- most
widespread in the gr**** family. However, the
largest genus of
cleistogamous plants is Viola. The more
common opposite of cleistogamy, or "closed...
- bud-like
cleistogamous ("closed marriage") flowers, and
pollination of
cleistogamous flowers is cleistogamy.
Unlike chasmogamous flowers,
cleistogamous flowers...
- apomixis. Some
cleistogamous flowers never open, in
contrast to
chasmogamous flowers that open and are then pollinated.
Cleistogamous flowers are by necessity...
-
class familiarly known as "blue
stemless violets",
characterized by its
cleistogamous flowers on
short prostrate peduncles, and
often concealed under dead...
- are self-pollinated
before the
flowers open;
these flowers are
called cleistogamous; many
species in the
genus Viola exhibit this, for example. Conversely...
- bumblebees, butterflies, moths, flies, and sunbirds. Further, a few
cleistogamous species exist. However, most
species are
dependent on
pollinator activity...
- open,
potentially out-crossed and closed,
obligately self-pollinated
cleistogamous flowers. The
evolutionary shift from
outcrossing to self-fertilization...
- (20 in), it has pink or
purple flowers, and
produces additional white cleistogamous flowers underground. It has
simple leaves that are
alternate in arrangement...
- like most
plants but
obtains energy from its host fungi. It is also
cleistogamous,
meaning that it
produces flowers that
never open.
Since its flowers...
-
short cylindrical cacti native to
South America.
These species are
cleistogamous. They were
first classified in the
genus Echinocactus.
Species accepted...