Question

Guayule rubber comes from :

• A. Taraxacum sp
• B. Landophila sp
• C. Funtumia sp
• D. Parthenium sp

Answer 1

Answer: (D)

Parthenium sp

Answer 2

Rubber is the product of latex obtain from various plants belongs to family Euphorbiaceae, Moraceae, Apocynaceae, Asteraceae etc. about $95\%$ of total world requirement is full filled by Henvea brasilienss (Euphorbiaceae), Indian rubber is obtained from Fictis elastica (Moraceae) and guayule rubber from Parthenium.