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Classification of Piperales: 3 Families | Dicotyledonae

In this article we will discuss about the classification of Piperales. According to Engler, Piperales consists of three families:- 1. Piperaceae 2. Chloranthaceae 3. Saururaceae. Family # 1. Piperaceae: Piperaceae are herbs or shrubs, rarely trees, sometimes climbing with adventitious roots, usually aromatic. Leaves of Piperaceae are simple, alternate, entire, usually stipulate; stipules adnate to the petiole; leaf-blade often oblique. [...]

By |2016-07-25T07:57:55+00:00July 25, 2016|Dicotyledonae|Comments Off on Classification of Piperales: 3 Families | Dicotyledonae
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Classification of Pandanales: 3 Families | Monocotyledonous

In this article we will discuss about the Classification of Pandanales. According to Engler and Prantl, Pandanales consists of three families:- 1. Typhaceae 2. Sparganiaceae 3. Pandanaceae. Family # 1. Typhaceae: Typhaceae are aquatic herbs growing in fresh water or in marshes, with a long creeping rhizome and erect simple shoots arising from the axils of lateral scales of the [...]

By |2016-07-25T07:43:07+00:00July 25, 2016|Monocotyledonae|Comments Off on Classification of Pandanales: 3 Families | Monocotyledonous
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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 [...]

By |2016-07-25T07:43:06+00:00July 25, 2016|Monocotyledonae|Comments Off on Classification of Helobieae: 5 Families | Monocotyledonae
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