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Classification of Ranales: 9 Families | Dicotyledonae

In this article we will discuss about the classification of Ranales. According to Engler, Ranales consists of nine families:- 1. Nymphaeaceae 2. Ceratophyllaceae 3. Berberidaceae 4. Ranunculaceae 5. Menispermaceae 6. Magnoliaceae 7. Annonaceae 8. Myristicaceae 9. Lauraceae. Family # 1. Nymphaeaceae: Nymphaeaceae are annual or perennial aquatic herbs, often rhizomatous. Leaves are floating or sub­merged, rarely raised above water-surface, simple [...]

By |2016-07-25T13:41:17+00:00July 25, 2016|Dicotyledonae|Comments Off on Classification of Ranales: 9 Families | Dicotyledonae
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Classification of Myrtiflorae: 9 Families | Dicotyledonae

In this article we will discuss about the classification of Myrtiflorae. According Engler, Myrtiflorae consists of nine families:- 1. Lythraceae 2. Punicaceae 3. Rhizophoraceae 4. Combretaceae 5. Myrtaceae 6. Lecythidaceae 7. Melastomaceae 8. Hydrocaryaceae 9. Onagraceae. Family # 1. Lythraceae: Lythraceae are herbs, shrubs or trees, often with square stem. Leaves are simple, opposite or whorled, entire, exstipulate or with [...]

By |2016-07-25T13:40:32+00:00July 25, 2016|Dicotyledonae|Comments Off on Classification of Myrtiflorae: 9 Families | Dicotyledonae
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Classification of Fagales: 2 Families | Dicotyledonae

In this article we will discuss about the classification of Fagales. According to Engler, Fagales consists of two families:- 1. Fagaceae 2. Betulaceae. Family # 1. Fagaceae: Fagaceae are trees or rarely shrubs, deciduous or evergreen; sub-epidermal cork usually deve­lops; tanin is often contained in the cells. Leaves are simple, alternate, stipulate; stipules scaly, deciduous, protecting the vegetative bud. Flowers [...]

By |2016-07-25T07:57:55+00:00July 25, 2016|Dicotyledonae|Comments Off on Classification of Fagales: 2 Families | Dicotyledonae
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