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Details Title: Plant ID 4 Description: Plant ID Lab 4 (26 Sept 2006) Total Flash Cards: 22 Created: 09/24/2006 16:47:30	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 -Simple, opposite, palmately lobed -Triangular lobes -Emergent growth and petioles red Definition Acer rubrum C: Red Maple F: Aceraceae Note: Petioles ALWAYS red, unlike Acer saccharum Note: Lobes more triangular than saccharum Term -Simple, opposite, palmately lobed -Pubescent and glaucescent leaf undersides Definition Acer saccharum ssp. floridanum C: Southern Sugar Maple F: Aceraceae Note: Petioles can be red but are USUSALLY green, unlike Acer rubrum Note: Lobes more squarish than rubrum Term -Simple, opposite, leathery leaves -Margin may be toothed near apex or entire -Tomentum in vein axils on underside -Bacon aroma when crushed Definition Viburnum odoratissimum C: Sweet Viburnum F: Caprifoliaceae Term -Simple, opposite, leathery leaves -Margin may be toothed near apex or entire -Tomentum in vein axils on underside -Bacon aroma when crushed Definition Viburnum odoratissimum C: Sweet Viburnum F: Caprifoliaceae Term -Very pubescent -1 in., elliptic leaves Definition Rhododendron x obtusum C: Kurume Azalea F: Ericaceae Term -moderately pubescent -ciliate -3 in., ovate Definition Rhododendron simsii C: Formosa Azalea F: Ericaceae Term -palmately 5- or 7-lobed -finely serrate margins -"landmine"-shaped fruit -witch hazel smell when crushed -makes tongue go numb Definition Liquidambar styraciflua C: Sweet Gum F: Hamamelidaceae Term -palmately 5- or 7-lobed -finely serrate margins -"landmine"-shaped fruit -witch hazel smell when crushed -ma Definition Liquidambar styraciflua C: Sweet Gum F: Hamamelidaceae Term -alternate, 2-ranked, ovate to rounded leaves up to two inges long -new growth pinkish -petiole pubescent; .25 inches long Definition Loropetalum chinense C: Chinese Fringe Bush F: Hamamelidaceae Term -alternate, 2-ranked, ovate to rounded leaves up to two inges long -new growth pinkish -petiole pubescent; .25 inches long Definition Loropetalum chinense C: Chinese Fringe Bush F: Hamamelidaceae Term -2-ranked, fan-like, sword-shaped, linear leaves -Prominent flower almost to three inches -Monocot Definition Dietes iridioides C: African Iris F: Iridaceae Term -Leaves strap-like -1.5 inches wide at base tapering to apex -Grasslike and arching Definition Hemerocallis X C: Daylily F: Liliaceae Term -Leaves strap-like -1.5 inches wide at base tapering to apex -Grasslike and arching Definition Hemerocallis X C: Daylily F: Liliaceae Term -Monocot -Simple, linear, arching leaves -Plants seen everywhere -.5-.75 inches wide -Small, dense clusters of purple flowers Definition Liriope muscari C: Monkey Grass F: Liliaceae Term -Monocot -Simple, linear, arching leaves -Plants seen everywhere -.5-.75 inches wide -Small, dense clusters of purple flowers Definition Liriope muscari C: Monkey Grass F: Liliaceae Term -alternate, lobed leaves -broad & truncate/retuse apex -Gray, rough bark -Petiole 2-4in. long & thickened at base Definition Liriodendron tulipifera C: Tulip Tree F: Magnoliaceae Term -alternate, lobed leaves -broad & truncate/retuse apex -Gray, rough bark -Petiole 2-4in. long & thickened at base Definition Liriodendron tulipifera C: Tulip Tree F: Magnoliaceae Term Definition Magnolia grandiflora C: Southern Magnolia F: Magnoliaceae Term -Yellow, showy flowers -Simple, opposite, oblong/lanceolate leaves -Light green shrub Definition Galphimia gracilis C: Thryallis F: Malpighiaceae Term -Yellow, showy flowers -Simple, opposite, oblong/lanceolate leaves -Light green shrub Definition Galphimia gracilis C: Thryallis F: Malpighiaceae Term -simple, opposite, ovate to obovate leaves -Papery texture -Serrate margins esp. at apex -Short petioles Definition Duranta erecta C: Golden dewdrop F: Verbenaceae Term -simple, opposite, ovate to obovate leaves -Papery texture -Serrate margins esp. at apex -Short petioles Definition Duranta erecta C: Golden dewdrop F: Verbenaceae