Inheritance of Leaf Shape and Main Vein Color in Caladium
The ornamental value of caladiums (Caladium x hortulanum Birdsey) depends, to a great extent, on leaf characteristics including shape, color, color pattern, and venation pattern. Broadly, caladium leaves are classified into three shapes: fancy, lance, and strap (Fig. 1). This document is ENH1006,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries
2005-12-01
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Online Access: | https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/115193 |
Summary: | The ornamental value of caladiums (Caladium x hortulanum Birdsey) depends, to a great extent, on leaf characteristics including shape, color, color pattern, and venation pattern. Broadly, caladium leaves are classified into three shapes: fancy, lance, and strap (Fig. 1). This document is ENH1006, one of a series of the Environmental Horticulture Department, UF/IFAS Extension. Original publication date August 2005.
ENH1006/EP257: Inheritance of Leaf Shape and Main Vein Color in Caladium (ufl.edu)
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ISSN: | 2576-0009 |