1. PANICLE : A typical raceme in which the lateral axis is further branched and bear flower in acropetal manner. also called raceme of racemes. Ex. Casia fistula.
2. COMPOUND SPIKE :A typical spike in which the axis is branched and the sessile flower are born on lateral branches in acropetal manner. Ex. Grasses.
3. COMPOUND SPADIX : Typical spadix in which axis is brached each spadix is covered by spathellae and whole inflorescence by spathe.Ex. Coconut.
4. COMPOUND CORYMB : Modified corymb in which axis is branched and each branch bear corymb like inflorescence. Ex.Cauliflower.
5. COMPOUND UMBEL : Modified umbel the branches of axis arises from same point and each branch bear umbel like inflorescence. Ex. Carrot.
6.COMPOUND CAPITULUM :The main axis of capitulum is branched and several capitula are included. Ex. Echinops echinatus