Families of Flowering Plants

Monocots
Dicots

Apetalae - without petals
Amentiferae - no petal-like parts Apetalae - without petals
Floriferae - appear to have petals Polypetalae - free petals
Hypogynous - superior ovary Polypetalae - free petals
Epigynous - inferior ovary
Polypetalae - free petals
Perigynous - ovary neither superior nor inferior Sympetalae - united petals
Hypogynous - superior ovary Sympetalae - united petals
Epigynous - inferior ovary