Learn about the comparison between Musaceae and Zingiberaceae. Comparison # Musaceae: 1. Flower-May be unisexual, bisexual or zygomorphic. 2. Perianth-6, in two whorls or not distinct, petaloid. 3. Stamens-6, 5, only fertile, the sixth, sterile one not distinguishable as a petaloid staminode. 4. Carpel-Carpels— (3); ovary trillocular, ∞ ovules, placentation axile. 5. Style-Simple. 6. Stigma-Lobed or capitate. 7. Fruit-Berry or [...]
Learn about the comparison between Amaryllidaceae and Orchidaceae. Comparison # Amaryllidaceae: 1. Habit-Plants herbaceous or woddy. 2. Root-Adventitious, fibrous. 3. Stem-Underground, rhizome or bulb. 4. Leaves-Simple, mostly radical, also cauline, alternate narrow, entire, sometimes thick and fleshy with coating of wax (Agave). 5. Inflorescence-Solitary terminal on a scape or cymose (umbel). 6. Flower-Bracteate, actinomorphic rarely zygomorphic, bisexual, eipgynous, spathe covers [...]
In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Characters of Cyperaceae 2. Distribution of Cyperaceae 3. Economic Importance 4. Affinities 5. Important Type. Characters of Cyperaceae: Plants usually herbs with 3 angled stem, solid culm; leaves with entire sheathing base not split on one side; flowers in spikelets of cymes, subtended by a single glume, naked or with perianth of [...]