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Fruit spindle shaped, hairy superior part of ovary usually visible between calyx lobes (subgen. Symplocos) |
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41 Symplocos pendula |
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Fruit not as above (not known in S. spectabilis) (subgen. Hopea (Linnaeus) C. B. Clarke). |
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2 (1) |
Infructescences a terminal panicle; plant deciduous |
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40 Symplocos paniculata |
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Infructescences not terminal and generally not a panicle; plant evergreen. |
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3 (2) |
Leaf blade midvein adaxially prominent at least towards base or flat. |
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Leaf blade midvein adaxially impressed. |
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4 (3) |
Twigs and terminal buds glabrous; bracts and bractlets glabrous |
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1 Symplocos lucida |
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Twigs (at least when young) and terminal buds hairy; bracts and bractlets hairy. |
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5 (4) |
Leaf blade abaxially glabrous |
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2 Symplocos anomala |
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Leaf blade abaxially hairy (under a hand lens) at least when young. |
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6 (5) |
Leaf blade abaxially pubescent, adaxially hairy, base broadly cuneate to rounded |
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4 Symplocos groffii |
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Leaf blade abaxially minutely scattered hairy or appressed fine hairy, adaxially glabrous (or rarely sparsely fine hairy in S. lancifolia), base attenuate-cuneate or narrowly cuneate. |
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(7) |
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7 (6) |
Fruit ellipsoid to subglobose; leaves evenly distributed; leaf blade abaxially appressed fine hairy, base attenuate-cuneate, intramarginal vein not close to margin; fruit 3--5 X 2--5
mm |
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27 Symplocos lancifolia |
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Fruit ovoid; leaves crowded at end of branchlets; leaf blade abaxially minutely scattered hairy, base narrowly cuneate, intramarginal vein close to margin; fruit 10--12 X 6--8 mm |
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3 Symplocos wikstroemiifolia |
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8 (3) |
Infructescences a glomerule or fruit 1--3 in a leaf axil. |
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(9) |
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Infructescences a branched or unbranched spike or raceme. |
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9 (8) |
Fruit 1--3 in a leaf axil. |
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(10) |
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Infructescences a glomerule or fascicle. |
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10 (9) |
Petiole with 2 rows of glands; twigs pubescent to tomentose; bracts ca. 1 mm; fruit oblong |
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5 Symplocos euryoides |
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Petiole without glands or with few glands; twigs puberulent or patently pilose; bracts 2--4 mm; fruit ampulliform or ovoid. |
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11 (10) |
Twigs puberulent; leaf blade abaxially glabrous, apex acute to rounded, reticulation obscure; fruit ovoid, ca. 5 mm wide |
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9 Symplocos nokoensis |
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Twigs patently pilose; leaf blade abaxially hairy at least when young, apex acuminate to caudate, reticulation distinct; fruit ampulliform, ca. 4 mm wide |
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6 Symplocos ovatilobata |
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12 (9) |
Leaf blade adaxially hairy; fruit subglobose, ca. 5 mm |
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36 Symplocos dolichotricha |
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Leaf blade adaxially glabrous; fruit cylindrical, ellipsoid, ampulliform, narrowly ovoid, or ovoid, 6--20 mm. |
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13 (12) |
Fruit ellipsoid, ampulliform, or ovoid. |
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(14) |
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Fruit cylindrical or narrowly ovoid. |
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14 (13) |
Twigs glabrous; petiole 25--30 mm |
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42 Symplocos spectabilis |
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Twigs hairy; petiole 3--20 mm. |
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15 (14) |
Fruit ellipsoid; twigs tomentose; petiole 1.5--2 cm; leaf blade abaxially woolly villous, base broadly cuneate, apex shortly acuminate to acute |
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35 Symplocos fukienensis |
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Fruit ovoid to ampulliform; twigs puberulent; petiole 0.3--0.5 cm; leaf blade abaxially appressed fine hairy, base cuneate to rounded, apex acuminate |
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16 Symplocos atriolivacea |
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16 (13) |
Leaf blade margin with 6--12 glands per cm. |
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(17) |
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Leaf blade margin with less than 6 glands per cm. |
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17 (16) |
Leaf blade elliptic to ovate, abaxially appressed fine hairy to tomentose, base broadly cuneate to rounded; fruit 2.5--3 mm wide |
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32 Symplocos adenopus |
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Leaf blade narrowly elliptic, abaxially with cobwebby hairs; base cuneate; fruit ca. 4 mm wide |
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30 Symplocos glandulifera |
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18 (16) |
Leaf blade abaxially hairy (under a hand lens) at least when young. |
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(19) |
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Leaf blade abaxially glabrous. |
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19 (18) |
Fruit ca. 1 cm; leaf blade abaxially not papillate and not glaucous, base broadly cuneate to rounded, intramarginal vein present |
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34 Symplocos ulotricha |
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Fruit 1.2--2 cm; leaf blade abaxially always papillate near base and glaucous, base cuneate, intramarginal vein absent |
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10 Symplocos glauca |
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20 (18) |
Fruit 6--8 mm wide; calyx glabrous or hairy. |
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(21) |
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Fruit 2.5--5 mm wide; calyx glabrous or rarely woolly tomentose. |
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(22) |
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21 (20) |
Leaf blade obovate, not glaucous abaxially; calyx glabrous |
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42 Symplocos spectabilis |
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Leaf blade narrowly elliptic or obovate, glaucous abaxially; calyx hairy |
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10 Symplocos glauca |
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22 (20) |
Leaf blade narrowly elliptic to narrowly obovate. |
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(23) |
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Leaf blade elliptic or obovate. |
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23 (22) |
Twigs puberulent |
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37 Symplocos austrosinensis |
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Twigs tomentellous or glabrous. |
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24 (23) |
Leaf blade margin entire |
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33 Symplocos stellaris |
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Leaf blade margin glandular dentate to denticulate |
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31 Symplocos glomerata |
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25 (22) |
Twigs hairy. |
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(26) |
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Twigs glabrous. |
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26 (25) |
Leaf blade margin entire; disc flat, low cylindrical or annular, often glandular |
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38 Symplocos congesta |
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Leaf blade margin glandular dentate or denticulate; disc cylindrical |
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31 Symplocos glomerata |
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27 (25) |
Leaf blade elliptic; disc cylindrical |
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31 Symplocos glomerata |
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Leaf blade obovate; disc flat, low cylindrical or annular, often 5-glandular |
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28 (27) |
Petiole 2.5--3 cm |
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42 Symplocos spectabilis |
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Petiole 0.8--1.5 cm |
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39 Symplocos poilanei |
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29 (8) |
Fruit sessile. |
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(30) |
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Fruit pedicellate. |
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30 (29) |
Leaf blade abaxially glabrous. |
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(31) |
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Leaf blade abaxially hairy (under hand lens) at least when young. |
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(33) |
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31 (30) |
Fruit ampulliform to globose |
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28 Symplocos cochinchinensis |
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Fruit cylindrical or narrowly ovoid. |
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32 (31) |
Leaf blade obovate; terminal buds pubescent; infructescences 0.5--1.5 cm; bracts and bractlets persistent; bracts 2--3 mm; fruit 6--8 X ca. 3 mm |
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39 Symplocos poilanei |
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Leaf blade narrowly elliptic, elliptic, or ovate; terminal buds glabrous; infructescences 3--6 cm; bracts and bractlets under fruit early deciduous; bracts 1 mm; fruit 12--15 X 4--5
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13 Symplocos hainanensis |
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33 (30) |
Petiole with 2 rows of glands; leaf blade abaxially and often also adaxially powdery puberulent, margin with 6--12 glands per cm; fruit cylindrical to ellipsoid |
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15 Symplocos adenophylla |
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Petiole without glands or with few glands; leaf blade abaxially not powdery puberulent, margin with less than 6 glands per cm; fruit ampulliform, ovoid, or subglobose. |
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34 (33) |
Petiole 10--20 mm; infructescences 6--11 cm; bracts ca. 3 mm; calyx lobes 2 mm or more |
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28a var. cochinchinensis |
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Petiole 2--5 mm; infructescences 0.5--2 cm; bracts 1--2 mm; calyx lobes less than 2 mm. |
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35 (34) |
Twigs puberulent; leaf blade abaxially appressed fine hairy, base cuneate to rounded, apex acuminate; bracts ca. 2 mm |
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16 Symplocos atriolivacea |
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Twigs villous; leaf blade abaxially pubescent, base cordate, apex caudate; bracts ca. 1 mm |
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8 Symplocos fordii |
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36 (29) |
Leaf blade abaxially hairy at least when young. |
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(37) |
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Leaf blade abaxially glabrous. |
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37 (36) |
Fruit ampulliform |
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11 Symplocos viridissima |
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Fruit cylindrical or ellipsoid. |
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38 (37) |
Petiole with 2 rows of glands; twigs tomentellous to puberulent; leaf blade abaxially and often also adaxially powdery puberulent, margin of leaf 6--12 glands per cm |
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15 Symplocos adenophylla |
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Petiole without glands or with few glands; twigs pubescent, tomentose, or villous; leaf blade abaxially minutely scattered hairy, appressed fine hairy, tomentose, or spreading
long pilose, margin with less than 6 glands per cm. |
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39 (38) |
Leaf blade obovate, abaxially tomentose, base broadly cuneate |
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23b var. tomentosa |
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Leaf blade narrowly elliptic, elliptic, narrowly ovate, ovate, or narrowly obovate, abaxially minutely scattered hairy, pubescent, appressed fine hairy, or spreading long pilose,
base attenuate-cuneate, rounded, or cordate. |
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40 (39) |
Leaf blade abaxially spreading long pilose; bracts and bractlets persistent |
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26 Symplocos pilosa |
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Leaf blade abaxially minutely scattered hairy, pubescent, or appressed fine hairy; bracts and bractlets under fruit early deciduous. |
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41 (40) |
Fruit ca. 3 cm |
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18 Symplocos xylopyrena |
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Fruit 0.7--1.2 cm. |
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42 (41) |
Twigs tomentose to villous; leaf blade reticulation fine |
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25 Symplocos sulcata |
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Twigs pubescent; leaf blade reticulation coarse. |
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43 (42) |
Leaf blade abaxially pubescent; bracts and bractlets hairy |
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21 Symplocos racemosa |
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Leaf blade abaxially appressed fine hairy; bracts and bractlets glabrous or subglabrous |
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17 Symplocos ramosissima |
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44 (36) |
Fruit oblong, ovoid-oblong, ampulliform, ovoid, or subglobose. |
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Fruit cylindrical, ellipsoid, narrowly ovoid, or obovoid. |
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45 (44) |
Leaf blade narrowly elliptic or narrowly obovate. |
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(46) |
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Leaf blade elliptic or ovate. |
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46 (45) |
Leaf blade base narrowly cuneate, lateral veins 3--5 pairs; shrubs |
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29 Symplocos paucinervia |
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Leaf blade base cuneate, lateral veins 9--14 pairs; trees |
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14 Symplocos heishanensis |
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47 (45) |
Bracts and bractlets under fruit early deciduous. |
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Bracts and bractlets persistent. |
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48 (47) |
Leaf blade reticulation obscure; shrubs |
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19 Symplocos modesta |
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Leaf blade reticulation distinct; trees |
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7 Symplocos sumuntia |
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49 (47) |
Infructescences 3--7 cm; terminal buds glabrous; bracts and bractlets glabrous |
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12 Symplocos pseudobarberina |
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Infructescences 0.8--2 cm; terminal buds pubescent; bracts and bractlets hairy |
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11 Symplocos viridissima |
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50 (44) |
Leaf blade 5.1--10 cm wide. |
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Leaf blade 1--4.5 cm wide. |
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51 (50) |
Leaf blade 15--25 cm |
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23 Symplocos hookeri |
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Leaf blade 6--14.5 cm |
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22 Symplocos crassilimba |
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52 (50) |
Leaf blade lateral veins 3--5 pairs. |
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Leaf blade lateral veins 6--13 pairs. |
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53 (52) |
Leaf blade base narrowly cuneate, intramarginal vein close to margin; bracts and bractlets hairy |
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29 Symplocos paucinervia |
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Leaf blade base cuneate to rounded, intramarginal vein not close to margin; bracts and bractlets glabrous to subglabrous |
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17 Symplocos ramosissima |
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54 (52) |
Fruit cylindrical or narrowly ovoid. |
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Fruit ellipsoid or obovoid. |
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55 (54) |
Twigs glabrous but base of young twigs hairy between scars of bud scales; leaf blade reticulation fine; fruit 0.6--1 cm |
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24 Symplocos pyrifolia |
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Twigs glabrous; leaf blade reticulation coarse; fruit 1.2--1.5 cm |
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13 Symplocos hainanensis |
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56 (54) |
Twigs glabrous but base of young twigs hairy between scars of bud scales; bracts and bractlets hairy. |
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Twigs glabrous or hairy at least when young; bracts and bractlets glabrous or subglabrous. |
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57 (56) |
Leaf blade narrowly elliptic, reticulation fine; infructescences ca. 4 cm |
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24 Symplocos pyrifolia |
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Leaf blade elliptic to narrowly obovate, reticulation coarse; infructescences 6--9 cm |
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20 Symplocos dryophila |
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58 (56) |
Fruit ca. 3 cm |
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18 Symplocos xylopyrena |
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Fruit 0.9--2 cm. |
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59 (58) |
Leaf blade reticulation fine; fruit 6--8 mm wide |
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22 Symplocos crassilimba |
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Leaf blade reticulation coarse; fruit 4--5 mm wide |
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17 Symplocos ramosissima |