List of monocotyledons:- 1. Typhaceae 2. Pandanaceae 3. Alismataceae 4. Hydrocharitaceae 5. Commelinaceae 6. Lemnaceae 7. Pontederiaceae 8. Musaceae 9. Liliaceae 10. Marantaceae 11. Cannaceae 12. Zingiberaceae. Monocotyledon # 1. Typhaceae: Plants—perennial herbs of marshy places, monoecious; stem rhizomatous and creeping. Leaves—alternate, 2-ranked, erect, very long and linear, sessile with sheathing leaf-base, mostly radical. Inflorescence—dense […]
List of Monocotyledons | Angiosperms | Botany
Gramineae: Characters and Distribution | Monocotyledons | Botany
In this article we will discuss about:- 1. General Characters of Gramineae (Poaceae) 2. Floral Formula of Gramineae (Poaceae) 3. Number and Distribution 4. Range of Floral Structures 5. Common Plants 6. Affinity 7. Economic Importance. General Characters of Gramineae (Poaceae): Plants—mostly perennial, sometimes annual or biennial herbs, rarely arborescent (e.g., Bambusa). Stem—cylindrical, generally fistular, […]
Amaryllidaceae: Characters and Distribution | Monocotyledons | Botany
In this article we will discuss about:- 1. General Characters of Amaryllidaceae 2. Floral Formula of Amaryllidaceae 3. Number and Distribution 4. Range of Floral Structures 5. Common Plants 6. Affinity and Economic Importance. General Characters of Amaryllidaceae: Plants—mostly perennial herbs with bulbous, sometimes rhizomatous stems, rarely shrubby or arborescent. Leaves—radical, distichous. Inflorescence—monochasial cymes, subtended […]