. Lithuania/
       84. Macedonia/
       85. Madagascar/
       86. Madeira/
       87. Malawi/
       88. Malaysia/
       89. Mali/
       90. Mauritania/
       91. Mexico/
       92. Mauritius/
       93. Moldova/
       94. Mongolia/
       95. Morocco/
       96. Mozambique/
       97. Myanmar/
       98. Namibia/
       99. Nepal/
       100. Netherlands/
       101. New Caledonia/
       102. New Zealand/
       103. Nicaragua/
       104. Niger/
       105. Nigeria/
       106. Norway/
       107. Oman/
       108. Pakistan/
       109. Panama/
       110. Papua NG/
       111. Paraguay/
       112. Peru/
       113. Philippines/
       114. Poland/
       115. Portugal/
       116. Qatar/
       117. Romania/
       118. Russia/
       119. Rwanda/
       120. Sardinia/
       121. Saudi Arabia/
       122. Senegal/
       123. Sicily/
       124. Sierra Leon/
       125. Singapore/
       126. Slovakia/
       127. Slovenia/
       128. Somalia/
       129. South Africa/
       130. Spain/
       131. Sri Lanka/
       132. Sudan/
       133. Sweden/
       134. Switzerland/
       135. Syria/
       136. Tajikistan/
       137. Tanzania/
       138. Thailand/
       139. Togo/
       140. Tunisia/
       141. Turkmenistan/
       142. Turkey/
       143. Uganda/
       144. Ukraine/
       145. United Arab Emir/
       146. United Kingdom/
       147. United States/
       148. Uruguay/
       149. Uzbekistan/
       150. Venezuela/
       151. Vietnam/
       152. Yemen/
       153. Yugoslavia/
       154. Zambia/
       155. Zimbabwe/
       156. Socotra/
       157. Falkland Isl/
       158. Tasmania/
       159. Crete/
       160. Other country/
       161. Greenland/
       162. West Sahara/
       163. Bourkina Fasso/
       164. Swaziland/
       165. Bahamas/
       166. Puerto Rico/
       167. Trinidad & Tobago/
       168. Congo/
       169. Botswana/
       170. Burundi/
       171. Taiwan/
       172. Other Atlantic Islands/
       173. Other Indian Islands/
       174. Other Pacific Islands/
       175. French Guiana/
       176. Surinam/
       177. Guyana/
       178. Other Caribbean Islands/
       179. Balearic Islds/
       180. Angola/
       181. Central African R/
       182. Benin/
       183. Guinea Bissau/
       184. Equatorial Guinea/