Trees of Indiana: First Revised Edition (Publication No. 13, Department of Conservation, State of Indiana)Deam, Charles Clemon
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Trees of Indiana: First Revised Edition (Publication No. 13, Department of Conservation, State of Indiana)
Deam, Charles Clemon
Trees -- Indiana
Calyx glandular margined, fruit more than
8 mm. (1/8 inch) thick; leaves not
trilobate. IV. Rotundifoliæ.
9 C. chrysocarpa.
Calyx lobes not glandular margined; fruit 4-8 mm.
(1/16-1/8 inch thick); leaves often trilobate
towards the apex. V. Virides.
Fruit bright red, glaucous,
4-6 mm. (1/6-1/4 inch) thick;
leaves serrate. 10 C. viridis.
Fruit dull dark red, 6-8 mm.
(1/4-1/3 inch) thick;
leaves coarsely serrate. 11 C. nitida.
II. Leaves broadest at the base.
a. Leaves 1.5-6 cm. (1/2-2-1/2 inches) long and wide,
membranaceous; calyx lobes usually entire.
Leaves yellow-green, often slightly pubescent; fruit soft
at maturity. VI. Tenuifoliæ.
Fruit ellipsoidal, ovoid or
pyriform. 12 C. macrosperma.
Fruit compressed, globose or
subglobose. 13 C. basilica.
Leaves blue-green, glabrous; fruit hard at
maturity. VII. Pruinosæ.
Leaves elliptic-ovate. 14 C. Jesupi.
Leaves usually cordate.
Fruit conspicuously angled,
strongly pruinose. 15 C. rugosa.
Fruit without conspicuous
angles, slightly pruinose. 16 C. filipes.
Leaves usually cuneate.
Leaves deltoid. 17 C. Gattingeri.
Leaves ovate. 18 C. pruinosa.
b. Leaves 3-10 cm. (1-4 inches) long and wide;
calyx lobes usually serrate. VIII. Coccineæ.
Mature leaves usually glabrous above; young
foliage bronze-green; anthers pink.
Corymbs and fruit glabrous. 19 C. coccinioides.
Corymbs and fruit pubescent or
tomentose. 20 C. coccinea.
Mature leaves tomentose above;
young foliage yellow-green;
anthers yellow. 21 C. mollis.
B. Leaves conspicuously deltoid-cordate. IX. Cordatæ.
22 C. Phænopyrum.
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