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Table 2 Maximum values of each property in Polygonatum humile’s root system grown per year (a rhizome means section grown for a year)

From: Changes in resource allocation among vegetative organs during the clonal growth of Polygonatum humile (Liliaceae) grown in a temperate forest gap

Property

Value

Length of a rhizome

25.5 cm

Total length of rhizomes grown from a shoot

38.5 cm

Dry weight of a rhizome

1262 mg

Total dry weight of rhizomes grown from a shoot

1540 mg

Dry weight of roots on a rhizome

163 mg

Total dry weight of root system grown from a shoot

1669 mg