Amborella germination (ii)
Description:
Seedlings of Amborella trichopoda germinated at the Tasmanian Seed Conservation Centre.Amborella trichopoda is the sole member of the family Amborellaceae and is endemic to New Caledonia. Descended from a very ancient lineage, Amborella is the most primitive, extant, flowering plant known. Seeds kindly donated by the University of Tasmania. Slow and steady germination has been taking place at 27/15C alternating temperature.After being photographed these seedlings were sent for growing on at RBG, Sydney.
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- Life (creatures)
- Cellular (cellular organisms)
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Archaeplastida (plants)
- Chloroplastida (green plants)
- Streptophyta
- Embryophytes
- Tracheophyta (ferns)
- Spermatophytes (seed plants)
- Angiosperms (Dicotyledons)
- Amborellales
- Amborellaceae
- Amborella
- Amborella trichopoda
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