Myrtaceae: Characters, Distribution and Types

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Characters of Myrtaceae 2. Distribution of Myrtaceae 3. Economic Importance 4. Affinities 5. Important Types. Characters of Myrtaceae: Leaves aromatic, gland dotted, exstipulate, entire margin; flower hermaphrodite, actinomorphic, epigynous; calyx 4-5, gamosepalous, sometimes thrown off as a lid; corolla 4-5, free or united; stamens indefinite; carpels 2-5 syncarpous, ovary inferior, placentation axile; [...]