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Axis splitting is a widespread phenomenon in desert shrubs, and has been reported for shrubs from several plant families, both in old- and new-world deserts. It is so common in dwarf shrubs of arid environments as to be a defining characteristic of this growth form. Although anatomists described this phenomenon several decades ago, there has been only one ecological study of one species, Ambrosia...
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