The below mentioned article provides an overview on Families of Angiosperms. Angiosperms = Ovules or seeds enclosed in the ovary. I. Dicotyledons. II. Monocotyledons I. Dicotyledons: Flowers mostly tetra or pentamerous; leaves net veined; cotyledons usually two; stem commonly with vascular bundles arranged in a ring and open. This class is divided into polypetalae, gamopetalae and monochlamydeae. A. Polypetalae: Flowers [...]
Learn about the comparison between Ranunculaceae and Menispermaceae. Comparison # Ranunculaceae: 1. Habit of Ranunculaceae are herbs or climbers. 2. Leaves of Ranunculaceae is simple, rarely compound (Clematis). 3. Flower of Ranunculaceae are hermaphrodite, actinomorphic (Ranunculus), rarely zygomorphic (Delphinium). 4. Calyx & Corolla are distinct, identical or different (Delphinium). 5. Stamens are many and free. 6. Gynoecium have ∞ Carpels: [...]
Learn about the comparison among Malvaceae, Sterculiaceae and Tiliaceae. Comparison # Malvaceae: 1. Plants-Herbs, shrubs and trees. 2. Leaves-Simple, palmately compound (Bombax). 3. Flowers-Regular, bisexual, epicalyx present. 4. Calyx-Sepals 5, united. 5. Corolla-Petals 5, free, twisted. 6. Androecium-Stamens α, monadelphous, epipetalous; anther : celled. 7. Gynoecium-Carpels (1 - α), usually (5), ovary 1 α chamtered with 1 or more ovules [...]