Table 1 Morphological defects in fil-9
Organ | Phenotype | Percentage of flowers (%) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|  |  | Early flowers (1-10)a | Late flowers (≥ 11)b | Totalc |
Sepals | Narrow | 9 | 13 | 12 |
| Â | Fused | 0 | 14 | 9 |
| Â | Small | 9 | 28 | 20 |
| Â | Curled | 1 | 7 | 5 |
| Â | Filamentous base | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Â | Increased number (> 4) | 23 | 31 | 28 |
| Â | Reduced number (< 4) | 10 | 28 | 23 |
Petals | Narrow | 13 | 9 | 10 |
| Â | Wide | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Â | Small | 6 | 28 | 21 |
| Â | Curled | 6 | 9 | 8 |
| Â | Filamentous base | 10 | 9 | 9 |
| Â | Filamentous | 7 | 10 | 9 |
| Â | Increased number (> 4) | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Â | Reduced number (< 4) | 23 | 86 | 68 |
Stamens | Undeveloped anther | 14 | 27 | 23 |
| Â | Swollen anther | 3 | 10 | 8 |
| Â | Bent anther (hook-like) | 6 | 1 | 3 |
| Â | Filamentous | 31 | 55 | 48 |
| Â | Attached to sepals | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Â | Increased number (> 6) | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Â | Reduced number (< 6) | 53 | 100 | 86 |
Gynoecium | Unfused carpels | 1 | 5 | 4 |
| Â | Three carpels | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Â | Distorted style | 1 | 1 | 1 |