Flora of North America species comparison

with terminal end buds, glabrous.

with axillary end buds, tomentose.

deciduous;

petiole 10–24 mm, glabrous, usually eglandular, sometimes with discoid marginal glands at bases of blades;

blade broadly elliptic to ovate or obovate, 4.4–6(–8) × 2.8–4(–6) cm, base obtuse to rounded, margins doubly crenate-serrate, teeth blunt, glandular, apex acute to abruptly acuminate, abaxial surface glabrous or glabrate, adaxial glabrous.

deciduous;

petiole 1–4 mm, tomentose, eglandular;

blade elliptic to oblong-elliptic, 1.1–4 × 0.4–1.1 cm, base cuneate to obtuse, margins dentate, teeth blunt, glandular, glands discoid, apex acute, obtuse, or rounded, abaxial surface hairy to canescent, adaxial hairy.

1–4-flowered, umbellate fascicles.

solitary flowers or 2-flowered fascicles.

8–37 mm, glabrous.

1–5 mm, tomentose.

blooming at leaf emergence;

hypanthium tubular-campanulate, 4–6 mm, glabrous externally;

sepals reflexed, oblong, 4–7 mm, margins regularly glandular-toothed, surfaces glabrous;

petals white, suborbiculate, 10–14 mm;

ovaries glabrous.

blooming before or at leaf emergence;

hypanthium campanulate, 2 mm, tomentose externally;

sepals reflexed, triangular, 1–1.7 mm, margins glandular-toothed, surfaces tomentose;

petals white, elliptic, 3–5 mm;

ovaries hairy.

bright red, globose, 13–20 mm, glabrous;

mesocarps fleshy;

stones subglobose, not flattened.

usually yellow to greenish yellow, sometimes tinged with red, ovoid, compressed, 8–15 mm, velutinous;

hypanthium tardily deciduous;

mesocarps fleshy;

stones ovoid, ± flattened.

= 32.