In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Characters of Orchidaceae 2. Distribution of Orchidaceae 3. Economic Importance 4. Affinities 5. Important Type. Characters of Orchidaceae: Perennial herbs, epiphytes or saprophytes may be terrestrial; flowers zygomorphic, hermaphrodite, epigynous, resupinated; perianth 6 in two whorls, the posterior segment of the inner whorl developed as lip or labellum; presence of peculiar structures [...]
In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Characters of Santalaceae 2. Distribution of Santalaceae 3. Economic Importance 4. Affinities. Characters of Santalaceae: Plants mostly semi-parasites, flowers tetra or pentamerous; 3-5 carpellate, ovary unilocular, single basal ovule with integument reduced to one or absent and the seed without a seed-coat. A. Vegetative characters: Habit: Plants semiparastic herbs, shrubs or small [...]
In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Characters of Lentibulariaceae 2. Distribution of Lentibulariaceae 3. Economic Importance 4. Affinities. Characters of Lentibulariaceae: Plants insectivorous, annual or perennial herbs, aquatic or terrestrial; flowers zygomorphic, hypogynous hermaphrodite, calyx persistent; corolla bitabiate or personate, stamens 2; carpels 2, syncarpous, superior, free central placentation. A. Vegetative characters: Habit: Insectivorous, annual or perennial aquatic [...]