Key to Rhus
View taxon page for Rhus
(For a list of species in Rhus, use the above link.)
Jepson Manual glossary definitions can be seen by moving your cursor over words underlined with dots.
1' Leaves generally
simple Composed of a single part; undivided; unbranched.
, unlobed,
evergreen 2. Leaf generally flat,
entire Having margins that are continuous and smooth (i.e., without teeth, lobes, etc.).
to toothed, tip ±
obtuse Having a short-tapered, blunt tip or base, the sides convex or straight and converging at more than a right angle.
;
sepals green, glandular-ciliate
..... R. integrifolia 2' Leaf generally folded along midrib, entire, tip
acute Having a short-tapered, sharp tip, the sides convex or straight and converging at less than a right angle.
to
acuminate Having a long-tapered, sharp tip, the sides concave.
; sepals red,
ciliate Having generally straight, conspicuous hairs along margins or edges.
..... R. ovata
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