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Leaf Development - Plant Ontology Wiki

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• The variation in leaf form is directly<br />

related to the relative activity and<br />

duration of the activity of these<br />

meristems<br />

– <strong>Plant</strong>s with heteroblastic development: the<br />

form of the leaf often changes in a single<br />

plant during its ontogeny.<br />

– <strong>Plant</strong>s with homoblastic development: leaf<br />

shape remains uniform.

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