Flora of North America species comparison

with axillary end buds, glabrous.

with terminal end buds, densely hairy.

deciduous;

petiole 5–20 mm, glabrous except for a few hairs on adaxial surface, eglandular;

blade ovate, elliptic, or obovate, 3–7 × 1.5–3.5 cm, base obtuse, margins singly to doubly crenate-serrate, teeth blunt, glandular, apex obtuse to acute, abaxial surface hairy along midribs and veins, adaxial glabrous.

deciduous;

petiole 2–7 mm, hairy, eglandular;

blade obovate to oblong-elliptic, 3–6(–7.5) × 1.7–3.5(–4.7) cm, base obtuse to rounded, margins coarsely, singly to doubly serrate, teeth sharp, usually eglandular, sometimes glandular, glands dark, spheric, apex abruptly short-acuminate to acute, abaxial surface tomentose, adaxial rugose, hairy, sometimes sparsely so.

usually solitary flowers, sometimes 2-flowered fascicles.

usually solitary flowers, sometimes 2-flowered fascicles.

(4–)10–18 mm, glabrous.

0–5 mm, hairy.

blooming before leaf emergence;

hypanthium campanulate, 2–4 mm, glabrous externally;

sepals reflexed to spreading, oblong-ovate, 2–4 mm, margins glandular-toothed to nearly entire, eciliate, abaxial surface glabrous, adaxial hairy at bases;

petals white (reddish pink in cultivars), elliptic to suborbiculate, 7–14 mm;

ovaries glabrous.

blooming before or at leaf emergence;

hypanthium tubular, 3.5–6 mm, glabrous or sparsely hairy (especially at bases) externally;

sepals spreading, ovate, 2.5–3.5 mm, margins serrate, sometimes glandular, abaxial surface hairy, adaxial glabrous;

petals white to pale pink (pink in bud), obovate or elliptic to suborbiculate, 9–13 mm;

ovaries glabrous proximally, villous distally.

purple-red to yellow, sometimes glaucous, ovoid, ellipsoid, or globose, 15–30 mm, glabrous;

mesocarps fleshy;

stones ellipsoid to ovoid, ± to strongly flattened.

red, globose, 8–15 mm, sparsely hairy;

mesocarps fleshy;

stones ellipsoid, not flattened.

= 16.

= 16.