Indefinite stamen are characteristics of the family

Cruciferae

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Solanaceae

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Malvaceae

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Gramineae

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Solution

The correct option is C Malvaceae
Cruciferae family shows six stamens in tetradynamous condition in which 4 stamens are longer than the other two.
Solanaceae family shows 5 stamens in epipetalous condition (stamens attached to petals).
Gramineae family shows 3 stamens with free filaments.
Malvaceae family shows indefinite stamens with united filaments in a tube. This condition is called as monadelphous.
Thus, the correct answer is option C.

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