Pseudolmedia laevis

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Pseudolmedia laevis

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<<<Stipules>Blade>Apex>Shape

acuminate1
1. 003-005-004-001

<<<Stipules>Blade>Base>Shape

obtuse, acute or subcordate2
2. 003-005-005-001

<<<Stipules>Blade>Margins>Hairs

puberulous on the primary vein above, puberulous to hirtellous to hirsute beneath3
3. 003-005-006-002

<<<Stipules>Blade>Margins>Margin type

(± faintly) dentate to entire4
4. 003-005-006-001

<<<Stipules>Veins>Secondary veins>Secondary vein pair number

14-23(-27) pairs5
5. 003-006-001-001

<<Fruiting perianth>Hairs>Colour

yellow6
6. 006-003-001

<<Pistillate inflorescences>Involucral bracts>Bract number

9-157
7. 005-002-001

<<Pistillate inflorescences>Stigma>Length

7-11 mm long8
8. 005-003-001

<<Staminate inflorescences>Involucral bracts>Bract number

18-359
9. 004-002-001

<<Stipules>Blade>Apex

apex ,10
10. 003-005-004

<<Stipules>Blade>Base

base ,11
11. 003-005-005

<<Stipules>Blade>Dimensions

(4-)7-17(-24) x (1.5-)2.5-7(-8.5) cm12
12. 003-005-003

<<Stipules>Blade>Margins

margin , ;13
13. 003-005-006

<<Stipules>Blade>Shape

narrowly elliptic14
14. 003-005-002

<<Stipules>Blade>Texture

coriaceous to subcoriaceous15
15. 003-005-001

<<Stipules>Buds>Position

terminal16
16. 003-003-001

<<Stipules>Hairs>Colour

yellow17
17. 003-002-001

<<Stipules>Petiole>Length

0.2-0.8 cm long18
18. 003-004-001

<<Stipules>Veins>Secondary veins

secondary veins .19
19. 003-006-001

<Branchlets>Hairs

with very short, patent hairs, intermixed with distinctly longer, patent to appressed hairs20
20. 002-001

<Fruiting perianth>Dimensions

(0.8-)1-1.3 x 0.5-0.8 cm21
21. 006-002

<Fruiting perianth>Hairs

(partly) -hirtellous to -hirsute22
22. 006-003

<Fruiting perianth>Shape

ellipsoid to narrowly ellipsoid23
23. 006-001

<Habit>Height

up to 40 m tall24
24. 001-001

<Pistillate inflorescences>Diameter

0.2-0.3 cm in diam.25
25. 005-001

<Pistillate inflorescences>Involucral bracts

involucral bracts ;26
26. 005-002

<Pistillate inflorescences>Stigma

stigmas .27
27. 005-003

<Staminate inflorescences>Diameter

0.7-1 cm in diam.28
28. 004-001

<Staminate inflorescences>Involucral bracts

involucral bracts .29
29. 004-002

<Stipules>Blade

blade , , ,30
30. 003-005

<Stipules>Buds

bud more or less swollen31
31. 003-003

<Stipules>Hairs

-subsericeous to -hirsute32
32. 003-002

<Stipules>Length

(0.3-)0.5-1 (-1.5) cm long33
33. 003-001

<Stipules>Petiole

petiole ;34
34. 003-004

<Stipules>Veins

veins prominent beneath,35
35. 003-006

Branchlets

Branchlets .36
36. 002

Description

Tree up to 40 m tall. Branchlets with very short, patent hairs, intermixed with distinctly longer, patent to appressed hairs. Stipules (0.3-)0.5-1 (-1.5) cm long, yellow-subsericeous to -hirsute, terminal bud more or less swollen; petiole 0.2-0.8 cm long; blade coriaceous to subcoriaceous, narrowly elliptic, (4-)7-17(-24) x (1.5-)2.5-7(-8.5) cm, apex acuminate, base obtuse, acute or subcordate, margin (± faintly) dentate to entire, puberulous on the primary vein above, puberulous to hirtellous to hirsute beneath; veins prominent beneath, secondary veins 14-23(-27) pairs. Staminate inflorescences 0.7-1 cm in diam.; involucral bracts 18-35. Pistillate inflorescences 0.2-0.3 cm in diam.; involucral bracts 9-15; stigmas 7-11 mm long. Fruiting perianth ellipsoid to narrowly ellipsoid, (0.8-)1-1.3 x 0.5-0.8 cm, (partly) yellow-hirtellous to -hirsute.

Distribution

Corantine River present, French Guiana present, Guyana present, Southern America, Surinam present
Northern South America. Common in French Guiana and Surinam, in Guyana only known from Corantine River.

Fruiting perianth

Fruiting perianth , , .37
37. 006

Habit

Tree .38
38. 001

Pistillate inflorescences

Pistillate inflorescences ;39
39. 005

Staminate inflorescences

Staminate inflorescences ;40
40. 004

Stipules

Stipules , , ;41
41. 003