Figure 1


Figure 1. Drawing prepared from quartered and halved portions of flowers of Victoria. Not an idealized drawing. Only bases of appendicular organs are shown. Explanation in text. Note peduncle bundles (pb), vascular plexus (vp), sepal trace (st), gynoecial vascular strand (gvs), residual stelar tissue (rs), ventral carpellary bundle (vb) and air canals (ac). xO.8.