Question

What is phyllotaxy and also explain its types?

Answer 1

Answer:

➡️ phyllotaxy is the pattern of arrangement of leaves on the steam or branch .

This is usually of three types :

1. Alternate

2. opposite

3. whorled

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Answer 2

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➽ Phyllotaxy is the arrangement or distribution of leaves on the stem or it branches in such a way that they receive maximum sunlight to perform photosynthesis.

☛ Phyllotaxy is of three types :-

Alternate or spiral :- a single leaf arise each node in an alternate manner, e.g. Hibiscus rosa sinensis.

Opposite :- two leaves are borne from the node in opposite directions. e.g. Quisqualis,Calotropis.

Whorled or Verticillate :- more than two leaves are borne on a node, which form a whorl.