alexander_woolmans_plant_analysis_1897_089

1. Monocotyledonous, Dicotyledonous or Fern type.: Monocotyledonous
2. Inflorescence: Solitary
3. Flowers
a. Perfect or Imperfect. Why ?: Perfect has St & Pist
b. Complete or Incomplete. Why?: Incomplete
c. Regular or Irregular. Why: Regular
4. Calyx
a. No. of Sepals. Free or Connate?:
b. Superior or Inferior?:
c. Shape, Length and Color of?:
5. Corolla
a. No. of Petals. Free or Connate?: Six Petals Connate
b. To what Attached?: Ovary
c. Shape, Length and Color of Petals?: Blue
d. Praefoliation, {Valvate, Involute, Convolute, etc.,:
6. Stamens
a. No. Distinct or United?: Six Stamens united.
b. Insertion of {On Calyx or Corolla " Receptacle, " Ovary,: Ovary
c. Relation to Each Other?: Monodelphous.
d. Anthers, {Position, Attachment, Dehiscence,:
7. Pistil
a. Simple or Compound? Why?: Simple
b. No. of Carples. Placentation:
c. Ovules {Number Position Kind:
d. Fertilization {Self, Wind, Insect: Simple
8. Fruit
a. Kind {Berry, Pome, Drupe, etc.: Pod
b. Structure {Simple, Multiple,: Simple
c. From what Formed?: Ovary
9. Leaves
a. Simple or Compound, form of?: Simple
b. Use:
10. Roots and Rootstock
a. Manner of Growth {Tuber, Corymb, Bulb,:
b. Use {Absorption, Anchor, Store House:
c. Duration {Annual, Biennial, Perennial,: Perennial.
Leaves.:
Cross Section of Ovary.:
Stamen.:
Plan of Flower.:
Order: Iridaceae
Genus: Sisyrinchium
Species: S Angustifolium
Scientific Name: Sisyrinchium
Common Name: Blue-Eyed Grass
Habitat: Yards and Fertile Places
Locality: S. Ohio
Date: June 2
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