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Sapium glandulosum Morong   (redirected from: Sapium paranaense Pax & K.Hoffm.)
Family: Euphorbiaceae
[Sapium albomarginatum Pax & K.Hoffm., moreSapium aubletianum (Müll.Arg.) Huber, Sapium aucuparium Jacq., Sapium biglandulosum Müll.Arg., Sapium bogotense Huber, Sapium caudatum Pittier, Sapium giganteum Pittier, Sapium glandulatum (Vell.) Pax, Sapium hemsleyanum Huber, Sapium hippomane G.Mey., nom. superfl., Sapium klotzschianum (Müll.Arg.) Huber, Sapium lanceolatum (Müll.Arg.) Huber, Sapium marginatum Müll.Arg., Sapium marginatum var. spathulatum Müll.Arg., Sapium montevidense Klotzsch ex Baill., Sapium occidentale (Müll.Arg.) Huber, Sapium oligoneurum K.Schum. & Pittier, Sapium paranaense Pax & K.Hoffm., Sapium petiolare (Müll.Arg.) Huber, Sapium pittieri Huber, Sapium prunifolium Klotzsch, Sapium sulciferum Pittier]
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The Flora of Barro Colorado Island by Thomas Croat
Monoecious tree, to 30 m tall and 90 cm dbh, glabrous all over. Trunk weakly buttressed; younger trunks and branches bearing short, stout, branched spines; outer bark thin, hard, in +/- rectangular patches, easily peeling, with horizontal scars 6-20 cm long staggered on trunk; inner bark very granular; sap copious, milky, especially in branches. Leaves alternate, simple, somewhat coriaceous; stipules ca 1 mm long, triangular, subpersistent; petioles 2-5.5 cm long, with 2 stipitate glands near apex; blades oblong-elliptic to obovate, with a hooded acumen, obtuse at base, (9) 13-18 (27) cm long, 3-5 (8) cm wide, the margins revolute, irregularly and minutely toothed; juvenile leaves thinner, the teeth much longer and gland-tipped. Spikes solitary, terminal or in uppermost axils, bisexual, to 25 cm long; corolla and disk lacking; staminate flowers globular to pyriform, to 1.3 mm long, in groups of 7-14, inserted on axis above a minute bract, the bract bearing a pair of flattened glands ca 3 mm long, the flowers and glands violet-purple; calyx 4-lobed, ca 0.5 mm long, the pairs of lobes unequal; stamens 2, included; anthers extrorse; pollen orange, tacky; pistillate flowers 5-10, solitary at basal nodes, the bract as in staminate flowers but usually larger; calyx (2) 3-5-lobed, sometimes obscurely so; ovary orbicular; styles 3, simple, ca 2 mm long, united only at base, in part deciduous. Capsules ovoid, to 1 cm long, short-stipitate, with 6 longitudinal grooves, splitting into 3 segments; seeds 1 per segment, compressed-ovoid, ca 6 mm long, minutely warty, covered most of its length at maturity with a bright red, thin, pulpy layer. Croat 14998, Foster 1787.
The Flora of Barro Colorado Island by Thomas Croat
Glabrous, monoecious tree, to 20 m tall; bark minutely, shallowly fissured. Leaves alternate, simple, membranaceous; stipules obsolete; petioles 2-4 cm long, with 2 stipitate glands at apex; blades elliptic to obovate, acuminate (the acumen sometimes cucullate), obtuse to rounded at base, 9-12 cm long, 3-5 cm wide, subentire to finely serrate. Spikes in clusters of 3-5 (rarely fewer), to 10 cm long, bisexual; flowers with corolla and disk lacking; staminate flowers in groups of 2 or 3 (5), the subtending bracts deltoid, to 3 mm long, bearing 2 large glands at base, the apical part caducous; calyx to ca 1 mm long, 2-lipped; stamens 2; pistillate flowers 8-15, solitary at basal nodes of spike, the basal bracts like staminate bracts but with smaller glands; calyx cupular, bilobed, the lobes unequal, free almost to base; ovary orbicular; styles 3, simple, caducous, to 2 mm long, connate for about half their length, the apical half uncinate. Capsules ovoid, to 8 mm long; seeds usually 3, flattened-ovoid, the outer seed coat red. Kenoyer 661. in Chiriqui.
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