Theaceae (Cleyera, Symplococarpon)
Theaceae (Freziera, Gordonia)
Icacinaceae (Calatola)
Myrsinaceae (Ardisia)
Euphorbiaceae (Drypetes)
| MASTER KEY- TREES OF MONTEVERDE |
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| Crenate, expressed midvein, looping lateral veins, blade extends along petiole
| Narrowly elliptic, numerous parallel fairly straight lateral veins, serrate, asymmetric base
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| Leaves glabrous, petiole blends into twig, sparse sharp teeth, leaves dry black, cloud forest light gaps
| Opaque red or translucent yellow dots and dashes, inconspicuous secondary veins, crenate
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| Inconspicuous stipules, margin crenate, glabrous
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