Stenodactylin is a highly toxic lectin purified from the
caudex of Adenia stenodactyla (Pelosi et al.
Cyatheaceae and Dicksoniaceae encompass the vast majority of species of
caudex forming ferns (Fernandes, 2003), with ca.
It is a piece of carbonized fern
caudex collected from excavations at Site 4916 in a sand dune near the mouth of Pololu Valley, Kohala, Hawai'i Island (Field and Graves 2008).
Arborescent habit means that the corm have the habit of a small "palm" tree, with an obvious
caudex, and a crown of large fronds; we include here also sub-arborescent forms, since the length of the erect rhizome may vary from 60-120cm and up to 2-3m.
Fruits dehiscent; plants annual or biennial, rarely perennial with
caudex; fruiting racemes strongly elongated 5 3(2).
An evergreen succulent, this drought-tolerant plant is notable for its swollen, woody
caudex (stem).
benitomartinezii Habito herbacea perenne, rastrera Tallo
caudex estriado Peciolo largo (cm) (2.5-)5-16 pubescencia hirsuta a esparcidamente hirsuta, glabrescente Lamina foliar forma ovada a ovado-lanceolada largo (cm) 1.5-8 ancho (cm) 1-4.5 base redondeada a ligeramente cordada pubescencia haz glabro, enves hirtulo a glabrescente nerviacion 3-nervada en la base Inflorescencia tipo cima escorpioidea Pedunculo pubescencia glabra a escasamente pilosa bracteas ausentes Pedicelo capilar largo (cm) 2-5(7) pubescencia pilosa Divisiones del caliz largo (mm) 2 ancho (mm) 0.50 pubescencia estrigosa en la cara externa, glabrescente en la interna Corola tubo largo (mm) ca.
A resilient and rugged grower that is loved for its unusual
caudex and bright, cheery flowers that adorn the plant in spring.
Lakeside daisy (Tetraneuris herbacea Greene) is an herbaceous, thick-rooted, spring-blooming, polycarpic perennial herb in the family Asteraceae characterized by a short, fibrous-rooted
caudex; tufted, oblanceolate, puncate, basal leaves, 1-8 cm long and 2-10 mm wide, and a solitary head terminating a scape up to 25 cm in length (Wunderlin 1971, Gleason and Cronquist 1991).
Hierba perenne, 30-60 cm de altitud,
caudex perenne, 8-10 cm de largo.
Nubia has a shy foreign accent, Jonathan's father sounds old and wise,
Caudex the servant sounds old and sleepy, and the grieving father is mad with woe.