Flora of North America species comparison

with axillary end buds, hairy.

with axillary end buds, usually glabrous, sometimes hairy.

deciduous;

petiole 4–7 mm, hairy, eglandular;

blade elliptic to obovate, 1.5–4 × 1–2.2 cm, base obtuse to rounded, margins crenulate-serrulate, teeth blunt, often glandular, apex acute to obtuse, abaxial surface hairy (especially along midribs and veins), adaxial glabrate.

deciduous;

petiole 4–18 mm, hairy, rarely only adaxially, usually glandular distally, glands 1–2(–4);

blade usually elliptic, sometimes broadly elliptic, obovate, ovate, or oblong, 6–12 × 3–7 cm, base usually obtuse to broadly rounded, sometimes subcordate, margins coarsely, doubly serrate, teeth sharp, eglandular, apex usually abruptly acuminate to acuminate, rarely acute, abaxial surface densely hairy, adaxial rugose, glabrous or hairy.

usually solitary flowers, sometimes 2-flowered fascicles.

2–5-flowered, umbellate fascicles.

0.5–5(–8) mm, usually glabrous, rarely hairy.

4–20 mm, usually glabrous, sometimes sparsely hairy.

blooming before leaf emergence;

hypanthium cupulate, 1.5–2.5 mm, glabrous externally;

sepals spreading, oblong, 1.5–2.5 mm, margins glandular-toothed, surfaces glabrous or adaxially hairy at bases;

petals white, elliptic, 4–8 mm;

ovaries glabrous.

blooming before leaf emergence;

hypanthium obconic, 2–4.5 mm, glabrous or hairy externally;

sepals reflexed, ovate to lanceolate, 1.5–4 mm, margins entire or irregularly or obscurely glandular-toothed, sometimes 2-fid at apices, ciliate, surfaces hairy;

petals white, sometimes turning pink, elliptic to obovate, 5–10 mm;

ovaries glabrous.

bluish black, globose, 10–15 mm, glabrous;

mesocarps fleshy;

stones subglobose, ± flattened.

purplish red to dark blue, glaucous, subglobose to ellipsoid, 15–30 mm, glabrous;

mesocarps fleshy;

stones ovoid-ellipsoid, strongly flattened.

= 32.