Which of the family possess perianth of six coloured tepals?
A
Mimosoideae
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B
Solanaceae
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C
Liliaceae
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D
Malvaceae
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Solution
The correct option is C Liliaceae The flowers of Liliaceae are showy and are bisexual and actinomorphic. The perianth consists of two whorls of undifferentiated petaloid tepals with three distinct members in each whorl or less frequently all of the segments are connate into a common perianth tube or perigynous or epigynous zone that has an adnate corona.