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 | | Corolla imbricate (descending in Papilionoideae, ascending in Caesalpinioideae), or valvate (Mimosoideae), or with open aestivation (occasionally); white, or yellow, or orange, or red, or pink, or purple, or blue. |
 | | Androecial members free of the perianth; all equal, or markedly unequal; free of one another (sometimes), or coherent (in a variety of configurations); when cohering 1 - adelphous, or 2 - adelphous (commonly with the tenth, posterior stamen free of the rest, whose filaments are united into a tube). |
 | | Gynoecium 1 (nearly always), or 2-16 (in a few Mimosoideae); monomerous (usually), or apocarpous; of one carpel (usually), or eu-apocarpous (rarely); superior. |
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