In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Characters of Linaceae 2. Distribution of Linaceae 3. Economic Importance 4. Affinities 5. Important Type. Characters of Linaceae: Leaves simple, linear, alternate sometimes opposite; flowers actinomorphic, hypogynous, pentamerous; calyx and corolla 5 each, free petals usually contorted, clawed and fugacious, stamens 10, often 5 staminodes, inner connate forming a ring; carpels 2-5, [...]
In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Characters of Geraniaceae 2. Distribution of Geraniaceae 3. Economic Importance 4. Affinities. Characters of Geraniaceae: Flowers hermaphrodite, actinomorphic rarely zygomorglic, hypogynous, pentamerous, Stamens 10, obdiplostemonous; carpels 3-5, ovary terminating into beaked structure at the apex; beaked or lobed fruit distinctive by its usually elastic dehiscence. A. Vegetative characters: Habit: Annual herbs or [...]
In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Characters of Malvaceae 2. Distribution of Malvaceae 3. Economic Importance 4. Affinities 5. Important Types. Characters of Malvaceae: Stellate hairs on the young parts, mucilaginous juice present, leaves alternate, stipulate, multicostate reticulate; inflorescence solitary or cyme; flower actinomorphic, hermaphrodite, hypogynous, pentamerous, with epicalyx, calyx free or united, corolla free; stamens indefinite, monadelphous; [...]