Individual components of perianth are called ______.

Sepals

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Petals

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Tepals

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Bracts

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Solution

The correct option is B Tepals
The whorl perianth represents undifferentiated calyx and corolla. Its individual units are called tepals. Tepals can be petaloid if coloured bright or sepaloid if green.
A. Sepals are the units of the calyx.
B. Petals are the units of the corolla.
C. Tepals are the units of perianth.
D. Bracts form a cover exterior to the calyx.
Hence, the correct answer is 'Tepals'.

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