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Differentiate between chasmogamy and cleistogamy

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Chasmogamy: 

1. In chasmogamy, the flowers opens and express its mature anthers and stigma for pollination. 

2. Self-pollination is uncertain 

3. Depend on pollinating agents 

4. Example: Hibiscus

Cleistogamy: 

1. In cleistogamy the pollination occurs without opening of flowers and exposing their sex organs. 

2. Self pollination is certain. 

3. No need of pollinating agents. 

4. Example: Commelina

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