Question

In which of the following inflorescences, the older flowers have longer pedicle than the newer one, so all flower reach the same level? 

(a) Catkin 

(b) Spadix 

(c) Corymb 

(d) Umbel

Answer 1

Correct option: (c) Corymb

In corymb inflorescence, flowers are borne on short peduncle, the older flowers have longer pedicle than the newer one. So, all flowers reach the same level, e.g. candy tuft, Capradla.