Very Important link covering all Malvaceae members posted on efloraindia https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/system/app/pages/subPages?path=/species/m---z/m/malvaceae
On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 9:21 PM, Balkar Arya <[email protected]> wrote: > Some web-links related to family Malvaceae > If anyone have idea about more links related to this family pls share > > > http://www.flowersofindia.in/risearch/search.php?query=malvaceae&stpos=0&stype=AND > > http://botany.csdl.tamu.edu/FLORA/imaxxmlv.htm > > http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/360675/Malvaceae > > http://satishphadke.blogspot.com/2008/09/malvaceae.html > > > http://www.preservearticles.com/201101123092/characteristics-of-the-family-malvaceae.html > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/45835639@N04/sets/72157626405123292/detail/ > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malvaceae > > http://www.malvaceae.info/ > > http://www.botany.hawaii.edu/faculty/carr/malv.htm > > http://www.hear.org/starr/images/family/?q=malvaceae&o=plants > > http://www.theplantlist.org/browse/A/Malvaceae/ > > http://www.robsplants.com/family.php?ceae=malvaceae > > http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/b/Malvaceae/none/none/cultivar/0/ > > On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 9:20 PM, Balkar Arya <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Dear All >> Welcome you all to the coming Malvaceae Week. To make this coming week >> from 05.09.11 to 11.09.11 a great success I need your best wishes >> and Co-operation in terms of uploading of maximum Identified or >> unidentified pics of plants from family Malvaceae. >> Here I am sharing some information about the family. >> Your suggestions to improve the event are Most Welcome. >> Hope for the maximum contribution from all >> >> *Malvaceae Also called as Mallow family is a dicotyledonous family >> comprising about 82 genera and 1500 species, distributed * >> >> *almost throughout the world and particularly abundant in tropics. * >> >> * >> * >> >> *In India, this family is represented by 25 genera and about 110 >> species. These include Annual or perennial herbs to shrubs or small >> trees.* >> >> * >> * >> >> * >> * >> >> *Some important floral characters of the family are:* >> >> * >> * >> >> * >> * >> >> *Plant parts often mucilaginous, leaves stipulated, young stem/ branches >> often with stellate trichomes* >> >> * >> * >> >> *Flowers axillary, solitary, or in fascicles, racemes or panicles, >> actinomorphic, usually bisexual, pentamerous. * >> >> * >> * >> >> *Calyx, free or connate, valvate aestivation* >> >> * >> * >> >> *Corolla free, adnate at the base to the staminal tube and falling off >> with it, twisted; petals 5. * >> >> * >> * >> >> *Stamens usually numerous, monadelphous to form staminal tube which at >> apex divided into numerous filaments* >> >> * >> * >> >> *Carpels 1 to many, usually in a single whorl, placentation axile; style >> usually branched into as many as the number of carpels or * >> >> * >> * >> >> *sometimes twice the number of carpels * >> >> * >> * >> >> *Fruit a dry capsule or schizocarp, rarely baccate, usually dehiscent. * >> >> * >> * >> >> *Seeds with a little endosperm* >> >> * >> * >> >> *Genera represented in India include Hibiscus, Pavonia, Thespesia, Kydia, >> Gossypium, Alcea, Malva, Abutilon, **Malvastrum, * >> >> * >> * >> >> *Malvaviscus, Sida, Urena, Abelmoschus, Sidastrum,Herissantia, Wissadula, >> Modiola, Anoda, Decaschistia, Nayariophyton, Fioria, * >> >> * >> * >> >> *Senra, Lavatera, Althaea and Malachra* >> >> * >> * >> >> *Hibiscus and pavonia are large sp represented by about 300 sp and 200 >> sp worldwide* >> >> * >> * >> >> *Some important Plant include Gossypium sp (Cotton yielding), Abelmoschus >> esculentus (Vegetable) Thespesia populnea* >> >> * >> * >> >> *(Avenue Tree), Hibiscus sp, Alcea rosea (Ornamental) etc. * >> >> * >> * >> >> *Thanks* >> *-- * >> Regards >> >> Dr Balkar Singh >> Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology >> Arya P G College, Panipat >> Haryana-132103 >> 09416262964 >> > > > > -- > Regards > > Dr Balkar Singh > Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology > Arya P G College, Panipat > Haryana-132103 > 09416262964 > -- Regards Dr Balkar Singh Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology Arya P G College, Panipat Haryana-132103 09416262964
