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Vegetative Key Vegetative key to the families
WOODY PLANT(usually shrubs) with leaves with PARALLEL VENATION (Fig. 26). Leaves alternate or spirally arranged, often crowded, rigid, ericoid, often sharp-pointed; the margins usually entire but sometimes denticulate; stipules absent Ericaceae
Stamens 4–5, as many as corolla lobes or less
Style terminal on the ovary. Fruit drupaceous; seeds solitary or few in each loculus
Leaves at least 15 mm wide. Tree or rarely a shrub in RF Trochocarpa