The newly established succulent model plant Kalanchoë laxiflora. (IMAGE)

University of Bern

The newly established succulent model plant Kalanchoë laxiflora.

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The newly established succulent model plant Kalanchoë laxiflora in full bloom. The fleshy leaves enable water storage and a special, extremely water-saving form of photosynthesis.

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© Heike Lindner

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