MCQ
Which characters for Phyllotaxy are incorrect from given characters ?
(i) Phyllotaxy is the pattern of arrangement of leaves on the stem or branch.
(ii) In alternate phyllotaxy, a single leaf arises at each node in alternate manner.
(iii) Alternate phyllotaxy present in Calotropis and guava plants.
(iv) In opposite phyllotaxy, a pair of leaves arise at each node and lie opposite to each other.
(v) Opposite phyllotaxy present in china rose, mustard and sun flower plants.
(vi) Whorled phyllotaxy present in Alstonia.
  • A
    (ii), (iv) and (vi)
  • (iii) and (v)
  • C
    (iii), (iv) and (v)
  • D
    (iv), (v) and (vi)

Answer

Correct option: B.
(iii) and (v)
B

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