Fig. 2From: Sexual and asexual reproductive aspects of Leontochir ovallei, a rare and endangered geophyte of the Atacama DesertRhizome formation. a Frequency distribution of rhizome production in 45 plants after eight months growing under controlled conditions (See Methods). b Five rhizomes (Rz) obtained from one germinated seed. Each rhizome is attached with its food storage (FS) organ. Orange lines denote where the rhizomes were divided by a scalpel. Bar = 1 cmBack to article page