MCQ
Ligulate/strap-shaped corolla occurs in sunflower in
  • A
    Disc florets
  • B
    Immature florets
  • Ray florets
  • D
    Both ray and disc florets

Answer

Correct option: C.
Ray florets
c
(c)The fused petals form a strap-shaped structure towards the upper end. A small hairy outgrowth, the ligule is present at the junction of the strap and the tube, e.g., ray florets of Helianthus.

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