Ident 6 Flashcards
Calocedrus decurrens
Cupressaceae
Mostly ever green trees
Male cones small and terminal on short shoots.
Quercus Robur
Fagaceae
Trees.
Simple leaves, usually alternate on stem, often lobed.
Laburnum anagyroidis
Fabaceae
Alternate, mainly compound leaves.
Flowers consist of mainly wing petals and (often fused) keel petals.
Euonymus alatus
Celastraceae
Simple leaves, usually alternate and often with serrated margins.
Actinomorphic flowers.
Amelancier canadensis
Trees, shrubs or herbs.
Stipulate leaves.
Showy flowers, 5 free petals and sepals.
Section like parts of stem
Betula utilis spp. jacqemontii
Betulaceae
Trees or shrubs.
Simple leaves, serrated margin, spirally arranged.
Catkins present.
Salix caprea
Salicaceae
Dioecious trees or shrubs.
Deciduous simple leaves, alternate on stem.
Add pressed buds
Acer grosseri var hersii
Sapindaceae
Trees or shrubs.
Exstipulate, simple or compound leaves, often opposite on the stem.
Fruit often samaras.
Only opposite apart from ash!!!
Fraxinus excelsior
Oleaceae
Trees, shrubs, or woody climbers.
Stipules always present.
Leaves opposite, simple, trifoliate, or imparipinnate.
Sorbus vilmorinii
Trees, shrubs, or herbs.
Stipulate leaves.
5 petals, 5 sepals and numerous stamin.
Swollen hypanthium.
Wrinkles on the stem
Liriodendron tulipifera
Magnoliaceae.
Trees or shrubs.
Buds enclosed by floccose stipules.
Leaves simple or lobed and alternate.
Cryptomeria japonica
Cupressaceae
Evergreen trees and shrubs (1 genus deciduous).
Small scale like leaves.
Female cones small globular, woody cones.
Sequoia sempervirens
Cupressaceae
Evergreen trees and shrubs (1 deciduous genus).
Small scale like leaves.
Male cones small and on terminal short shoots.
Prunus laurocerasus
Rosaceae
Trees, shrubs and herbs.
Stipulate leaves.
Showy flowers.
Swollen hypanthium.
Ulmus glabra
Ulmaceae
Orange pubescent
Alternate buds
