cranberries and small species of Erica, are often classed as subshrubs. A chamaephyte, subshrub or dwarf-shrub is a plant that bears hibernating buds on persistent...

Life forms: (1) Phanerophyte, (2; 3) Chamaephyte, (4) Hemicryptophyte, (5; 6) Geophyte, (7) Helophyte, (8; 9) Hydrophyte. Therophyte and epiphyte are...

categorizing life forms, rock thyme is considered to be a chamaephyte, specifically a chamaephyte sufruticosos. The plant has a woody, fuzz-covered stem...

Succulent Karoo of South Africa's Cape Provinces. It is a perennial meso-chamaephyte that grows 15–25 cm high. It has prickly leaves and grows dark yellow...

recurved sandwort or sickle-leaved sandwort, is a rare tufted, calcifugous chamaephyte perennial flowering plant in the family Caryophyllaceae. It blooms from...

plant in the daisy family Asteraceae. Senecio inaequidens is a perennial chamaephyte up to 1 m in height, often much ramified, with each stem ending in one...

East. It was first described in 1844. Nepeta curviflora is a perennial chamaephyte reaching heights between 60 and 80 cm. The fine, silvery aromatic leaves...

characteristics clearly vary depending on the variety. The biological form is chamaephyte suffruticose, as these plants have perennating buds borne close to the...

seasons with adverse conditions (cold seasons, dry seasons): Phanerophytes Chamaephytes Hemicryptophytes Cryptophyte Geophytes Helophytes Hydrophytes Therophytes...

(therophytes, geophytes, cryptophytes, hemicryptophytes), dwarf shrubs (chamaephytes) as well as young shrubs or tree seedlings. In forests, early flowering...