Morphology of Flowering PlantsMedium

Question

Match List I with List II

List I
(Types of Stamens)
List II
(Example)
A. Monadelphous I. Citrus
B. Diadelphous II. Pea
C. Polyadelphous III. Lily
D. Epiphyllous IV. China-rose

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Options

A.A-I, B-II, C-IV, D-III
B.A-III, B-I, C-IV, D-II
C.A-IV, B-II, C-I, D-III
D.A-IV, B-I, C-II, D-III

Solution

Sol. [Key Concept: Stamen arrangements]

Monadelphous stamens occur in China rose (A–IV); diadelphous stamens in pea (B–II); polyadelphous stamens in Citrus (C–I); epiphyllous stamens in lily (D–III). Epiphyllous means attached to the perianth. Hence, option (3).

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