Anatomical structure of pericarp in Gladiolus imbricatus L. and Iris sibirica L. (Iridaceae)

Abstract

Christyna Skrypec, Аnastasiya Odintsova

The study of anatomical structure of pericarp in Gladiolus imbricatus reveals that this species has a capsule of Lilium-type, with effective mechanism of dehiscence. While Iris sibiriса has a capsule of Galanthus-type with reduced mechanism of dehiscence.