Give the three head types found in the Asteraceae and tell
which flower types are found in each.



Give the three head types found in the Asteraceae and tell which flower types are found in each...

Answer / anithaisro

1. Radiate head: disk florets in the center, ray florets
along the edge(these usually pistillate. This is found in
Aster.

2. Discoid head: only disk or tubular florets comprise the
entire head. This is found in Liatris.

3. Ligulate head: only ligulate florets comprise the entire
head. This is found in Cichorium.

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