Question
Biology Question on morphology of flowering plants
Consider the following four statements (i), (ii), (iii) and (iv) and select the right option for two correct statements. Statements : (i) In vexillary aestivation, the large posterior petal is called-standard, two lateral ones are wings and two small anterior petals are termed keel (ii) The floral formula for liliaceae is ⨁⚥P3+3A3+3+G3 (iii) In pea flower the stamens are monadelphous (iv) The floral formula for solanaceae is ⨁⚥K(3)C(3)A(4)+G2 The correct statements are
A
(i) and (iii)
B
(i) and (ii)
C
(ii) and (iii)
D
(iii) and (iv)
Answer
(i) and (ii)
Explanation
Solution
Flowers in pea have diadelphous stamens.