Classification of Myrtiflorae: 9 Families | Dicotyledonae

In this article we will discuss about the classification of Myrtiflorae. According Engler, Myrtiflorae consists of nine families:- 1. Lythraceae 2. Punicaceae 3. Rhizophoraceae 4. Combretaceae 5. Myrtaceae 6. Lecythidaceae 7. Melastomaceae 8. Hydrocaryaceae 9. Onagraceae. Family # 1. Lythraceae: Lythraceae are herbs, shrubs or trees, often with square stem. Leaves are simple, opposite or whorled, entire, exstipulate or with [...]