Ministry education and Science of Republic of Kazakhstan Karaganda State

named after academician Ye.A. Buketov

Biological and geographical faculty

Botany Department

Course – Botany
Specialty - 5В011300 – «Biology»

Lecture № 25

Characteristic of families Aralliaceae, Apiaceae, Solanaceae, Scrophulariaceae, Plantaginaceae, typical species and practical uses

(1 hour)

Lecturer: candidate of biological science, associated professor
Ishmuratova Margarita Yulaevna

Scrophulariaceae.
5 Family Plantaginaceae.

систематика высших, или наземных, растений. 2 изд. - М.: Academіa,

2001. - 429 с.
2 Нестерова С.Г. Лабораторный практикум по систематике растений. - Алматы: Қазақ ун-ті, 2011. - 220 с.
3 Родман А.С. Ботаника. – М.: Колос, 2001. - 328 с.

Additional literatures:
1 Билич Г.Л., Крыжановский В.А. Биология. Т. 2: Ботаника. - М.: Оникс 21 век, 2002. - 543 с.
2 Ишмуратова М.Ю. Систематика и интродукция растений (курс лекций). - Караганда: РИО Болашак-Баспа, 2015. - 100 с.
3 Тусупбекова Г.Т. Основы естествознания. Ч. 1. Ботаника. – Астана: Фолиант, 2013. – 321 с.

tropcal and sub-tropical zones of Eastern Asia.
Life forms – trees,

bushes and grassy plants.
Flowering formula - *Ca5 Co5 A5 G(2-5)
Pollination – by insects.
Important gena - Aralia, Panax, Eleutherococcus, Hedera.
Practical uses – medical and decorative.

and more then 3000 species. All species accumulate essential oils.
Spreading

– all world, mostly – continental zone of Eurasia and Southern America.
Life forms – annual and perennial grassy plants, rare – trees.
Flowering formula - *Ca(5) Co(5) A 5 G (2).
Pollination – by insects.
Important gena – Apium, Seseli, Sium, Conium, Cicuta, Pastinaca, Ferula, Eryngium, Heracleum, etc.
Practical uses – medical, food, fodder, aromatic, essential oil, decorative, poison plants.

as common vegetable throughout the world. Tender fruits of S.

melongena (brinjal) and ripened fruits of Lycopersicon esculentum (tomato) are used as delicious vegetables.
Medicinal plants Roots of Atropa belladona yield powerful alkaloid ‘atropine’. It is used for relieving muscular pain. Leaves and flowers of Datura stramonium are the sources of drug ‘stramonium’ used to treat asthma and whooping cough. Leaves, flowers, berries of Solanum trilobatum (thoodhuvalai) are used to treat cough. Roots and leaves of Withania somnifera (Amukkara) are used to treat nervous disorder and are diuretic apart from useful tonic.
Tobacco Leaves of Nicotiana tabacum (tobacco) contain alkaloids nicotine, nornicotine and anabasine. Nicotine is considered to be the principal alkaloid in commercial tobaccos such as cigarette, bidi, pipes and hukkah as well as chewing and snuffing. It is also used as sedative, antispasmodic and insecticide.
Ornamental plants Cestrum diurnum (day jasmine), C. nocturnum (night jasmine) and Petunia hybrida (pink flower) are grown in gardens for their beautiful flowers.

stramonium

– all world, mostly – in tropical zone.
Life forms

– grassy plants and bushes.
Flowering formula - Ca (3+2) Co(2+3) A4 G (2)
Pollination – by insects.
Important gena – Linaria, Digitalis, Veronica, Verbascum, Euphrasia, Scrophularia, Peducularis, etc.
Practical uses: medical, meadow and decorative plants.

– continental zone of all world.
Life form – grassy plants.
Flowering

formula - *Ca(5) Co5 A 5 G1
Pollination – by wind.
Important genus - Plantago.
Practical uses – medical.

three sentences.
2 What is atropine?
3 Give the systematic

position of Solanaceae.
4 Write the binomials of any three medicinally useful plants in Solanaceae
5 Describe the gynoecium of members of Solanaceae.
6 Write the different types of inflorescence found in Solanaceae. Give examples for each.
7 Draw the floral diagram and write the floral formula of Datura metal.
8 Write any three binomials of food plants of Solanaceae.
9 Name the alkaloids found in tobacco.