- (spiral) pattern, each leaf
arises at a
different point (node) on the stem.
Distichous phyllotaxis, also
called "two-ranked leaf arrangement" is a
special case...
-
succulent "tongue-shaped" leaves.
These are
either in two
opposite ranks (
distichous), or in
various distinctive spiral arrangements.
Their inflorescence is...
- the
leaves are attached. Gr****
leaves are
nearly always alternate and
distichous (in one plane), and have
parallel veins.: 11 Each leaf is differentiated...
-
branch has 15–25 rigid,
distichously arranged second-order branches; each second-order
branch has 10–12 rigid,
distichously arranged third-order branches...
- a
stipe ( =
pollinium stalk). The
ovary is unilocular. The
leaves are
distichous or spiraling,
growing on
thickened stems. The
Epidendroideae are difficult...
- have
minute sti****s or
simply lack them. They are alternate; spiral, or
distichous, or four-ranked (such as in Anisophyllea). The
paired leaves may be different...
-
genus are dioecious, have
rhizomes or stolons, and have con****uously
distichous leaves.
Species included in
Distichlis include:
Distichlis acerosa (Griseb...
-
vegetative m****es in nature. They are
noted for
their thick, leathery,
distichous leaves. They
produce fragrant small to medium-sized
yellow flowers, barred...
- are elongate,
branched and bear elliptic-oblong,
unequally bilobed,
distichously arranged leaves. The
flowers open
widely and bear
purple or red striations...
- long petioles, in a
distinctive fan
shape aligned in a
single plane (
distichous). The
large white flowers are
structurally similar to
those of its relatives...
