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The capitulum type of inflorescence is found in:

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Marigold
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Salvia
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Euphorbia
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Jasmine
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Solution

The correct option is A Marigold
In capitulum inflorescence, the peduncle is flat and the florets are arranged in a centripetal manner. The whole cluster of florets is surrounded by a whorl of bracts called as involucre. In Marigold, the receptacle is flat. Florets are bracteate.
Therefore, the correct answer is option A.

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