In this article we will discuss about the classification of Sarraceniales. According to Engler, Sarraceniales consists of three families:- 1. Sarraceniaceae 2. Nepenthaceae 3. Droseraceae. Family # 1. Sarraceniaceae: Sarraceniaceae are perrenial herbs of marshy places. Leaves are radical, rosulate, tubular, usually with a small terminal lamina and retrorsely hairy within, often winged. Flowers solitary […]
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Classification of Ranales: 9 Families | Dicotyledonae
In this article we will discuss about the classification of Ranales. According to Engler, Ranales consists of nine families:- 1. Nymphaeaceae 2. Ceratophyllaceae 3. Berberidaceae 4. Ranunculaceae 5. Menispermaceae 6. Magnoliaceae 7. Annonaceae 8. Myristicaceae 9. Lauraceae. Family # 1. Nymphaeaceae: Nymphaeaceae are annual or perennial aquatic herbs, often rhizomatous. Leaves are floating or submerged, […]
Classification of Umbelliflorae: 2 Families | Dicotyledonae
In this article we will discuss about the classification of Umbelliflorae. According to Engler, Umbelliflorae consists of two families:- 1. Araliaceae 2. Umbelliferae. Family # 1. Araliaceae: Araliaceae are perennial herbs or shrubs or trees, rarely lianas, very rarely scandent epiphytes; stem and branches often armed with prickles; profusely lenticelled. Leaves of Araliaceae are cauline […]