
Explain floral formula.
Important Questions on Morphology of Flowering Plants

Identify the floral unit 'I' in the given floral diagram.


is the floral formula of:

A) For classification of higher organisms we need to know technical terms and variation of the parts
B) Roots arise from radicle are called fibrous roots
C) The modified bract is called "Spathe"
D) In Apiaceae family, each flower is surrounded by involucre of bracts.

The above floral diagram shows the floral formula



Read the following matches:
Family | Androecium | Fruit |
(i) Solanaceae | Stamens six, epitepalous | Berry or capsule |
(ii) Fabaceae | Ten stamens, diadelphous | Legume |
(iii) Liliaceae | Stamens six, | Capsule or berry |
Find out the correct matches.




What does the following floral formula represent?


Given below is the floral formula of a well-known plant. Draw floral diagram from this formula.


Represent the union of two sets by Venn diagram for each of the following.
is a prime number between and
is an odd number between and


Consider the following features (a-c) and select the plant associated with them.
(a) Cruciform corolla
(b) Tetradynamous condition
(c) Presence of replum in ovary


Read the following statements and select the correct option.
(a) In the floral formula, a superior ovary is represented by a line drawn above G.
(b) The position of the mother axis with respect to the flower is represented by a dot below the floral diagram.

