Family: Papilionaceae/Leguminoseae

There are over 17,000 members of the Papilionaceae family, named for its butterfly-like zygomorphic symmetry of the corolla. The corolla consists of petals, 2 wings, and the keel that comes from two petals which have grown together. This model has 11 parts and is mounted on a base. Use this model to teach the principals of genetics that Gregor Mendel discovered using Sweet Peas. Easily examine the Parent and  F1 generations and discuss sexual and asexual reproduction. 

Dimensions: 10" x 7" x 10.5"