New plants growing up from underground rhizome Libertia sp
Rights: The University of Waikato Te Whare Wānanga o Waikato Published 2 February 2014 Size: 380 KB Referencing Hub media

Vegetative reproduction – three new plants growing up from underground rhizome of New Zealand native iris Libertia sp. The parent is the larger plant in the background on the left.

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    Plant reproduction without seeds

    Not every plant grows from a seed. Some plants, like ferns and mosses, grow from spores. Other plants use asexual vegetative reproduction and grow new plants from rhizomes or tubers. We can also ...

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