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According to Bentham and Hooker, polypetalous and epigynous flowers should be placed under the

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Thalamiflorae
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Calyciflorae
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Disciflorae
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Heteromerae
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Solution

The correct option is C Disciflorae
Plants having flowers with free petals come under polypetalae. Disciflorae includes flowers having prominent disc shaped thalamus below the ovary. Ovary is superior in it. Disciflorae is divided into 4 orders and 23 families.

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