Glossary: zygomorphic

Definition:

applied to flowers having bilateral symmetry, so that the corolla may be divided equally only along 1 plane of symmetry.

Image of a flower of Justicia with just 1 plane of symmetry.
Copyright: The DRC flora team, 2024-25

The DRC flora team (2025). Flora of the Democratic Republic of Congo: Glossary details: zygomorphic.
https://www.drcongoflora.com/speciesdata/glossary-display.php?glossary_id=842, retrieved 3 July 2025

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