SYSTEMATIC POSITION

 

 

SYSTEMATIC POSITION OF MALVACEAE

The cotton family

Class : Dicotyledonae

Sub - class : Polypetalae

Series : Thalamiflorae

Order : Malvales

Family : Malvaceae


SYSTEMATIC POSITION OF SOLANACEAE

The potato family

Class : Dicotyledonae

Sub - class : Gamopetalae

Series : Bicarpellate

Order : Polemoniales

Family : Solanaceae


SYSTEMATIC POSITION OF EUPHORBIACEAE

The castor family

Class : Dicotyledonae

Sub - class : Monochlamydeae

Series : Unisexuales

Family : Euphorbiaceae


SYSTEMATIC POSITION OF MUSACEAE

The banana family

Class : Monocotyledonae

Series : Epigynae

Family : Musaceae

 

 SYSTEMATIC POSITION OF LAURINEAE

Class : Dicotyledonae

Sub - class : Monochlamydeae

Series : Daphnales

Family : Laurineae


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