COLOURSelecting this will be most effective if the colour is other than green.
- bright green
- brown
- dark
- green
- grey
- purpl
ARRANGEMENTArrangment is either alternate or opposite
UNDERSURFACE
- ash
- blu
- brown
- downy
- fawn
- felty
- gland
- glaucous
- glossy
- green
- grey
- hair
- midrib
- pale
- pubescent
- purpl
- rusty
- veins
- whit
- woolly
- yellow
VENATION
- 2 main veins, 1 more prominent, many tiny veins
- basal
- conspicuous
- longitudinal
- midrib
- parallel veins
- radiat
- reticulate
MARGIN
- crenate
- lobe
- revolute
- serrat
- teeth
- tooth
- undulate
SIZEAt the moment selecting a size will find all with sizes up to that amount (irregardless of any minimum length
- 5
- 10
- 20
- 30
- 40
- 50
- 60
- 70
- 80
- 90
- 100
- 120
- 150
- 200
- 300
- 500
- 1000
SHAPEAny leaf noted as possibly having this shape characteristic will be returned. Leaves will usually posses more than one characteristic listed here due to variability in the leaves
- cordate
- deltoid
- divergent
- elliptic
- fan
- flat
- kidney
- lanceolate
- linear
- lobe
- narrow
- oblanceolate
- oblong
- obovate
- orbicular
- oval
- ovate
- palm
- pointed
- shallow
- star
- strap
- triangular
SHEEN
- dull
- glossy
- glossy above
- satin
- shiny
- sometimes glossy
NEWSHOOTS
- bright green
- bronze
- brownish
- closed at base (split open with age) with leaf blade folded tightly just above the sheath
- covered with fine pale brown hairs
- crimson/purplish
- dark brown/purple
- deep purple
- finely hairy, pungent
- grey to blue
- juvenile leaves are stalkless, stem clasping, opposite for several pairs then alternate
- light green
- light green, almost translucent
- light green, creamy
- light yellowish green, attractive
- lighter green
- lime green and soft
- pink to purplish
- pubescent, midrib often purplish
- red
- red to bronze
- reddish
- reddish brown
- reddish on reddish stems
- reddish-brown
- rusty coloured matted woolly hairs on young shoots and leaf stalks.
- softly hairy
- velvety
- very long and slender with 2 short lobes at base
TEXTUREThis characteristic can be subjective (eg one person's "thick" may be another person's "leathery"). It is suggested you do not start with this characteristic unless it is very distinctive.
- firm
- hairless
- hairs
- hairy
- hard
- leathery
- prickly
- rigid
- rough
- sandpapery
- soft
- stiff
- thick
- thin
- tough
- waxy
COMPOUNDLEAFTrue indicates that it does have compund leaves, false indicating simple leaves
BARK_COLOURA species may appear more than once in this list. For example, Melia azedarach is described as "dark brown, greyish brown" -- as such it would appearunder both brown and grey.
- black
- brown
- buff
- cream
- fawn
- grey
- red
- white
BARK_TEXTURE
- corky
- fibrous
- fissured
- flaky
- papery
- rings
- rough
- scaly
- smooth
- soft
- stringy
- thick
BARK_SHAPE
- corky
- flaky
- furrowed
- mottled
- scaly
- tesselated
FLOWER_COLOUR
- black
- blue
- cream
- gold
- green
- greenish
- lilac
- mauve
- orange
- pale blue
- pale yellow
- pink
- purple
- red
- violet
- white
- yellow
FLOWER_INFLORESENCE
- 1 to 6 flowers per infloresence
- 3 to 6 on slender stalks in leaf axils
- 5 lobed with 2 free styles borne singly on stalks shorter than leaf stalks
- Male spikes dense
- a syconium
- along axils of upper leaves
- axillary clusters
- axillary clusters near ends of the branches
- axillary clusters of 3 flowers on short stalks
- axillary compound umbels
- axillary cymes
- axillary cymes, 12mm long
- axillary dense clusters on long stems
- axillary large tumbling cymes
- axillary or lateral cymes
- axillary panicle, can be longer than leaf
- axillary panicles
- axillary racemes, shorter than leaves, 50 to 80mm
- axillary short stalks, singly or groups 3 to 4
- axillary slender spikes
- axillary solitary flowers
- bell
- borne in umbels from leaf axis
- clustered cylindrical or ovoid spikes
- clusters above the leaves, hang on long thin stalks (80 to 100mm long)
- clusters along stems
- clusters in forks of leaves
- clusters in leaf axils
- compact, terminal corymbs, or losse cyems in forks of outer leaves
- compound clusters shorter than leaves at end of branches
- compound umbels from leaf axis
- cylindrical lateral spikes
- cylindrical spikes
- dense axillary cymes
- dense axillary cymes opposite the leaves
- dense narrow pancile of spikelets
- dense spike
- dense terminal spikes, 20 to 60mm long
- droopy panicle
- erect stems end in large, much branched, panicle from which tiny red-brown flower heads hang on drooping stalklets
- flowers solitary in forks of leaves
- globular axillary stalkless heads of 8 to 14 flowers
- globular umbels
- globular, hollow infloresence axis, flowers on inside (fig or syconium)
- in leaf axil
- large panicle with raceme like subdivisions
- large panicles at end of branches
- large pyramidal panicles subdivided in umbels
- leaf axils or in short terminal racemes
- loose clusters
- loose racemes in upper leaf axils
- loose spikes
- loose terminal or axillary
- numerous and conspicuous racemes
- one to three spike clusters in forks of phyllodes
- paired clusters, prickly much-branched
- pairs on stalks 18 to 24mm long
- panicle to 25mm in leaf axil
- panicles in forks of leaves
- panicles in leaf forks
- panicles in upper axils or terminal on branches, 3 to 5 flower heads
- panicles terminal on branchlets or in forks of leaves
- panicles with terminal groups in balls, approx 20 flowers in each
- pendulous
- pendulous on short letral branchlets from stems mostly 3-5 years old, cylindrical, 5-11cm long, 8-10cm wide at flowering, bracts at base tomentose
- raceme
- raceme from leaf axil
- raceme, 3 to 7cm long
- racemes in leaf axils
- short cymes or sometimes a loose panicle
- short dense axillary panicles
- short opposite cymes arranged in long terminal spike, 60 to 100mm
- short racemes in leaf axils
- short racemes or panicles in leaf axil
- short terminal spike, clusters near end of stems
- short treminal clusters
- slender racemes
- small terminal cymes
- solitary in leaf axil
- solitary or in pairs
- spike
- spike, opposite leaf
- spikes to 150mm, as long as leaves
- syconia borne in pairs in forks of leaves
- syconium
- syconium, pairs or one to three in forks of leaves
- terminal
- terminal clusters
- terminal cymes in upper axils
- terminal or axillary panicles
- terminal or axillary raceme, 10 to 20cm long, 4 to 5cm across
- terminal panicles
- terminal raceme (tassle like), 120mm
- terminal racemes in upper leaf axils
- terminal racemes of umbels
- terminal spikes, 20 to 40mm long, solitray or in clusters
- terminal umbels on slender stalks
- umbel
- umbels in forks of leaves
- umbels which hang on slender stalks
- united at bases to form simple heads, the flower heads on stalks (15 to 25mm) in pairs at end of branches
FRUIT_COLOUR
- black
- blue
- brown
- cream
- fawn
- glaucous
- green
- grey
- light brown
- orange
- pink
- purple
- red
- scarlet
- white
- yellow
FRUIT_SHAPE
- berr
- capsule
- compound berry
- cone
- cylindrical
- drupe
- egg
- follicle
- glob
- hairy
- hemispherical
- lobed
- nut
- oblong
- oval
- ovoid
- pear
- pod
- round
- warty
- woody
FRUIT_SIZE
- 10 to 12mm
- 10 to 14mm long
- 10 to 20mm
- 10 to 20mm long
- 100 to 150mm long
- 10mm
- 10mm across
- 12 to 16mm across
- 12 to 20mm
- 12 to 20mm diameter
- 12 to 20mm wide
- 12-20mm
- 12mm
- 12mm across
- 12mm diameter
- 12mm wide
- 15 to 30mm long
- 150mm
- 15mm across
- 18 to 25mm across, 20 to 30mm long.
- 1cm long
- 2 to 3mm
- 2 to 3mm wide
- 2 to 4mm
- 20 to 25mm
- 20mm
- 20mm across
- 20mm long
- 20mm to 25mm diameter
- 25 by 5cm
- 25 to 30mm
- 25 to 30mm across
- 25 to 30mm diameter
- 25 to 40mm
- 25mm
- 25mm diameter
- 3 to 5mm
- 3 to 6.5mm
- 30mm
- 3cm
- 3mm
- 3mm diameter
- 4 to 8mm
- 40mm long
- 4mm
- 4mm long
- 5 to 10cm
- 5 to 10mm
- 5 to 20mm long
- 5 to 6mm
- 50 to 150mm
- 5cm
- 5cm diameter
- 5mm
- 5mm diameter
- 6 or 7mm diameter
- 60mm across
- 6mm
- 6mm across
- 6mm diameter
- 6mm to 10mm
- 6mm to 12mm
- 7 to 12cm
- 7 to 13cm diameter
- 7 to 8mm diameter
- 7mm
- 7mm diameter
- 8 to 10mm
- 8 to 12mm across
- 8 to 12mm diameter
- 8 to 30mm long, 1.5 to 2.5mm wide
- 80 to 100mm long, 5 to 8mm wide
- 8mm across
- 9 to 12mm long and wide
- each berry 7mm across
- small
- to 12mm
- to 20mm across
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