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African violets (Saintpaulia ionantha H. Wendl.) 非洲紫羅蘭 (YEUNG_HoChing)
Updated on 23/04/2018

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African violets belongs to the family Gesneriaceae (苦苣苔科). It has bisexual actinomorphic flowers with fused petals. The number of petals is 4 or 5 or their multiples. The no. of sepals is 4/5 depends on the no. of petals. It also has a superior ovary with 4 or 5 stamens surrounding it.

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Great job.

Nice photos that show the features clearly.

I have helped you to tag the superior ovary so that the feature becomes searchable. Also, the "fused petals" should be labelled as "petal basally connate"

by Cherry_Chow (Teacher) at 2018-04-27 12:24:35

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African violets (Saintpaulia ionantha H. Wendl.) 非洲紫羅蘭 (YEUNG_HoChing) Updated on 23/04/2018

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African violets (Saintpaulia ionantha H. Wendl.) 非洲紫羅蘭 (YEUNG_HoChing)
Updated on 23/04/2018