Native plants

Close up of the divaricating branch leaf structure (muehlenbeckia astonii)

Close up of branching in sophora prostrata

Penanntia corymbosa - which has a divaricating juvenile stage only. In the next few years this will develop a trunk and a larger leaf.

Muehlenbeckia astonii at the Auckland Botanic Gardens - showing the use of divaricates as a horticultural amenity plant.

Juvenile and adult leaf in lancewood at the changeover