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Inflorescence a panicle of racemes or spikes; styles united into a column |
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Inflorescence a panicle of umbels or heads; styles distinct or none |
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Flowers borne in spikes, sessile; leaflets abaxially densely stellate tomentose, tertiary veins indistinct. |
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1 S. delavayi |
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Flowers borne in racemes, with a distinct pedicel, abaxially glabrous or sparsely stellate pubescent, tertiary veins distinct |
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3 (2) |
Leaflets 12-16, rarely 7-9 |
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Leaflets 3-9 |
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4 (3) |
Leaflets abaxially stellate pubescent (sometimes very sparsely so on veins), some smaller than others, but never bractlike; lateral veins 8-15 pairs. |
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2 S. chapana |
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Leaflets abaxially glabrous, some highly reduced and bractlike, lateral veins 5-8 pairs |
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5 (4) |
Leaves adaxially with tertiary veins impressed in dry material. |
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3 S. metcalfiana |
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Leaves adaxially with tertiary veins raised in dry material. |
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4 S. hainanensis |
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6 (3) |
Leaflets abaxially moderately to densely stellate pubescent, margin sparsely serrate, tertiary venation adaxially impressed in dry material, abaxially raised. |
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5 S. wardii |
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Leaflets abaxially glabrous, margin entire, tertiary venation adaxially not impressed in dry material |
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7 (6) |
Petiolules to 1(-1.3) cm. |
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6 S. shweliensis |
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Petiolules longer than 1.5 cm |
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8 (7) |
Leaflets adaxially shiny, lateral veins 16-22 pairs, diverging from midvein at more than 45° angle |
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7 S. multinervia |
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Leaflets adaxially not shiny, lateral veins 8-12(-16) pairs, diverging from midvein at less than 45° angle |
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9 (8) |
Petals and stamens 5; ovary 5-carpellate. |
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8 S. hoi |
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Petals and stamens 6; ovary 6-carpellate. |
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9 S. taiwaniana |
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10 (1) |
Styles none, stigmas sessile |
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Styles distinct, or united into a column |
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11 (10) |
Inflorescence with stalked, branched trichomes; largest leaflet more than 11.5 cm wide (rarely only ca. 8 cm wide). |
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10 S. petelotii |
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Inflorescence with stellate trichomes but lacking stalked, branched trichomes; largest leaflet no more than 9 cm wide (rarely to 16 cm in S. elliptica) |
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12 (11) |
Flowers and fruit in heads, sessile or subsessile. |
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11 S. pauciflora |
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Flowers and fruit distinctly pedicellate |
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13 (12) |
Fruit red-brown glandular punctate; disk rounded to flat |
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Fruit not glandular punctate; disk usually broadly conic to pyramidal |
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14 (13) |
Ovary 5-carpellate, stigmas 5; calyx obscure, reduced to a line; disk rounded to nearly flat; leaflets subleathery. |
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12 S. leucantha |
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Ovary (7 or)8- or 9-carpellate, stigmas 7-9; calyx evident, forming a distinct rim; disk flat to slightly depressed; leaflets membranous to papery. |
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13 S. zhuana |
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15 (13) |
Ovary 5-loculed. |
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14 S. elliptica |
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Ovary 6-9(or 10)-loculed |
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16 (15) |
Leaflets 7-9, blade of largest less than 12 cm, secondary veins 4-6 pairs; ovary 6-loculed. |
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15 S. arboricola |
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Leaflets 5-7, blade of largest 17-35 cm, secondary veins 12-16 pairs; ovary 6-9(or 10)-loculed; inflorescence pseudo-lateral, borne below leaves. |
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16 S. khasiana |
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17 (10) |
Styles free at least apically, free arms radiating to recurved (appressed at anthesis, but not fused) |
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Styles completely united into a column |
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18 (17) |
Flowers long pedicellate, arranged in umbels. |
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17 S. hypoleucoides |
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Flowers sessile or subsessile (pedicel to 3 mm, but usually obscure), arranged in compact heads |
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19 (18) |
Leaflets elliptic to slightly ovate, 8-23 × 4-12 cm, base broadly cuneate or rounded; calyx margin entire or subentire. |
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18 S. chinensis |
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Leaflets lanceolate to elliptic-lanceolate, 12-26 × 3-6 cm, base cuneate; calyx margin with 5 sharp teeth. |
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19 S. guizhouensis |
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20 (17) |
Inflorescence pseudo-lateral, borne below leaves (at least in fruit) |
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Inflorescence terminal |
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21 (20) |
Leaflets 7-9(-12), leathery, petiole 7-10 mm in diam. at base, with a prominent ligule 15-20 mm; ovary 6-carpellate. |
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34 S. lociana |
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Leaflets 5-7, membranous, petiole 2-4 mm in diam. at base, with a small ligule 2-5 mm; ovary 6-10-carpellate. |
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35 S. brevipedicellata |
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22 (20) |
Leaflets abaxially stellate pubescent, at least when young (sometimes minute and scattered) |
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Leaflets abaxially completely glabrous |
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23 (22) |
Petals stellate pubescent; terminal leaflet often more than 8 cm wide (sometimes narrower in S. hypoleuca) |
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(24) |
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Petals glabrous; terminal leaflets less than 8 cm wide |
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24 (23) |
Leaf apically acute; inflorescence stellate pubescent or glabrous, inflorescence with primary axis 15-30(-40) cm. |
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20 S. hypoleuca |
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Leaf apically acuminate; inflorescence densely ferruginous-brown stellate pubescent (glabrescent), primary axis to ca. 75 cm. |
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21 S. macrophylla |
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25 (23) |
Secondary and tertiary veins adaxially impressed in dry material |
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Secondary and tertiary veins adaxially not impressed in dry material |
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26 (25) |
Leaflets oblong or elliptic to slightly obovate, abaxially densely yellow-brown stellate pubescent; inflorescence rounded, primary axis to 15(-25) cm. |
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22 S. fengii |
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Leaflets narrowly obovate to oblanceolate, abaxially gray stellate pubescent or sparsely pubescent; inflorescence tall, primary axis 25-40 cm. |
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23 S. rhododendrifolia |
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27 (25) |
Styles stout, shorter than 1.5 mm in fruit; ovary 5-9(or 10)-carpellate; inflorescence axes light to rusty brown pubescent. |
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24 S. heptaphylla |
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Styles slender, longer than 1.5 mm in fruit; ovary 5(or 6)-carpellate; inflorescence axes not light to rusty brown pubescent |
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28 (27) |
Inflorescence compact, primary axis 5-15(-17) cm, gray or brown tomentose; margins of leaflets often sparsely to moderately serrulate. |
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25 S. bodinieri |
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Inflorescence elongate, primary axis at least 25 cm, densely yellow-brown or ferruginous pubescent; margins of leaflets usually entire, sometimes sparsely serrulate |
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29 (28) |
Leaflets 7, elliptic, abaxially ferruginous stellate pubescent. |
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26 S. marlipoensis |
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Leaflets (5-)9-13, ovate to ovate-lanceolate or oblong-lanceolate, abaxially minutely stellate pubescent. |
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27 S. minutistellata |
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30 (22) |
Leaflets less than 2 cm wide, linear-oblong, abaxially ferruginous pubescent. |
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28 S. parvifoliolata |
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Leaflets more than 2.5 cm wide |
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31 (30) |
Leaflets obovate-oblong, broadest in distal half |
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(32) |
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Leaflets ovate-lanceolate or elliptic, broadest at middle or in basal half |
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32 (31) |
Leaves with secondary and tertiary veins adaxially impressed in dry material |
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29 S. glabrescens |
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Leaves with secondary and tertiary veins adaxially not impressed in dry material. |
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30 S. napuoensis |
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33 (31) |
Leaflets leathery, elliptic, secondary and tertiary veins adaxially impressed in dry material; inflorescence a corymbose panicle, glabrous. |
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31 S. pes-avis |
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Leaflets papery to subleathery, secondary and tertiary veins adaxially not impressed in dry material; inflorescence paniculate, ± pubescent |
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34 (33) |
Ovary 5-9(or 10)-carpellate, styles shorter than 1.5 mm. |
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24 S. heptaphylla |
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Ovary 5-carpellate, styles (1-)1.5-3.5 mm |
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35 (34) |
Inflorescence compact, primary axis 5-15(-17) cm, gray or brown tomentose. |
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25 S. bodinieri |
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Inflorescence elongate, primary axis at least (20-)30 cm |
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36 (35) |
Petals stellate pubescent. |
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20 S. hypoleuca |
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Petals glabrous |
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37 (36) |
Leaflets oblong-lanceolate, 20-25 × 5.5-6.5 cm, apex acuminate. |
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32 S. elata |
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Leaflets oblong-elliptic or elliptic, 11-15 × 5-9 cm, apex abruptly acute. |
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33 S. insignis |