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Classification of Liliiflorae: 4 Families | Monocotyledoneae

In this article we will discuss about the Classification of Liliiflorae. According to Engler and Prantl, Liliiflorae consists of four families:- Juncaceae 2. Liliaceae 3. Amaryllidaceae 4. Iridaceae. Family # 1. Juncaceae: Juncaceae are annual or perennial herbs, rarely undershrubs of marshy places with creeping sympodial rhizomes and hairy roots; rarely plants tall and Yucca-like, e.g. Prionium. Stem usually angled, [...]

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Classification of Helobieae: 5 Families | Monocotyledonae

In this article we will discuss about the Classification of Helobieae. According to Engler and Prantl, Helobieae consists of five families:- 1. Potamogetonaceae 2. Najadaceae 3. Alismaceae 4. Butomaceae 5. Hydrocharitaceae. Family # 1. Potamogetonaceae: Potamogetonaceae are the aquatic herbs with perennial rhizome growing in fresh water or in marshes, often marine. Leaves are submerged or floating, alternate or sometimes [...]

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Classification of Glumiflorae: 2 Families | Monocotyledonae

In this article we will discuss about the Classification of Glumiflorae. According to Engler and Prantl, Glumiflorae consists of two families:- 1. Gramineae 2. Cyperaceae. Family # 1. Gramineae (Poaceae): Gramineae are annual or perennial herbs, rarely shrubby or attaining the size of trees, e.g. the bamboos; some are biennials while some bamboos have life-cycles of 15, 30, 60 or [...]

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