MASTER KEY- TREES OF MONTEVERDE
Peltate or stellate scales, sap in petiole clear or milky (or red in trunk), some with nectar glands
Euphorbiaceae (Croton, Hyeronima)
Yellow latex, nectaries on lateral veins below, dense beige pubescence below
Malvaceae (Hampea)
Dark sap in twigs, many parallel secondary veins, large terminal stipule, palmately lobed or simple
Cecropiaceae (Cecropia, Coussapoa, Pourouma)
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