Question

Which type of phyllotaxy can be found in Alstonia?

Answer 1

Alstonia:

1. Alstonia is the evergreen tree that belongs to the family Apocynaceae.
2. It secretes the latex milky white exudates.
3. Phyllotaxy is an arrangement in which the leaves arrange themselves on the branches.
4. Alstonia has a whorled phyllotaxy.
5. In whorled phyllotaxy, the two or more leaves originate from a single node, and form a whorl.