How many plants among Indigofera, Sesbania, Salvia, Allium, Aloe, mustard, groundnut, radish, gram and turnip have stamens with different lengths in their flowers?NEET 2016 (Phase 2)

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Mustard, Radish, and Turnip belong to family Brassicaceae, have stamens with different lengths in their flowers with androecium arrangement $\to A_{2 + 4}$ .
Salvia belongs to family Lamiaceae, have stamens with different lengths in their flowers with androecium arrangement $\to A_{2 + 2}$ .
Indigofera, Sesbania and gram belong to the Fabaceae family. Androecium in them is usually 10 stamens, filaments may be distinct or all united into a tube Monadelphous, or 9 united into a strap with one filament free diadelphous.

Allium and Aloe belong to the Liliaceae family. Androecium in them is polyandrous, epiphyllous, antiphyllous, filaments long, anthers versatile or basifixed, dithecous condition.

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