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Details Title: Plant ID 11 Description: Plant ID Lab 11 (21 Nov 2006) Total Flash Cards: 34 Created: 11/19/2006 14:55:11	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 -Brambling hedge -Retuse apex -Looks like vomitoria 'Nana' -Bright red-orange berries look like apples Definition Pyracantha coccinea C: Firethorn F: Rosaceae Term -Brambling hedge -Retuse apex -Looks like vomitoria 'Nana' -Bright red-orange berries look like apples Definition Pyracantha coccinea C: Firethorn F: Rosaceae Term -Fall color -Ovate, crenate leaf -Naturally dense foliage Definition Pyrus calleryana 'Bradford' C: Flowering Pear F: Rosaceae Term -Fall color -Ovate, crenate leaf -Naturally dense Definition Pyrus calleryana 'Bradford' C: Flowering Pear F: Rosaceae Term -Dk. green on top -Grey-green underside -Slightly serrate -Very common -Hardy hedge Definition Raphiolepis indica C: Indian Hawthorn F: Rosaceae Term -Dk. green on top -Grey-green underside -Slightly serrate -Very common -Hardy hedge Definition Raphiolepis indica C: Indian Hawthorn F: Rosaceae Term -Soapy fragrance in flowers -Very tomentose leaf undersides -Long, elliptical, serrate leaves Definition Eriobotrya japonica C: Loquat F: Rosaceae Term -Soapy fragrance in flowers -Very tomentose leaf undersides -Long, elliptical, serrate leaves Definition Eriobotrya japonica C: Loquat F: Rosaceae Term -Spiny (spines originate at bud) -Mostly 3 prominent lobes -Serrate Definition Crataegus marshallii C: Parsley Hawthorn F: Rosaceae Term -Spiny (spines originate at bud) -Mostly 3 prominent lobes -Serrate Definition Crataegus marshallii C: Parsley Hawthorn F: Rosaceae Term -Very leathery leaves -Sharply serrate margins -Acuminate apex -White to red flowers -Tight alternate (appears whorled) -Coppery new growth -Leaves thick and fleshy Definition Camellia japonica C: Camellia F: Theaceae Term -Very leathery leaves -Sharply serrate margins -Acuminate apex -White to red flowers -Tight alternate (appears whorled) -Coppery new growth -Leaves thick Definition Camellia japonica C: Camellia F: Theaceae Term -Elliptical leaves -Acute apex -(Compare to japonica) Definition Camellia sasanqua C: Sasanqua Camelia F: Theaceae Term -Elliptical leaves -Acute apex -(Compare to japonica) Definition Camellia sasanqua C: Sasanqua Camelia F: Theaceae Term -Entire, glabrous -Nondescript leaves -Petioles can be reddish to purple -Coarsely serrate margins -Evergreen Definition Ternstroemia gymnahtera C: Cleyera F: Theaceae Term -Entire, glabrous -Nondescript leaves -Petioles can be reddish to purple -Coarsely serrate margins -Evergreen Definition Ternstroemia gymnanthera C: Cleyera F: Theaceae Term -Heterophyllous; generally lobed -Juvenile & adult -Adult larger, entire, lobeless Definition Hedera helix C: English Ivy F: Araliaceae Term -Heterophyllous; generally lobed -Juvenile & adult -Adult larger, entire, lobeless Definition Hedera helix C: English Ivy F: Araliaceae Term -Prominent leaf scars on stem -Long, thick petioles -Generally glabrous -Deeply palmately divided Definition Fatsia japonica C: Fatsia F: Araliaceae Term -Prominent leaf scars on stem -Long, thick petioles -Generally glabrous -Deeply palmately divided Definition Fatsia japonica C: Fatsia F: Araliaceae Term -Doubly serrate -Deltoid leaves -Large deciduous tree -Cinnamon-colored bark peels in large sheafs Definition Betula nigra C: River Birch F: Betulaceae Term -Doubly serrate -Deltoid leaves -Large deciduous tree -Cinnamon-colored bark peels in large sheafs Definition Betula nigra C: River Birch F: Betulaceae Term -Peeling brown bark -Palmately veined leaves -Very tomentose leaves -Base of petiole covers axillary bud -Leaves look like very large Acer leaves Definition Platanus occidentalis C: Sycamore F: Platanaceae Term -Peeling brown bark -Palmately veined leaves -Very tomentose leaves -Base of petiole covers axill Definition Platanus occidentalis C: Sycamore F: Platanaceae Term -Simple, entire, opposite, ovate leaves -Light green w/ silky threads visible when broken -New growth pubescent -Arcuate venation Definition Cornus florida C: Flowering Dogwood F: Cornaceae Term -Simple, entire, opposite, ovate leaves -Light green w/ silky threads visible when broken -New growth pubescent -Arcuate venation Definition Cornus florida C: Flowering Dogwood F: Cornaceae Term -Can be hedged; grows to 60' -Deciduous -Prolific bloomers -Variable apices-retuse, acute, acuminate -Genearlly ovate -Opposite -Unique opened seed pods Definition Lagerstroemia indica C: Crepe Myrtle F: Lythraceae Term -Can be hedged; grows to 60' -Deciduous -Prolific bloomers -Variable apices-retuse, acute, acuminate -Genearlly ovate -Opposite -Unique opened seed pods Definition Lagerstroemia indica C: Crepe Myrtle F: Lythraceae Term -Blue flowers -Shrub w/ vining habit -Stipules @ each node look like ears -Cucumber like fruit -Undulate, slightly heterophyllous -Thin, papery leaves Definition Plumbago auriculata C: Plumbago F: Plumbaginaceae Term -Blue flowers -Shrub w/ vining habit -Stipules @ each node look like ears -Cucumber like fruit -Undulate, slightly heterophyllous -Thin, papery leaves Definition Plumbago auriculata C: Plumbago F: Plumbaginaceae Term -Extremely compacted growth -Cupped leaves -Will grow into a tree -Simple leaves -Peppery smell Definition Pittosporum tobira C: Pittosporum F: Pittosporaceae Term -Extremely compacted growth -Cupped leaves -Will grow into a tree -Simple leaves -Peppery smell Definition Pittosporum tobira C: Pittosporum F: Pittosporaceae Term -Alternate, 2-ranked branches -Spinose margins -Obovate -Prominent lentisils -Leathery leaves Definition Castanea pumila C: Chinquapin F: Fagaceae Term -Alternate, 2-ranked branches -Spinose margins -Obovate -Prominent lentisils -Leathery leaves Definition Castanea pumila C: Chinquapin F: Fagaceae