Difference between revisions of "Ornithostaphylos"

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Common names: Baja California or Baja birdbush
Etymology: Greek ornithos, bird, and staphyle, cluster of grapes, allusion obscure
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Latest revision as of 22:46, 5 November 2020

Shrubs, burled; bark sometimes reddish purple when young, thin, sometimes peeling. Stems erect, rigidly branched, minutely tomentose. Leaves opposite or whorled, bifacial; blade linear to linear-oblong or narrowly lanceolate, coriaceous, margins entire, revolute, abaxial surface minutely tomentose, adaxial glabrous. Inflorescences panicles, 10–20-flowered. Flowers bisexual; sepals persistent, (4–)5, connate to 1/2 their lengths, triangular; petals (4–)5, connate 2/3–3/4 their lengths, white, corolla nearly globose to urceolate (sometimes widest proximally); stamens 8–10, included, (equal); filaments dilated near base; anthers with awns, dehiscent by 2 slits; ovary 5-locular; stigma slightly capitate. Drupes brown or reddish brown, globose or nearly so, dry, smooth; pyrenes 5, connate into solid, globose endocarp. Seeds 10, connate.

Distribution

s Calif., nw Mexico.

Discussion

Species 1: s California, nw Mexico.

Species 1

Selected References

None.

... more about "Ornithostaphylos"
George M. Diggs Jr. +
Baja California or Baja birdbush +
s Calif. +  and nw Mexico. +
Greek ornithos, bird, and staphyle, cluster of grapes, allusion obscure +
in N. L. Britton et al., N. Amer. Fl. +
Undefined tribe Arbuteae +
Ornithostaphylos +
Ericaceae subfam. Arbutoideae +