Digital Herbarium of Crop Plants
Establishment of Digital Herbarium and Herbal museum for Crop plant by Department of Crop Botany, BSMRAU
Chrysanthemum Scientific name: Chrysanthemum indicum Taxonomic Position (according to Cronquist) Kingdom : Plantae Division : Magnoliophyta Class : Magnoliopsida Subclass : Asteridae Order : Asterales Family : Asterceae Genus : Chrysanthemum Species : indicum
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Marigold Scientific name: Tagetes spp. Taxonomic Position According to Cronquist (1988) Kingdom : Plantae Division : Magnoliophyta Class : Magnoliopsida Subclass : Asteridae Order : Asterales Family : Asterceae Genus : Tagetes Species : T. spp. Economic Importance Used as ornamental purposes Also used as medicinal virtue Ten most important health benefit […]
Read moreDahlia Scientific name: Dahlia pinnata Taxonomic Position According to Cronquist (1981) Kingdom : Plantae Division : Magnoliophyta Class : Magnoliopsida Subclass : Asteridae Order : Asterales Family : Asterceae Genus : Dahlia Species : D. pinnata
Read moreCosmos Scientific name: Cosmos bipinnata Taxonomic Position (according to Cronquist) Kingdom : Plantae Division : Magnoliophyta Class : Magnoliopsida Subclass : Asteridae Order : Asterales Family : Asterceae Genus : Cosmos Species : C. bipinnata Economic Importance Used as aesthetic purposes
Read moreRose Scientific name: Rosa spp. Taxonomic Position According to Cronquist (1988) Kingdom Plantae Division Magnoliophyta Class Magnoliopsida Subclass Rosidae Order Rosales Family Rosaceae Genus Rosa Species R. spp. Botanical Description Habit: Perennial herb Root: Tap root system Stem: Woody, having pricle Leaf: Compound, alternate Flower: Complete, actinomorphic Fruit: capsule Economic Importance Ornamental Used for preparing cosmetics Used […]
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Bael Scientific name: Aegle marmelos (L.) Corr., Trans. Linn. Synonym: Crataeva marmelos L. Bangla/local name: বেল (Bael/Bel) Taxonomic Position According to Cronquist (1988) Kingdom: Plantae Phyllum: Magnoliophyta Class: Magnoliopsia Order: Sapindales Family: Rutaceae Genus: Aegle Species: A. marmelos Botanical Description of Bael Habit: A medium-sized deciduous tree, up to 15 m tall. Older branches spiny, spines solitary or paired, 1-2 cm […]
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Winged bean Scientific name: Psophocarpus tetragonolobus (L.) DC. English name: Winged bean Local name: ‘Kamranga Shim’, ‘Korola Shim’ Taxonomic position According to Cronquist (1981) Kingdom : Plantae Division : Magnoliophyta Class :Magnoliopsida Subclass : Rosidae Order : Fabales Family : Fabacaeae Genus : Psophocarpus Species : P. tetragonolobus Origin and Distribution: It is originated in New Guinea and […]
Read moreBlack gram Scientific name: Vigna mungo (L.) Hepper Bangla/local name: ‘Mashkalai’ Taxonomic position According to Cronquist (1988) Kingdom : Plantae Division : Magnoliophyta Class :Magnoliopsida Subclass : Rosidae Order : Fabales Family : Fabacaeae Genus : Vigna Species : V. mungo Botanical Description of Black Gram Habit: cultivated annual herb Root: deep rooted tap root system. The internal structure i.e. Anatomy […]
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Grass Pea Scientific name: Lathyrus sativus L. English names: Grass Pea, Chickling Pea. Local name: Khesari Kingdom : Plantae Division :Magnoliophyta Class :Magnoliopsida Subclass :Rosidae Order :Fabales Family :Fabaceae Genus :Lathyrus Species :L. sativus Botanical Description of Grass Pea Habit: Annual herb, a procumbent, slender, glabrous to sub-glabrous. Root: Well developed tap-root having bacterial nodules, […]
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Sugar berry Scientific name: Celtis laevigata Taxonomic Position According to Cronquist (1981) Kingdom Plantae Division Magnoliophyta Class Magnoliopsida Order Rosales Family Cannabaceae Genus Celtis Species C.laevigata
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