familyLauraceae
genusUmbellularia
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N. Amer. Sylv. 1: 87. 1842.
Common names: Californian bay
Etymology: Latin umbellula, partial umbel
Basionym: Oreodaphne subg. Umbellularia Nees Syst. Laur., 464. 1836
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 3.
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Latest revision as of 21:51, 5 November 2020
Shrubs or trees, evergreen. Bark dark brown, thin. Leaves alternate, with pungent odor when crushed. Leaf blade pinnately veined, leathery; surfaces glabrous or sparsely pubescent, gland-dotted; domatia absent. Inflorescences appearing when mature leaves are present, axillary, pseudoumbels, stalked, young pseudoumbel enclosed by spirally arranged bracts. Flowers bisexual; tepals deciduous, yellowish, equal, glabrous; stamens 9, anthers 4-locular, 4-valved, outer anthers introrse, inner anthers extrorse; staminodes 3, small, stipitate; ovary superior, ovoid. Drupe greenish, dark purple when dried, spheric-ovoid, seated in flat, small, single-rimmed cupule.
Distribution
w North America.
Discussion
Species 1
Selected References
None.