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. 2016 Feb 4;4:e1653. doi: 10.7717/peerj.1653

Figure 10. Flowers of Peltophyllum luteum (SEM).

Figure 10

(A) Dissected young female flower bud with tepals partially removed, revealing central carpellary region before carpel primordia are formed. (B) Open female flower showing carpels in radiating rows with interlocking stigmatic filaments. (C) Open male flower with three stamens (one anther removed). Tepals basally connate with long apical appendages and papillate surface. Scale bars =100 μm. An earlier version of this figure was published previously (Rudall, 2003; Rudall, 2008) and is reproduced here with permission from the International Journal of Plant Sciences (University of Chicago Press).