Sterculaceae: Characters, Distribution and Affinities

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Characters of Sterculaceae 2. Distribution of Sterculaceae 3. Economic Importance 4. Affinities. Characters of Sterculaceae: Plants herbs or trees with stellate hairs; fibrous stem and mucilage sacs; leaves alternate, stipulate; flower regular, hypogynous, hermaphrodite rarely unisexual; sepals and petals 5 each; stamen in two whorls, outer staminodes, inner united into a tube, [...]