SaraNextGen.Com

Statement 1:

The type of inflorescence in Sphaeranthus is cyathium.

Statement 2:

In cyathium type of inflorescence, the flowers are achlamydeous.

a)

Statement 1 is True, Statement 2 is True; Statement 2 is correct explanation for Statement 1

b)

Statement 1 is True, Statement 2 is True; Statement 2 is not correct explanation for Statement 1

c)

Statement 1 is True, Statement 2 is False

d)

Statement 1 is False, Statement 2 is True



Question ID - 3397 | SaraNextGen Top Answer

Statement 1:

The type of inflorescence in Sphaeranthus is cyathium.

Statement 2:

In cyathium type of inflorescence, the flowers are achlamydeous.

a)

Statement 1 is True, Statement 2 is True; Statement 2 is correct explanation for Statement 1

b)

Statement 1 is True, Statement 2 is True; Statement 2 is not correct explanation for Statement 1

c)

Statement 1 is True, Statement 2 is False

d)

Statement 1 is False, Statement 2 is True

1 Answer
127 votes
Answer Key / Explanation : (d) -

(d)

Sphaeranthus belongs to family-Asteraceae, in which head or capitulum inflorescence is found. Cyathium inflorescence represents achlamydeous flowers as the accessory floral whorls (calyx and corolla) are absent.

127 votes


127