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Phyllocladus trichomanoides
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Phyllocladus trichomanoides, commonly known as the tānekaha or celery pine, is a coniferous tree endemic to New Zealand.
Tanekaha Kahuroa
Tanekaha Kahuroa
Illustration of P. trichomanoides.
Illustration of P. trichomanoides.
Phylloclade
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Phylloclades and cladodes are flattened, photosynthetic shoots, which are usually considered to be modified branches. The two terms are used either differently or interchangeably by different authors.
Phyllocladus trichomanoides
…are sparse, tiny, scale-like, 2–3 mm long, and only green (photosynthetic) for a short time, soon turning brown. Most photosynthesis is performed by phylloclades, highly modified, leaf-like short shoots; these are arranged alternately, 10–15 on a shoot, the individual phylloclades rhombic, 1.5–2–5 cm long. The…
Flower clusters along the edge of the phylloclades/cladodes of Phyllanthus angustifolius
Flower clusters along the edge of the phylloclades/cladodes of Phyllanthus angustifolius
Botanical illustration of Ruscus aculeatus showing leaf-like phylloclades/cladodes[citation needed]
Botanical illustration of Ruscus aculeatus showing leaf-like phylloclades/cladodes[citation needed]
Phylloclade/cladode of Ruscus sp. showing the spine formed by the stem axis
Phylloclade/cladode of Ruscus sp. showing the spine formed by the stem axis
Leaf-like cladodes/phylloclades of Asparagus asparagoides
Leaf-like cladodes/phylloclades of Asparagus asparagoides