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Types of Leaves
Simple, Compound, Doubly Compound

Simple Leaf
Petiole (between leaf blade and stem, like a charger cord), Blade (the leaf itself), and the Axillary bud (shares a node with the petiole, like an embryonic shoot)


Compound Leaf
Leaflet (last leaf at the end), Axillary bud.
Sub Categories:
Palmately Compound
Pinnately Compound
Bipinnate

Leaf Venation
Pinnate, Reticulate, Palmate, 3 Main Veins, Parallel

Pinnate
Pin, w/ leaf veins

Reticulate
fancier version of pinnate. the veins have veins

Palmate
Like a Palm of a hand

3 main veins
nuff said

Parallel
Veins in leaf are all in a parallel pattern

Leaf Arrangements
Alternate, Spiral, Parallel, Whorled (3+)

Modified Leaves (special)
Scales, Tendrils (think grapevine), Bracts (flower like leaf), Needles (pine), Succulent Leaves, Spines (cactus)

Meristem
At the tips of roots and shoots (shoot apical “apex” meristem [on top],
Then there’s lateral meristem, the veins inside.
![<p>At the tips of <em>roots </em>and <em>shoots </em>(shoot apical “<em>apex”</em> meristem [on top], <br><br>Then there’s lateral meristem, the veins inside. <br></p>](https://assets.knowt.com/user-attachments/cb16a85d-d212-4096-be77-a0f52a741683.png)

California Plant Community 1
Chaparral

California Plant Community 2
Coastal Sage Scrub

California Plant Community 3
Riparian

California Plant Community 4
Oak Woodland

California Plant Community 5
Coastal Grassland