Combretaceae: Characters, Distribution and Types

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Characters of Combretaceae 2. Distribution of Combretaceae 3. Economic Importance 4. Affinities 5. Important Type. Characters of Combretaceae: Flower pentamerous, sepals 4-5, valvate, petals small sometimes absent, stamens 10 in two series; Carpel one, inferior, unilocular; fruit 2-5 angled. Disc is located at the tip of the ovary on the receptacular tube [...]