47. Volume 14- Number 2 - IP Australia
47. Volume 14- Number 2 - IP Australia
47. Volume 14- Number 2 - IP Australia
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PLANT VARIETIES JOURNAL 2001 VOL <strong>14</strong> NO. 2<br />
INTERNODE WIDTH – Central Dissecting Bud (mm)<br />
LSD (P≤0.01) = 2.59<br />
mean 23.6 b 28.6 a 28.8 a<br />
std deviation 1.9 3.9 2.6<br />
very thin thick thick<br />
to thin<br />
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INTERNODE SHAPE<br />
cylindrical tumescent conoidal<br />
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INTERNODE CROSS-SECTION<br />
round oval round<br />
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INTERNODE DEWAXED COLOUR (RHS) – Exposed<br />
greyed-brown yellow-green yellow-green<br />
(199A) (<strong>14</strong>6A) (<strong>14</strong>6A) to<br />
and yellow- 152A)<br />
green (152A)<br />
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INTERNODE DEWAXED COLOUR (RHS) – Unexposed<br />
yellow (8C)- yellow-green yellow-green<br />
to yellow- (<strong>14</strong>5C to (<strong>14</strong>5A)<br />
green (<strong>14</strong>5C) <strong>14</strong>6C)<br />
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INTERNODE WAX COVERING<br />
light to heavy medium<br />
medium to heavy<br />
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WAX BAND DISTINCTIVENESS<br />
distinct indistinct indistinct<br />
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WAX BAND WIDTH<br />
very wide wide wide<br />
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GROWTH CRACKS<br />
absent very few very few<br />
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BUD GROOVE PRESENCE<br />
inconspicuous inconspicuous medium<br />
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BUD GROOVE LENGTH<br />
medium very short medium<br />
to short to long<br />
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BUD GROOVE DEPTH<br />
shallow very shallow medium<br />
to shallow<br />
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ROOT BAND WIDTH – Bud Side<br />
narrow medium narrow<br />
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BUD – SHAPE<br />
vertical oval rhomboid to triangular<br />
ovate pointed<br />
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BUD – POSITION OF BASE (Above Leaf Scar)<br />
near medium near<br />
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BUD WING WIDTH<br />
medium narrow medium<br />
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LEAF SCAR PROMINENCE<br />
prominent medium medium<br />
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GROWTH RING<br />
swollen flush flush<br />
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64<br />
LAMINA WIDTH (Longitudinal Midpoint) (mm) LSD (P≤0.01)<br />
= 5.1<br />
mean 33.5 b 42.7 a 40.7 a<br />
std deviation 1.8 1.9 3.2<br />
very narrow medium medium<br />
to narrow to wide<br />
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MIDRIB WIDTH (Longitudinal Midpoint) (mm) LSD<br />
(P≤0.01) = 0.7<br />
mean 2.2 b 3.6 a 3.0 ab<br />
std deviation 0.3 0.4 0.3<br />
very narrow narrow narrow<br />
to medium<br />
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LAMINA WIDTH/MIDRIB WIDTH RATIO<br />
high medium medium<br />
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LAMINA ATTITUDE<br />
bent near curve near curve near tip<br />
tip middle<br />
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LEAF SHEATH – ADHERENCE TO CULM<br />
medium weak medium<br />
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HAIR GROUP 57 – OCCURRENCE<br />
sparse to sparse absent<br />
medium<br />
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HAIR GROUP 57 – LENGTH<br />
medium to medium n/a<br />
long<br />
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HAIR GROUP 61 – DENSITY/OCCURRENCE<br />
sparse to medium sparse<br />
medium<br />
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AURICLE SHAPE – ULP<br />
deltoid deltoid transitional<br />
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AURICLE SHAPE – OLP<br />
transitional deltoid deltoid<br />
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Means followed by the same letter are not significantly different at P≤0.01,<br />
Duncan’s Multiple Range<br />
Syzygium francisii<br />
Giant Water Gum<br />
‘Little Gem’<br />
Application No: 2000/326 Accepted: 27 Nov 2000.<br />
Applicant: Russell and Sharon Costin, Limpinwood,<br />
NSW.<br />
Characteristics (Table 35, Figure 27) Plant: dense,<br />
compact, dwarf, evergreen perennial shrub. Stem: erect and<br />
much branched. Internodes: short. Twig: slender with<br />
smooth to slightly scaly bark. Leaf: length small (average<br />
37.13mm), width narrow (average 16.6mm), shape ovate to<br />
elliptical with acuminate to acute apex and obtuse base,<br />
margin undulation strong, glossiness medium. Leaf colour:<br />
mature leaf; abaxial yellow-green (RHS <strong>14</strong>7A), adaxial<br />
green (RHS 137C), partly mature leaf; abaxial yellow-green<br />
(RHS <strong>14</strong>4A), adaxial yellow-green (RHS <strong>14</strong>4C), newly<br />
emerged leaf; abaxial greyed-orange (RHS 175D). (Note:<br />
all RHS colour chart numbers refer to 1995 edition.)