Reynosia

	Taxon	Illustrator ⠉
	Reynosia septentrionalis Sageretia minutiflora Krugiodendron ferreum	Yevonn Wilson-Ramsey Yevonn Wilson-Ramsey Yevonn Wilson-Ramsey

Shrubs or small trees, unarmed; bud-scales present. Leaves persistent, opposite; blade not gland-dotted; pinnately veined, secondary-veins straight nearly to margins, higher order veins forming adaxially raised reticulum enclosing isodiametric areoles. Inflorescences axillary, fascicles or flowers solitary; pedicels not fleshy in fruit. Pedicels present. Flowers bisexual; hypanthium cupulate, 2–4 mm wide; sepals [4–] 5, spreading, yellow-green, triangular-ovate, small-keeled adaxially, not crested; petals 0 [4–5]; nectary fleshy, filling hypanthium, margin entire; stamens 5; ovary superior, 2-locular; style 1. Fruits drupes, 10–20 mm; stone 1, indehiscent.

Distribution

Fla., West Indies, Central America (Guatemala)

Discussion

Species ca. 15 (1 in the flora).

Selected References

Schirarend, C. and P. Hoffmann. 1993. Untersuchungen zur Blutenmorphologie der Gattung Reynosia Griseb. (Rhamnaceae). Flora, Morphol. Geobot. Ecophysiol. 188: 275–286.

Lower Taxa

Reynosia septentrionalis