- A
caudex (pl.:
caudices) of a
plant is a stem, but the term is also used to mean a
rootstock and
particularly a
basal stem
structure from
which new growth...
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Hibbertia caudice is a
species of
flowering plant in the
family Dilleniaceae and is
endemic to
northern Australia. It is a
shrub with wiry stems, hairy...
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fibrous root systems. Some
species have
underground stems in the form of
caudices or rhizomes.
These can be
fleshy or
woody depending on the species. The...
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meter (3 ft 3 in) in height. It has
fibrous roots and
rhizomes or
woody caudices. The rough-haired,
glandular leaves are up to 40 cm (16 in) long and are...
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Adeniums are
appreciated for
their colorful flowers and
unusual thick caudices. They can be
grown for many
years in a pot and are
commonly used for bonsai...
- tuber, as in
Cyclamen Some of the above,
particularly pseudobulbs and
caudices, may
occur wholly or
partially above ground.
Intermediates and combinations...
- Vegetative:
Stems are
sometimes succulent, as may also be the
underground caudices (rootstock), and may form
rhizomes or corms.
Bulbils may form
along the...
- The
caudex of
Dioscorea elephantipes grows largely above the soil surface. Many
species that form
caudices grow them underground....
- aptly-named
Dudleya viscida. In comparison,
anomala has
smaller leaves,
thinner caudices, and smaller,
simpler inflorescences.
Anstruther Davidson first described...
- drought-tolerant, with a slow-growing habit. It has
tuberous roots called caudices. The
caudex can grow to 1m in diameter, with
clumps of green-blue, co****...
