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Types of Flowers

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CISCE: Class 12

Key Points: Types of Flowers

Basis of Classification Type Key Features Examples
Presence of whorls Complete All four whorls present Hibiscus, Mustard
Presence of whorls Incomplete One or more whorls absent Maize, Papaya
Essential whorls Neuter Androecium and gynoecium absent Ray florets of sunflower
Sex organs Perfect (Bisexual) Both androecium and gynoecium present Hibiscus, Mustard
Sex organs Imperfect (Unisexual) Either androecium or gynoecium present Papaya, Cucumber
Distribution of sex Monoecious Male and female flowers on same plant Maize, Cucurbits, Coconut
Distribution of sex Dioecious Male and female flowers on different plants Papaya, Date palm
Distribution of sex Polygamous Bisexual and unisexual flowers on same plant Cotton, Sunflower
Position of ovary Hypogynous Ovary superior Mustard, Tomato
Position of ovary Perigynous Ovary semi-inferior Rose, Peach, Strawberry
Position of ovary Epigynous Ovary inferior Cucumber, Apple
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