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Common Trees of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands

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PART 4. LEAVES OPPOSITE, COMPOUND<br />

A. Leaves pinnate (bipinnate in Jacar<strong>and</strong>a, page 492).<br />

B. Nodes with rings.<br />

C. Leaflets all paired (even pinnate), 4-10, oljlique or nsymmetrical, not too<strong>the</strong>d-Caltrop Family (Zygophyllaceae;<br />

Guaiacum) ,<br />

Cc. Leaflets 01 odEPdd2 (odd pinnatE), symmetricnl or nearly 80, too<strong>the</strong>d.<br />

D. Leaf axis winged; lcaflcts rou~~ded at apcx-Cunonia Family (Cunoninceae; IVeinmpnnia), page 138.<br />

DD. Leaf asis not winged; leaflets pointed at apex.<br />

E. Leaflets 3-7, those at base deeply too<strong>the</strong>d <strong>and</strong> <strong>of</strong>ten divided into 3 lobes or leaflets-Honeysuckle Family<br />

(Caprifoliaceac; Sambucus) .<br />

EE. Leaflets finely too<strong>the</strong>d, not lobed.<br />

F. Leaflets 5-11> elliptic or ovate, hairless or nearly so-Bladdernut Family (Staphyleaceac; Turpinia),<br />

page 300.<br />

FF. Leaflets 11-15, lance-shaped, densely hairy-Brunellia Family (Brunelliaceae; Brunellia), page 136.<br />

BB. Nodes without rings.<br />

- G. Leaflets all paired (even pinnate), 2-8-Alatayba, pnge 304.<br />

GG. Leaflets <strong>of</strong> odd number (odd innate).<br />

H. Leaves with minute gl<strong>and</strong> Jots, aromatic, wit11 citruslike odor when crushed-Atnyri*, page 216.<br />

HH. Leaves yithout gl<strong>and</strong> dots, not aromatic-Bigtlonia Family (Bignoniaceae), page 490.<br />

AA. Leaves digitate (palmate) or with 3 leaflets (trifoliolate).<br />

I. Leaflets with minute l<strong>and</strong> dots, aromatic, with citruslike odor when crushed-Amyris, page 216.<br />

11. Leaflets without dots, not aromatic.<br />

J. Flowers with short corolla tube; fruit a drupe-lrilez, pnge 480.<br />

JJ. Flowers with long corolla tube; fruit a long narrow capsule with many winged seeds-Tabebuia, page 496.

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