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Edward L. Barnard, Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Bugwood.org
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Image Number: 4824097

lignotubers

Photographer:
Edward L. Barnard
Organization:
Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
Descriptor:
Feature(s)
Description:
Food storage and regeneration organs appear as swellings at the base/root-collar of shoots. Lignotubers orginate from accessory meristematic tissue and/or buds in the axils of the cotyledons or the first few seedling leaves.
Image type:
Host:
eucalyptus (Eucalyptus spp. L'Hér.)

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Subject

Kingdom: Other damage agents
Phylum:
Class: Other damage agents
Order: Unknown
Family: Unknown biotic damage agent
Subject: lignotubers

Host

Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Rosidae
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Genus: Eucalyptus
Subject: Eucalyptus spp. L'Hér.
Node Affiliation:
Bugwood - UGA
Image uploaded:
Wednesday, May 23, 2001
Image last updated:
Friday, August 31, 2001