NEETBotanyMorphology of Flowering Plants
Which of the following options has the same characteristics as the figure given below, choose the correct option.
Options
- AAlternate aestivation-Mustard
- BOpposite aestivation-Guava
- COpposite phyllotaxy-Calotropis
- DAlternate phyllotaxy-Sunflower
Correct answer
D. Alternate phyllotaxy-Sunflower
Step-by-step solution
In alternate type of phyllotaxy, a single leaf arises at each node in alternate manner, as in china rose, mustard and sunflower plants.