Fabaceae Quiz

Based on this photograph, is Honey Mesquite (Prosopis glandulosa) part of Fabaceae?

• Yes

• No

10-Stamen members of Fabacieae often feature what kind of Fusion?

• Polyadelphous

• Diadelphous

• Monoadelphous

• Syngensious

How many petals make up the Banner of Fabaceae flowers?

• 2

• 1

• 3

The Keel petals of Fabaceae are usually distinct and unfused.

• True

• False

The most common type of leaf-type for Fabaceae is:

• Trifoliate

• Palmately Compound

• Pinnately Compound

• Palmately Lobed

Legumes have ____ Placentation

• Axial

• Parietal

• Marginal

• Basal

Fabaceae flowers have ___ Carpal(s).

• 2

• 4

• 3

• 1

Based on this inflorescence, is Pueria montana (a type of Kudzu) a member of Fabaceae

• No

• Yes

In Temperate regions, Fabaceae are more commonly:

• Vine-like

• Woody

• Herbaceous

The symbiosis between Rhizobia and members of the Fabaceae is usually:

• Parasitic

• Mutualistic

• Commensalistic