Digital Herbarium of Crop Plants
Establishment of Digital Herbarium and Herbal museum for Crop plant by Department of Crop Botany, BSMRAU
Family: Apiaceae Conserved name: Umbelliferae Popular name: the Carrot Family Taxonomic Position (According to Cronquist) Kingdom : Plantae Division : Magnoliophyta Class : Magnoliopsida Subclass : Rosidae Order :Apiales Family : Apiaceae Identifying Characters of the Family Herbaceous habit Presence of decompound leaf Aromatic herbs with hollow stems Leaves compound with sheathing base Inflorescence simple or […]
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Linseed Scientific name: Linum usitatissimum L. Bangla/Local Name: ‘Tisi’, ‘Masina’ Taxonomic Position (According to Cronquist (1981) Kingdom : Plantae Phylum : Magnoliophyta Class : Magnoliopsida Subclass : Rosidae Order : Euphorbiales Family : Linaceae Genus : Linnum Species : L. usitatissimum Botanical Description of Linseed Habit: Annual herb Stem: Erect, glabrous, 60-120 […]
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Read moreFamily- Zingiberacae (Zinger family) Taxonomic Position (according to Cronquist) Kingdom : Plantae Division :Magnoliophyta Class :Liliopsida Subclass :Commelinids Order :Zingiberales Family : Zingiberacae Distinguishing characters Perenneial aromatic herb Stem modified into rhizome Leaf contains ligue Only one stamen is fertile in Ovary inferior About 47 genera and 1400 spp. of perennial tropical herbs, usually […]
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Tea Scientific name: Thea sinensis Local name: ‘Cha’ Taxonomic Position (according to Cronquist) Kingdom : Plantae Division : Magnoliophyta Class : Magnoliopsida Family : Camelliaceae Genus : Thea Species : sinensis Video of Tea garden Botanical Description of Tea Plant Habit:Ever green perennial tree. Root: Tap root system Stem:Evergreen tree that can be up to 16 […]
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Morphology and Taxonomy of Onion by M A Baset Mia Common name: Onion Scientific name: Allium cepa L. Local/Bangla name: ‘Piaj’ Taxonomic Position According to Cronquist (1988) Kingdom: : Plantae Division: : Magnoliophyta Class: : Liliopsida Subclass: : Liliidae Order: : Amaryllidales Family: […]
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