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Dichotomous Key for Flowers

1. Color of Petals
a. White, Yellow, Red, Pink
& Orange colored petals……………………….…….. go to 2
b. White, Yellow, Red, Pink, Orange
& Purple colored petals ………………………….….. go to 3
c. White, Pink & Red colored petals ……………..….... go to 4

2. Number of petals
a. 5 petal flower ………………..………………………. go to 5
b. 6 petal flower ……………………………………….... go to 6
c. Non-petaled flower ………………………………… Anthurium

3. Free or fused petals


Free petals …………………………………………… Daisy
Fused petals ……………………………………….... Orchids

4. Succulent or non-succulent plant type


a. Succulent plant …………………………………..…. Euphorbia
b. Non-succulent plant ……………………………..…. Chichirica

5. Shape of Corolla
a. Campanulate corolla ……………………………….. Gumamela
b. Rosaceous corolla ………………………………….. Rose
c. Tubular corolla ………………………………………. Kalachuchi

6. Plant Reproduction
a. Monecious ………………………………………...... Lily
b. Diecious ………………………………………......... Santan

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