SPECIAL COLLECTION:
Nyctinasty
Nyctinasty refers to the movement of plants or plant parts in response to day/night changes. Examples include the closing of leaves in various members of the Marantaceae and Fabaceae at night as well as plants like Yucca which have flowers that have a nodding habit during the daylight hours, then turn upwards during the night.
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2 Accessions:
Number in parentheses references locator map icons
- {1} Oxalis triangularis - Oxalidaceae
- {2} Yucca glauca - Soapweed, Soapwell - Asparagaceae
W/C = Wild Collected
= Currently Flowering = Image(s) Available = map available for this accession
= voucher(s) on file at CONN for this accession
= accession added within past 90 days