Asteraceae (Neurolena, Verbesina, Vernonia)
Symplocaceae (Symplocos)
Myricaceae (Morella)
Grossulariaceae (Phyllonoma)
Hydrophyllaceae (Wigandia)
| MASTER KEY- TREES OF MONTEVERDE |
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| Stem grooved, rough hairs, leaf base extends along petiole
| Sunken midvein, crenate (sometimes obscure), shiny above, multiply looping lateral veins
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| Metallic punctations under leaf, leaves small and densely clustered
| Leaves small, elliptic, inflorescence on leaf dorsum, treelet or hemi-epiphyte
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| Pubescent, sometimes urticating, large obovate leaves, little branched treelets of disturbed soil
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