Which among the following have flowers with six stamens of unequal length, of which, two are short and four are long?

Ocimum

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Salvia

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Brassica

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Acanthus

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Solution

The correct option is C Brassica
Brassica belongs to the family Cruciferae, where the androecium shows tetradynamous condition wherein there are six stamens present among which two are short and four are taller.

Didynamous condition is where there are four stamens , among which, two are tall and two are short. Ocimum, Salvia (Lamiaceae) and Acanthus (Acanthaceae) show this condition.

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