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roots to the ground; such
plants may be
referred to as
secondary hemiepiphytes.
Hemiepiphytes and root
climbers cling tightly to the bark of the host with...
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forests where the
competition for
light is intense.
These plants are
hemiepiphytes,
spending the
first part of
their life
without rooting into the ground...
-
philodendrons can be
classified into two types:
primary and
secondary hemiepiphytes. A
primary hemiepiphytic philodendron starts life high up in the canopy...
- may
indirectly harm
their host plant, such as by
intercepting light.
Hemiepiphytes like the
strangler fig
begin as epiphytes, but
eventually set their...
-
genus of
about 850
species of
woody trees, shrubs, vines,
epiphytes and
hemiepiphytes in the
family Moraceae.
Collectively known as fig
trees or figs, they...
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entirely and
eventually killing it.
Consequently the
young plants are
hemiepiphytes, i.e.
epiphytes or air
plants that grow
several hanging roots which...
- the
genus root both into the soil and over trees, it is
considered a
hemiepiphyte with
roots in soil but
climbing on trees. The
leaves are alternate, leathery...
- a fig tree in the
family Moraceae. It is a large,
stately evergreen hemiepiphyte and is
native to
southeastern Asia.
Ficus altissima is a large, evergreen...
- Like
others in the genus, it
grows in wet
tropical biomes and is a
hemiepiphyte. "Philodendron oblongum".
Plants of the
World Online.
Royal Botanic Gardens...
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xerophytes (e.g., cacti,
cactoid Euphorbias), but CAM is also
found in
hemiepiphytes (e.g., Clusia);
lithophytes (e.g., Sedum, Sempervivum); terrestrial...
