If more than two leaves arise at a node of stem and its branches, and form a whorl, the phyllotaxy is said to be whorled as in Alstonia, Nerium etc. In Alstonia five leaves are present in a whorl while in Nerium three leaves are present in a whorl.
Whorled, simple leaves with reticulate venation are present in
NEET UG 2011 — Botany Morphology of Flowering Plants
Whorled, simple leaves with reticulate venation are present in
Held on 30 Apr 2011 · Verified 9 Jul 2026.
Options
- A
Calotropis
- B
Neem
- C
China rose
- D
Alstonia
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