Capitulum is a modification of

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(A) Capitulum (also known as a Head inflorescence) is a type of racemose inflorescence.In this modification,the main axis (peduncle) becomes shortened

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Raceme

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(A) Capitulum (also known as a Head inflorescence) is a type of racemose inflorescence.In this modification,the main axis (peduncle) becomes shortened and flattened to form a receptacle.Numerous small,sessile flowers called florets are arranged on this receptacle.Therefore,it is considered a modification of a raceme.

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