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SPECIAL COLLECTION:
Phyllode

Phyllode is a petiole, shoot or rachis that due to environmental changes has modified itself into a leaf like structure to perform the photosynthesis.1

See also: Cladode

References:

  1. Difference between Phyllode and Phylloclade at DifferenceBTW. Last accessed on Friday, October 13, 2017.

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3 Accessions:

Oxalis fruticosa Phyllarthron bernierianum


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  • {1} Phyllarthron bernierianum - Bignoniaceae W/C
  • {2} Oxalis fruticosa - Winged Oxalis - Oxalidaceae
  • {3} Acacia longifolia subsp. sophorae - Coastal Wattle - Fabaceae

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