Ainus Ainus, (Loisel.) Loisel.
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Ainus Ainus |
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5. A. cordata (Loisel.) Loisel. , FI. Gall. ed. 2, 2: 317 (1828).
Tree up to 15 m; buds shortly stalked. Young twigs viscid, usually glabrous. Leaves 2-11 cm, ovate or suborbicular, obtuse or shortly acuminate, truncate or cordate at base, crenate-dentate, usually glabrous or with tufts of hairs in axils of veins; lateral veins 6-8 pairs. Fruiting catkins 15-30 mm, oblong-ovoid, solitary or up to 3 in a raceme. Nutlet narrowly winged. • Corse and S. Italy; sometimes planted in S. W. Europe. Co It?Sa [Az Hs].
This species shows some variation in shape and size of leaf. Plants from Italy usually have acute or acuminate leaves 6-11 cm, while those from Corse have obtuse leaves 3-7 cm.
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Ainus Ainus
| Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A. 1964 |
A. cordata
| Loisel. 1828: 317 |