waterleaf family

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waterleaf family - perennial woodland herbs family Hydrophyllaceae, Hydrophyllaceaeasterid dicot family - family of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubsorder Polemoniales, Polemoniales - Polemoniaceae; Solanaceae; Boraginaceae; Labiatae; Lentibulariaceae; Pedaliaceae; in some classifications includes the order Scrophularialesgenus Hydrophyllum, Hydrophyllum - waterleafEmmanthe, genus Emmanthe - one species: yellow bellsEriodictyon, genus Eriodictyon - small genus of evergreen shrubs of southwestern United States and Mexicogenus Nemophila - genus of ornamental chiefly California herbs: baby blue-eyesgenus Phacelia - American herbs with usually pinnatifid leaves and blue or purple or white flowers in scorpioid cymesgenus Pholistoma, Pholistoma - straggling herbs of southwestern United States