Question

What is the difference between acropetal and centripetal succession?

Answer 1

Acropetal succession:

It is a modified form of racemose inflorescence in which the older flowers are at the base and younger ones are at the apex.

Centripetal succession:

It is a modified form of racemose inflorescence in which the peripheral flowers mature first and then maturation proceeds towards the centre.

Answer 2

☛ Acropetal succession:- It is a modified form of racemose inflorescence in which the older flowers are at the base and younger ones are at the apex.


☛ Centripetal succession: -It is a modified form of racemose inflorescence in which the peripheral flowers mature first and then maturation proceeds towards the centre.