Linaceae: Characters, Distribution and Types

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, [...]