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Growth details of N. papyraceus plants measured by the number and length of their leaves. A minimum of five leaves was measured per stage.
| Developmental Stage | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | |
| Days | 0 | 39−49 | 53−63 | 69−76 | 74−80 | 72−87 |
| Leaf count | - | 7.5 ± 2.6 | 8.6 ± 4.9 | 6.0 ± 1.6 | 8.3 ± 1.0 | 8.5 ± 3.8 |
| Shortest leaf (cm) | - | 4.1 ± 1.0 | 10.7 ± 2.8 | 21.7 ± 8.5 | 12.4 ± 7.9 | 26.5 ± 7.7 |
| Longest leaf (cm) | - | 14.3 ± 5.7 | 40.5 ± 4.0 | 44.6 ± 2.4 | 39.2 ± 2.9 | 42.4 ± 6.5 |
