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They are usuallycleistogamous, remaining closed and self-pollinating.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Plants may also produce non-showycleistogamousflowers, which do not require cross-pollination.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The flower has 5 white petals, but some flowers arecleistogamousand lack petals.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The upper inflorescences produce several open flowers, and there may be some closed,cleistogamousflowers lower on the plant.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The second type of flower iscleistogamousand borne at the base of the plant.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Acleistogamousflower is usually smaller and requires less energy to produce.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.There arecleistogamousflowers, which self-fertilize and never open, and chasmogamous flowers, which open and receive pollen from other plants.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Some "cleistogamous" flowers never open, in contrast to "chasmogamous" flowers that open and are then pollinated.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Some can havecleistogamousinflorescences sheathed on their stems.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.There are bothcleistogamousflowers which never open, and chasmogamous flowers which open and allow insects inside; both types produce seed.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.There are two types of flowers, blooms that open andcleistogamousflowers that remain closed and self-pollinate.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Some of the spikelet branches develop within the sheaths of the leaves and arecleistogamous.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The flower is usuallycleistogamous, self-fertilizing and sometimes never even opening.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Inflorescence with solitary flowers or paniculate like, some species havecleistogamousflowers produced after or before the production of typically petaled flowers.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Some species have mixed mating systems, producing both chasmogamous andcleistogamousflowers.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The petals of a chasmogamous flower can be attractive to pollinators;cleistogamousflowers often lack petals.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Many of the flowers arecleistogamous, meaning they self-pollinate without opening, while others open to reveal four bright pink darkly veined notched petals.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The grass is wind-pollinated but is also sometimescleistogamous, so that the flowers pollinate themselves, especially under stressful conditions.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Cleistogamousflowers by necessity are self-compatible or self-fertile plants.
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