Trema lamarckiana
Mus. Bot. 2: 58. 1856.
Common names: West Indian trema
Endemic
Basionym: Celtis lamarckiana Roemer & Schultes Syst. Veg. 6: 311. 1820
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 3.
Small trees or shrubs, to 3 m. Bark gray-brown, smooth. Branchlets glabrous to densely pubescent. Leaf-blade ovate, mostly 2-4 (-6) × 2-2.5 (-3) cm, base obtuse to nearly truncate, margins crenate, apex acute; surfaces abaxially and adaxially harshly pubescent with conspicuous pustules; venation prominent, raised abaxially, reticulate. Flowers: calyx pink to white. Fruits pink, 2-2.5 mm diam.
Phenology: Flowering late winter–spring (Mar–Apr), sometimes summer–fall (Jul–Nov).
Habitat: Disturbed areas along margins of woodlands and roadways
Elevation: 0-25 m
Distribution
Fla., West Indies
Discussion
Trema lamarckiana is endemic to the Florida Keys and West Indies.
Selected References
None.
Lower Taxa
None.
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longitudinal +
acute +
absent +
furrowed +
gray-brown +
flaky +
oblique +
obtuse;nearly truncate +
unarmed +
opposite +
erect +
5-parted +
thick-walled +
West Indian trema +
variable +
fleshy +
absent;scanty +
arising +
arising +
absent +
pink +
globose +
fleshy +
axillary +
12-20-flowered +
compact to lax +
palmate +
ovate +
2cm;2.5cm +
simple +
crenate +
1(-2)-locular +
globose +
absent +
absent +
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2(-3)-carpellate +
absent +
Mus. Bot. +
1856 +
conspicuous +
fascicles +
nutlike +
watery +
persistent +
connate +
Endemic +
hypogynous +
absent +
new +
unbranched +
decurrent +
ephemeral +
absent +
walled +
persistent +
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glabrous +
pubescent +
Trema lamarckiana +
Trema +
species +
tomentose;hoary +
deciduous +
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