Features of the secondary xylem that facilitate branch abscission in juvenile Wollemia Nobili
Description
Wollemi pine (Wollemia nobilis) does not shed individual leaves but instead cleanly self-prunes the whole first-order branch with all the leaves still attached. A zone of stranded xylem at the branch base, the site of branch abscission, is described here
Collections | ANU Research Publications |
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Date published: | 2008 |
Type: | Journal article |
URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/1885/37779 |
Source: | International Association Wood Anatomists Journal (IAWA) |
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