Comparison among Asteraceae, Apiaceae and Rubiaceae
Learn about the comparison among Asteraceae, Apiaceae and Rubiaceae. Comparison # Asteraceae (Compositeae): 1. Habit-Usually herbs with milky juice. 2. Leaves-Simple, alternate, exstipulate. 3. Inflorescence-Capitulum. 4. Flower-Unisexual, or bisexual, actinomorphic, or zygomorphic epigynous. 5. Calyx-Represented by pappus. 6. Corolla-Petals 5, gamopetalous, valvate. 7. Androecium-Stamens 5, syngenesious, epipetalous, anthers introrse. 8. Gynoecium-Bicarpellary, syncarpous with basal placentation, Ovary inferior. 9. Fruit-Cypsela. 10. [...]