Info: Bloom / The diploid perennial teosinte produces pistillate spikelets both in the axils of leaves along the main stem and at the ends of the main branches where staminate spikelets then terminate the spike.The diploid perennial teosinte produces pistillate spikelets both in the axils of leaves along the main stem and at the ends of the main branches where staminate spikelets then terminate the spike. / License: Creative Commons (cc-by-sa-3.0) (Attribution, ShareAlike)