Descriptor: Petal Spot (PETAL SPOT)



 
Definition:
Red coloration at interior base of flower petals.
Crop:
Category:
Morphological descriptors
Status:
Data Type:
Alpha/numeric descriptor
Maximum Length:
Responsible Site:
Cotton Collection (COT)

Distribution of Values for Petal Spot (PETAL SPOT)

CodeDefinitionNumber of Accessions
0none - base of petal is same color as rest of petal.3570
1light - red coloration is faint375
2medium - red coloration is just enough to create effect of petal spot.1097
3heavy - red coloration creates solid band across petals and extends halfway up the petal.2038
9plot is segregating for this trait and a single score is not an accurate description or the variation is outside of the rating scale150