FLORAL CHARACTERS
PRATIVA PANERU
TRINITY INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE
DILLIBAJAR HEIGHT, KATHMANDU, NEPAL
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Inflorescence:
Racemose/Cymose/Special
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Racemose:
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Cymose:
5. Flowers: Bracts, Bracteoles, Pedicel, Symmetry, Floral parts, Sex organs, Calyx, Corolla,
Androecium, Gynoecium.
5. Flowers: Bracts, Bracteoles, Pedicel, Symmetry, Floral parts, Sex organs, Calyx, Corolla,
Androecium, Gynoecium.
Bracts:
Bracteate/Ebracteate
5. Flowers: Bracts, Bracteoles, Pedicel, Symmetry, Floral parts, Sex organs, Calyx, Corolla,
Androecium, Gynoecium.
Bracteole:
Bracteolate/Ebracteolate
5. Flowers: Bracts, Bracteoles, Pedicel, Symmetry Floral parts, Sex organs, Calyx, Corolla,
Androecium, Gynoecium.
Pedicel:
Pedicillate/Sessile
5. Flowers: Bracts, Bracteoles, Pedicel, Symmetry, Floral parts, Sex organs, Calyx, Corolla,
Androecium, Gynoecium.
Symmetry:
Assymetric/Actinomorphic/Zygomorphic
5. Flowers: Bracts, Bracteoles, Pedicel, Symmetry, Floral parts, Sex organs, Calyx, Corolla,
Androecium, Gynoecium.
Floral parts:
Complete/Incomplete
5. Flowers: Bracts, Bracteoles, Pedicel, Symmetry, Floral parts, Sex organs, Calyx, Corolla,
Androecium, Gynoecium.
Sex organs: Unisexual/
Bisexual/Neuter
5. Flowers: Bracts, Bracteoles, Pedicel, Floral parts, Sex organs, Calyx, Corolla, Androecium,
Gynoecium.
Calyx: Sepal numbers, Fused (Gamo) or Free (Poly), Aestivation, Position,
Color
Gamosepalous/Polysepalou
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Aestivation:
Valvate/Twisted/Imbricate
Position:
Superior/Inferior
5. Flowers: Bracts, Bracteoles, Pedicel, Floral parts, Sex organs, Calyx, Corolla, Androecium,
Gynoecium.
Corolla: Petal numbers, Fused (Gamo) or Free (Poly), Aestivation, Position, Color
Gamosepalous/Polysepalou
s
Aestivation:
Valvate/Twisted/Imbricate
5. Flowers: Bracts, Bracteoles, Pedicel, Floral parts, Sex organs, Calyx, Corolla, Androecium,
Gynoecium.
Androecium: Stamen numbers, Fused (Gamo) or Free (Poly), anther
attachment,Position
Gamoandrous/Polyandrou
s
Anther attachment:
Basifixed/Dorsifixed/Versatile
5. Flowers: Bracts, Bracteoles, Pedicel, Floral parts, Sex organs, Calyx, Corolla, Androecium,
Gynoecium.
Gynoecium: Carpel numbers, Fused (Syn) or Free (Apo), Ovary position,
Placentation
Syncarpous/Apocarpou
s
Ovary position: Epigynous
(superior)/Hypogynous(inferior)/Perigynous
5. Flowers: Bracts, Bracteoles, Pedicel, Floral parts, Sex organs, Calyx, Corolla, Androecium,
Gynoecium.
Gynoecium: Carpel numbers, Fused (Syn) or Free (Apo), Ovary position,
Placentation Axile/Parietal/Marginal/Basal/Free
Placentation:
central
5. Fruits: Type: True fruits/False fruits
5. Fruits: Type: Simple/Aggregate/Composite
Simple: Ovary/ies of single flower -
Dry/Fleshy Several ovaries of single flower
Aggregated:
Composite: Several flowers of
inflorescence