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Details Title: Plant ID 10 Description: Plant ID Lab 10 (14 Nov 2006) Total Flash Cards: 34 Created: 11/13/2006 15:01:41	To study from this set of flash cards, or to create your own your own study flash cards, register HERE. If you are already a registered user, CLICK HERE.
Cards Term -Alternate, odd-pinate serrate/dentate leaflets -Spinose rachis -Densely rosette petals Definition Rosa spp. C: Rose F: Rosaceae Term -Woody -Palmately 3/5/7 lobed 4-8" leaves -Leaflets narrow and serrate -Solitary, spreading, deep red flowers Definition Hibiscus coccineus C: Scarlet Rosemallow F: Malvaceae Term -Woody -Palmately 3/5/7 lobed 4-8" leaves -Leaflets narrow and serrate -Solitary, spreading, deep red flowers Definition Hibiscus coccineus C: Scarlet Rosemallow F: Malvaceae Term -Simple, alternate/spiral, glossy leaves -Ovate w/ acute tip & serrate margins -Petioles reddish -5 petals w/ long peduncles & staminal columns Definition Hibiscus rosa-sinensis C: Hibiscus F: Malvaceae Term -Simple, alternate/spiral, glossy leaves -Ovate w/ acute tip & serrate margins -Petioles reddish -5 petals w/ long peduncles & staminal columns Definition Hibiscus rosa-sinensis C: Hibiscus F: Malvaceae Term -Alternate, rhombic/ovate leaves -Coarsely toothed with 3 main palmate veins -5 flaring petals Definition Hibiscus syriacus C: Rose of Sharon F: Malvaceae Term -Alternate, rhombic/ovate leaves -Coarsely toothed with 3 main palmate veins -5 flaring petals Definition Hibiscus syriacus C: Rose of Sharon F: Malvaceae Term -Upright, densely foliated, pyramidal tree with weeping branches -Simple, alternate, linear leaves arranged in spirals -Bright green new growth Definition Podocarpus gracilior C: Weeping Podocarpus F: Podocarpaceae Term -Upright, densely foliated, pyramidal tree with weeping branches -Simple, alternate, linear leaves arranged in spirals -Bright green new growth Definition Podocarpus gracilior C: Weeping Podocarpus F: Podocarpaceae Term -Simple, spirally arranged leaves -Linear, subsessile w/ prominent midrib -Densely foliated, often hedged Definition Podocarpus macrophyllus C: Podocarpus F: Podocarpaceae Term -Simple, spirally arranged leaves -Linear, subsessile w/ prominent midrib -Densely foliated, often hedged Definition Podocarpus macrophyllus C: Podocarpus F: Podocarpaceae Term -Stiff, opposite, dk green leaves w/ parallel venation -Elliptic-ovate leaves -Evergreen tree Definition Podocarpus nagi C: Nagi Podocarpus F: Podocarpaceae Term -Stiff, opposite, dk green leaves w/ parallel venation -Elliptic-ovate leaves -Evergreen tree Definition Podocarpus nagi C: Nagi Podocarpus F: Podocarpaceae Term -Small, deep green leaves with scent of nutmeg -Edible, red berries -Leaves opposite in whorls of three or spirally arranged Definition Myrcianthes fragrans C: Simpson's Stopper F: Myrtaceae Term -Small, deep green leaves with scent of nutmeg -Edible, red berries -Leaves opposite in whorls of three or spirally arranged Definition Myrcianthes fragrans C: Simpson's Stopper F: Myrtaceae Term -Alternate, glossy-green leaves w/ milky sap -Ovate/elliptic to 4 in. w/ acuminate tip -Epiphytic when young -Spreading, densely foliated Definition Ficas benjamina C: Weeping Fig F: Moraceae Term -Alternate, glossy-green leaves w/ milky sap -Ovate/elliptic to 4 in. w/ acuminate tip -Epiphytic when young -Spreading, densely foliated Definition Ficas benjamina C: Weeping Fig F: Moraceae Term -Spirally arranged, oblong/elliptic to 12" -Thick, glossy leaves -Large tree Definition Ficus elastica C: Rubber Tree F: Moraceae Term -Spirally arranged, oblong/elliptic to 12" -Thick, glossy leaves -Large tree Definition Ficus elastica C: Rubber Tree F: Moraceae Term -Soft, somewhat pubescent leaves -Simple, alternate, linear leaves sheathing at base Definition Cynodon dactylon C: Bermuda Grass F: Poaceae Term -Glabrous, rigid, ascending leaves -Erect to spreading Definition Eragrostis spectabilis C: Purple Lovegrass F: Poaceae Term -Glabrous, rigid, ascending leaves -Erect to spreading Definition Eragrostis spectabilis C: Purple Lovegrass F: Poaceae Term -3'x3'; no runners -Wirelike and unbranched; basal clumper Definition Muhlenbergia capillaris C: Muhly Grass F: Poaceae Term -2-ranked, entire, slightly hairy leaves -Soft, papery, tough texture -Spike-like raceme -Spreads by stout rhizomes Definition Paspalum notatum C: Bahia Grass F: Poaceae Term -2-ranked, entire, slightly hairy leaves -Soft, papery, tough texture -Spike-like raceme -Spreads by stout rhizomes Definition Paspalum notatum C: Bahia Grass F: Poaceae Term -Spreads by thick, fleshy stolons -Relatively broad linear leaves Definition Stenotaphrum secundatum C: St. Augustine Grass F: Poaceae Term -Spreads by thick, fleshy stolons -Relatively broad linear leaves Definition Stenotaphrum secundatum C: St. Augustine Grass F: Poaceae Term -Simple, 2-4' by 8" -Bright green, irregularly undulate leaves -Spores found on undersides along secondary veins Definition Asplenium spp. C: Bird's Nest Fern F: Aspleniaceae Term -Simple, 2-4' by 8" -Bright green, irregularly undulate leaves -Spores found on undersides along secondary veins Definition Asplenium spp. C: Bird's Nest Fern F: Aspleniaceae Term -Simple, 2-4' by 8" -Bright green, irregularly undulate leaves -Spores found on undersides along secondary veins Definition Asplenium spp. C: Bird's Nest Fern F: Aspleniaceae Term -Pinnately compound -Narrow, sword-shaped fronds -Pinnae narrowly deltoid & numerous Definition Nephrolepis exaltata C: Boston Fern F: Davalliaceae Term -Pinnately compound -Narrow, sword-shaped fronds -Pinnae narrowly deltoid & numerous Definition Nephrolepis exaltata C: Boston Fern F: Davalliaceae Term -Odd-pinnately compound; spirally arranged -Pinnae ovate to elliptic to 5" -Glossy, waxy, leathery pinnae -Waxy, wavy, or toothed margins Definition Cytomium falcatum C: Holly Fern F: Dryopteridaceae Term -Odd-pinnately compound; spirally arranged -Pinnae ovate to elliptic to 5" -Glossy, waxy, leathery pinnae -Waxy, wavy, or toothed margins Definition Cytomium falcatum C: Holly Fern F: Dryopteridaceae