Term Information

Accession
PO:0025325
Name
wing petal
Ontology
plant_anatomy
Synonyms
ala (exact), alae (exact, plural), pétalo ala (Spanish, exact), 翼弁 (Japanese, exact)
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
One of two lateral petals (PO:0009032) that is adjacent to the banner petal of a papilionaceous corolla (PO:0009059). Source: ISBN:9780023681905
Comment
The wing petals are usually much smaller than the banner petal and the corolla keel. Found in the flowers of some Fabaceae.
Subset
None
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