Commissural stigma (along carpellary cohesion plane) occurs in the family

Solanaceae

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Liliaceae

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Cruciferae

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Fabaceae

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Solution

The correct option is C Cruciferae
The stigma lobes which do not consist of the pair of lobes which belong to the same carpel but overlap the boundary (commissure) between two neighbouring carpels are called as commissural stigmas. It is found mainly in Papaveraceae and Cruciferae.
Therefore, the correct answer is option C.

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