In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Characters of Pontederiaceae 2. Distribution of Pontederiaceae 3. Economic Importance 4. Affinities. Characters of Pontederiaceae: Plants floating aquati herbs, leaves 1/2 alternate, with spongy inflated petiole; flowers hermaphrodite, hypogynous, zygomorphic; perianth petaloid, connate; stamens 6(3 + 3); carpels 3, syncarpous; fruit capsule or one seed achene. A. […]
Pontederiaceae: Characters, Distribution and Affinities
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In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Characters of Cannaceae 2. Distribution of Cannaceae 3. Economic Importance. Characters of Cannaceae: Stem, rhizomatous, absence of ligule, Flowers asymmetrical, Zygomorphic, petaloid staminodium, half fertile stamen and warty ovary. A. Vegetative characters: Habit: Perennial herbs, large, course. Root: Adventitious. Stem: Rhizome or rarely tuberous, and subterranean and […]
Families of Monocotyledons (With Diagram) | Botany
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In this article we will discuss about the Families of Monocotyledons:- 1. LILIACEAE (The ‘Lily’ Family) 2. GRAMINEAE OR POACEAE (The Grass Family). 1. LILIACEAE (The ‘Lily’ Family): Aids for ‘Field Identification’: Perennial herbs, often forming corms, bulbs or rhizomes; perianth showy; floral part in 3s; stamens 6; ovary superior. A. Asphodelus Tenuifolius (Vern. Piazi): […]
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