MASTER KEY- TREES OF MONTEVERDE

Inner bark with black layer, smooth green twigs

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Ebenaceae (Diospyros)

Twig forms a socket for petiole, sometimes forming knobs next to petiole

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Solanaceae (Cestrum)

Bark stringy, aromatic odor, tertiary veins often inconspicuous

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Annonaceae (Annona, Desmopsis, Guatteria)

Twigs zig-zag with slight lateral ridges, scant white latex in petiole

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Olacaceae (Heisteria)

Leaf fleshy, dark green, twigs smooth, green, inflorescence arises opposite petiole, rare

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Icacinaceae (Citronella)

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