This document provides information about the Araceae plant family. It lists examples of plants from different habitats and growth forms, including terrestrial, aquatic, shrub, vine and herb. It then describes characteristics of the roots, stems, leaves, inflorescence, flowers, perianth, stamens, gynoecium, fruit, and seeds that are common among members of this plant family. It also divides the family Araceae into several subfamilies including Lemnaceae/Lemnoideae, Calloideae, and Pothoideae, providing one example genus for each.