In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Characters of Nymphaeaceae 2. Distribution of Nymphaeaceae 3. Economic Importance 4. Affinities. Characters of Nymphaeaceae: Aquatic herbs with large and peltate leaves; flowers hermaphrodite, hypogynous to epigynous; perianth segments many, spiral, gradually passing from sepals to petals and petals to stamens, stamens many; carpels many in pits of the torus or confluent [...]
In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Characters of Annonaceae 2. Distribution of Annonaceae 3. Economic Importance 4. Affinities 5. Important Types. Characters of Annonaceae: Wood aromatic, leaves exstipulate, floral parts usually numerous, free spirally arranged; stamens with distinctive enlarged and flat connective; gynoecium multipistilate, apocarpous. A. Vegetative characters: Habit and habitat: Trees, shrubs or lianas. Artabotrys climbs by [...]
Learn about the comparison between Magnoliaceae and Annonaceae. Comparison # Magnoliaceae: 1. Leaf of Magnoliaceae is thick and stipulate. 2. Flower of Magnoliaceae are large and gaudy. 3. Perianth is outer whorl green or petaloid. 4. Aestivation is imbricate. 5. Androecium Anthers are introse, filaments short or absent. 6. Fruit of Magnoliaceae are etaerio or follicles or drupes. 7. Endosperms [...]