Contains 2 accepted taxa overall.
Characteristics
Classification
Citation
GUETTARDA Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 991. 1753.
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TYPE: Guettarda speciosa Linnaeus
Species
| Scientific Name | Common Name | Status | Photos |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guettarda elliptica | HAMMOCK VELVETSEED | Native FACU (NWPL) | |
| Guettarda scabra | ROUGH VELVETSEED | Native FAC (NWPL) |
[Family identification key]
1. Upper surface of leaf blade not scabrous, the trichomes not bullate, secondary and tertiary venation prominulous or slightly impressed on; tertiary venation flat or slightly prominulous on leaf blade underside, sparse to moderately covered in trichomes and the surface visible; leaf blade usually <4 cm long
1. Upper surface of leaf blade scabrous, the trichomes bullate at the base, secondary and tertiary venation often impressed; tertiary venation prominent on leaf blade underside, densely pubescent and obscuring the surface; leaf blade usually >3 cm long