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Inflorescences

Parts
Peduncle
Pedicel
Rachis
Bracts
Bracteoles or bractlets
Involucre
Position
Axillary
Whorled (verticel)
Terminal
Intercalary
Basal (scape)
Cauliflory
Sequence of flowering
Indeterminate
Raceme
Spike
Panicle
Corymb
Umbel
  • Simple
  • Compound
Head (capitulum)
Determinate
Simple cyme
Dichasial cyme
Scorpioid cyme
Special types
Catkin (ament)
Spadix
Cyathium
Spikelet
Syconium