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minus-squareryannathans@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·2 days agoSome plants do have black leaves
minus-squarePandantic [they/them]@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·2 days agoAnd red leaves
minus-squarekryptonianCodeMonkey@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·2 days agoYeah, but not due to photosynthesizing pigments, afaik. Only other pigmentation in the leaf. Though it may still be an adaptive benefit.
minus-squareSimulation6@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·23 hours agoMost of these are probably under growth. Much of the light gets filtered by the time it gets to them and they evolved to maximize the remainder.
minus-squareryannathans@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 days agoWarmer leaf may increase photosynthesis rate
Some plants do have black leaves
And red leaves
Yeah, but not due to photosynthesizing pigments, afaik. Only other pigmentation in the leaf. Though it may still be an adaptive benefit.
Most of these are probably under growth. Much of the light gets filtered by the time it gets to them and they evolved to maximize the remainder.
Warmer leaf may increase photosynthesis rate