MORPHOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS FOR TWO GENERA OF MELHANIA (DOMBEYOIDEAE) AND STERCULIA (STERCULIOIDEAE) OF MALVACEAE SENSU LATO IN TOOR AL-BAHA DISTRICT, LAHEJ GOVERNORATE, YEMEN

Nora Mohammed Al-Saqaf Mohammed; Othman Saad Saeed Al-Hawshabi

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MORPHOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS FOR TWO GENERA OF MELHANIA (DOMBEYOIDEAE) AND STERCULIA (STERCULIOIDEAE) OF MALVACEAE SENSU LATO IN TOOR AL-BAHA DISTRICT, LAHEJ GOVERNORATE, YEMEN

Authors:

Nora Mohammed Al-Saqaf Mohammed | Othman Saad Saeed Al-Hawshabi

Publisher:

University of Aden

Journal:

Electronic Journal of University of Aden for Basic and Applied Sciences Vol.3 Issue 1, pp.20-27

Document Type:

Article

Publication Date:

3/2022

Document Language:

Arabic

Document ID (Org No.):

2001529007

pISSN:

2708-0684

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Abstract:

 The current study present morphological characteristics of the two genera Melhania (Dombeyoideae) and Sterculia (Sterculioideae) belong to family Malvaceae s.l., in Toor Al-Baha district, Lahej Governorate, Yemen, during August 2020 to January 2022, an introductory order deals with the most significant features of taxa within the family Malvaceae s.l., synonyms, local names, distribution in study area, in addition to an artificial key for separation between two sub-families of Malvaceae s.l. in studied area, and up-to-date nomenclature for all studied taxa are presented, by using modern classification of Sterculiaceae which referred to two sub-families are Dombeyoideae and Sterculioideae within family Malvaceae s.l. The genus of Melhania (Dombeyoideae) former within Sterculiaceae.The present study a revision of morphological characteristics of two species grow native in the studied area are (M. muricata and S. africana). The vegetative and reproductive morphological characters proved that they are with high values in distinguishing between two sub-families (Dombeyoideae and Sterculioideae) and between two species are (Melhania muricata and Sterculia africana).

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MORPHOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS FOR TWO GENERA OF MELHANIA (DOMBEYOIDEAE) AND STERCULIA (STERCULIOIDEAE) OF MALVACEAE SENSU LATO IN TOOR AL-BAHA DISTRICT, LAHEJ GOVERNORATE, YEMEN

Authors:

Nora Mohammed Al-Saqaf Mohammed | Othman Saad Saeed Al-Hawshabi

Publisher:

University of Aden

Journal:

Electronic Journal of University of Aden for Basic and Applied Sciences Vol.3 Issue 1, pp.20-27

Document Type:

Article

Publication Date:

3/2022

Document Language:

Arabic

Document ID (Org No.):

2001529007

pISSN:

2708-0684

Morphological characteristics

Malvaceae s.l.

Sub-families

Genera

Species

Toor Al-Baha

Lahej

Yemen

Issues

Article Details

Authors: Nora Mohammed Al-Saqaf Mohammed | Othman Saad Saeed Al-Hawshabi

Publisher: University of Aden

Journal: Electronic Journal of University of Aden for Basic and Applied Sciences Vol.3 Issue 1, pp.20-27

Document Type: Article

Publication Date: 3/2022

Document Language: Arabic

Document ID (Org No.): 2001529007

pISSN: 2708-0684

Issues

Authors:

Nora Mohammed Al-Saqaf Mohammed | Othman Saad Saeed Al-Hawshabi

Publisher:

University of Aden

Journal:

Electronic Journal of University of Aden for Basic and Applied Sciences Vol.3 Issue 1, pp.20-27

Document Type:

Article

Publication Date:

3/2022

Document Language:

Arabic

Document ID (Org No.):

2001529007

pISSN:

2708-0684