"Lilioideae" Example Sentences
1. Lilioideae is a subfamily of the family Liliaceae.
2. The genus Lilium belongs to the subfamily Lilioideae.
3. Lilioideae includes both herbaceous and woody species.
4. The flowers of Lilioideae are often large and showy.
5. Lilioideae is also known as the lily subfamily.
6. The subfamily Lilioideae contains around 400 species.
7. Some of the notable genera in Lilioideae include Lilium, Fritillaria, and Tulipa.
8. Lilioideae has a cosmopolitan distribution, occurring in North America, Europe, Asia, and other regions.
9. Species in Lilioideae are known for their bulbous or rhizomatous structures.
10. Many of the plants in Lilioideae have medicinal properties.
11. The phylogenetic relationships of Lilioideae have been extensively studied using molecular data.
12. Fossils of plants belonging to Lilioideae have been found dating back to the Cenozoic era.
13. Lilioideae is one of the largest subfamilies in the family Liliaceae.
14. The leaves of species in Lilioideae are usually simple and parallel-veined.
15. Taxonomically, Lilioideae has been subject to frequent revisions over time.
16. The flowers of Lilioideae are often arranged in inflorescences.
17. Some Lilioideae have been domesticated and cultivated for ornamental purposes.
18. Certain species in Lilioideae are also used for food, such as Allium cepa (onion) and Asparagus officinalis (asparagus).
19. The phytochemical profiles of some Lilioideae have been studied for their potential medicinal properties.
20. Lilioideae includes a range of growth forms, from small bulbs to large trees.
21. Plant breeders often hybridize various species within Lilioideae to create new cultivars.
22. Cultivars of Lilioideae are available in a wide range of colors, shapes, and sizes.
23. Some species in Lilioideae have become invasive outside of their native ranges.
24. Lilioideae has been divided into several tribes, including Lilieae, Tulipeae, and Calochortoideae.
25. The flowers of Lilioideae are often pollinated by bees or butterflies.
26. Unlike some other subfamilies in Liliaceae, Lilioideae has no species with spines or thorns.
27. Lilioideae has been the focus of many studies on the evolution of floral morphology.
28. Some plants in Lilioideae are used for their fiber, such as some species of Linum (flax).
29. The fruit of Lilioideae is usually a capsule or berry.
30. Molecular data has supported the division of Lilioideae into several distinct groups based on genetic differences.
Common Phases
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1.
Lilioideae is a subfamily of the plant family Liliaceae;
2.
Lilioideae includes around 15 genera and more than 600 species;
3. Plants in the
Lilioideae subfamily typically have showy flowers;
4. The flowers of
Lilioideae plants generally have six petals and six stamens;
5. Many species of
Lilioideae are popular ornamental plants in gardens and parks;
6. Some well-known examples of
Lilioideae plants include lilies, tulips, and hyacinths;
7.
Lilioideae plants are distributed worldwide, with a concentration of species in temperate areas;
8. The taxonomy and classification of
Lilioideae plants has undergone several revisions over the years;
9. Some genetic studies suggest that
Lilioideae plants are more closely related to the Asparagaceae family than to other Liliaceae subfamilies;
10. Despite their popularity as ornamental plants, some species of
Lilioideae are threatened by habitat loss and over-collection.