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Ptelea trifoliata

Three-leaf Hoptree

Ptelea trifoliata
Ptelea trifoliata
Ptelea trifoliata
Ptelea trifoliata

Life form2, 3: tree
Habitat: mountains
leaf presence3: leaves usually present
leaf arrangement3: alternate
leaf format3: trifoliate
leaf shape3: lanceolate
leaf surface3: smooth
leaf margin3: entire
Flower color2: white or whitish
Flowering period2: March to May
Armament2, 3: spineless
Family1, 2, 3: Rutaceae (citrus family)
Status: uncommon
Location where collected or observed:
      Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument

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