Term Information

Accession
PO:0009032
Name
petal
Ontology
plant_anatomy
Synonyms
pétalo (Spanish, exact), 花弁 (Japanese, exact)
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
A phyllome (PO:0006001) that is part of the corolla (PO:0009059), and is usually colored (not green). Source: APweb:Glossary, POC:curators
Comment
In some species the petal (PO:0009032) may not be colored.
Subset
reference
TraitNet
Angiosperm
Feedback
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Parents of petal (PO:0009032)
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petal [is_a relation] is_a  floral organ (PO:0025395)
petal [RO:0002202 relation] RO:0002202  petal primordium (PO:0000021)
petal [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  corolla (PO:0009059)
petal [is_a relation] is_a  phyllome (PO:0006001)
Children of petal (PO:0009032)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
fused petal (PO:0025583) [is_a relation] is_a  petal
banner petal (PO:0025324) [is_a relation] is_a  petal
keel petal (PO:0025326) [is_a relation] is_a  petal
petal spur (PO:0025511) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  petal
petal vascular system (PO:0000054) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  petal
petal margin (PO:0025008) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  petal
petal epidermis (PO:0006041) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  petal
petal apex (PO:0025144) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  petal
petal base (PO:0025146) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  petal
petal parenchyma (PO:0006069) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  petal
wing petal (PO:0025325) [is_a relation] is_a  petal
free petal (PO:0025569) [is_a relation] is_a  petal
PO_GIT
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