Sexual Reproduction In Flowering Plant Question 163

Question: Which one of the following is an example of cleistogamy

Options:

A) Sunflower

B) Vallisneria

C) Commelina

D) Calatropis

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

In cleistogamy bisexual flowers never open therefore the pollengrains may only pollinate the stigma of the same flower e.g., commelina bengalenis (day flower)