Chaenomeles Lindley (Q4404)
Chaenomeles is a taxon with the rank genus within the tribe Maleae
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Chaenomeles Lindley
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Chaenomeles is a taxon with the rank genus within the tribe Maleae
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taxon/id/Chaenomeles Lindley
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Chaenomeles Lindley
Chaenomeles
Lindley
FNA Editorial Committee. 2014. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Volume 9: Magnoliophyta: Picramniaceae to Rosaceae. Oxford University Press, New York.
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Shrubs [or trees], (0.2–) 10–20 dm.
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Stems few-to-many, erect or spreading;
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bark purplish brown, blackish brown, purplish black, or purple, with scattered pale-brown lenticels;
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long and short-shoots present;
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glabrous or hairy young, smooth older;
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buds triangular-ovoid, apex obtuse or acute, scale margins glabrous or hairy.
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Leaves deciduous or semipersistent, cauline, simple;
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stipules persistent, free, reniform or suborbiculate, rarely ovate, leaflike, margins serrate or crenate-serrate;
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blade spatulate, obovate, elliptic, or ovate, 3–9 cm, firm or leathery, margins flat, serrate or crenate-serrate, venation pinnate, surfaces glabrous, sometimes midvein abaxially.
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Inflorescences terminal on short branches, appearing lateral on branch as a whole, [2 or] 3–5 [–10] -flowered, fascicles, glabrous or hairy;
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bracts present or absent;
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bracteoles present or absent.
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Pedicels present, short, or absent.
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Flowers opening before or with leaves, perianth and androecium epigynous, 25–50 mm diam.;
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hypanthium campanulate, ± constricted at mouth, 4–7 mm diam., exterior glabrous;
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sepals 5, reflexed or ascending, suborbiculate or ovate, abaxial surface glabrous, adaxial hairy;
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petals 5, white, pink, or red, obovate or ovate to suborbiculate, base short-clawed, apex rounded;
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stamens 40–60, equal to or 1/2 length petals;
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carpels 5, connate, adnate to hypanthium, indumentum not recorded, styles 2–5, terminal, basally connate 1/3 of length, nearly equal to stamens;
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hypanthium persistent;
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sepals deciduous;
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carpels cartilaginous;
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styles deciduous.
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