Term Information

Accession
PO:0009046
Name
flower
Ontology
plant_anatomy
Synonyms
flor (Spanish, exact), 花 (Japanese, exact), floret (related), Asteraceae floret (narrow), basal flower (narrow), double flower (narrow), hermaphrodite flower (narrow), monoclinous flower (narrow), perfect flower (narrow)
Alternate IDs
PO:0004541
Definition
A determinate reproductive shoot system (PO:0025082) that has as part at least one carpel (PO:0009030) or at least one stamen (PO:0009029) and does not contain any other determinate shoot system (PO:0009006) as a part. Source: POC:curators
Comment
The characteristic reproductive structure of angiosperms. May have as part one or more petals, sepals or tepals. May contain one or more pistillode (PO:0009078), staminode (PO:0009077) or other aborted organs that don't show up in mature form.
Subset
reference
TraitNet
Angiosperm
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Parents of flower (PO:0009046)
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flower [RO:0002202 relation] RO:0002202  flower meristem (PO:0000229)
flower [is_a relation] is_a  reproductive shoot system (PO:0025082)
Children of flower (PO:0009046)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
perianth (PO:0009058) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  flower
floral organ (PO:0025395) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  flower
pistillate flower (PO:0025599) [is_a relation] is_a  flower
spikelet floret (PO:0009082) [is_a relation] is_a  flower
second order inflorescence (PO:0025240) [BFO:0000051 relation] BFO:0000051  flower
disk flower (PO:0025332) [is_a relation] is_a  flower
epicalyx (PO:0009063) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  flower
gynoecium (PO:0009062) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  flower
flower development stage (PO:0007615) [RO:0000057 relation] RO:0000057  flower
inflorescence (PO:0009049) [BFO:0000051 relation] BFO:0000051  flower
flower vascular system (PO:0005017) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  flower
flower nectary (PO:0009056) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  flower
staminate flower (PO:0025600) [is_a relation] is_a  flower
androecium (PO:0009061) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  flower
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