Nelumbo - The Bulletin of the Botanical Survey of India

Shashi Kumar ¹, G. S. Pauwal ¹

Affiliations
1 Department of Botany, University of Delhi, Delhi, IN

Abstract

The venation type, areole size, vein endings, vein tips and epidermal character have been described in 11 species of the tribe Justiceae of the family Acanthaceae. The features like unilacunar node, a prominent strand, venation patterns, structure of the epidermis, diamesogenous stomata, trichomes, lithocysts, etc. have been found to be useful in taxonomic considerations.

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