Term Information

Accession
PO:0025332
Name
disk flower
Ontology
plant_anatomy
Synonyms
disc floret (exact), disk floret (exact), flor del disco (Spanish, exact), 中心花 (Japanese, exact)
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
A small flower (PO:0009046) in the center of a head-type (capitulum) inflorescence (PO:0009049). Source: ISBN:9781842464229
Comment
Found in the Asteraceae. May be actinomorphic or bilabiate, often bisexual. Usually surrounded by and different in form from ray flowers (PO:0025331).
Subset
None
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