![]() ![]() The lobes of the leaf blade are tipped with small bristles The plant is broad-leaved (with broadly flattened leaf blades) The leaves drop off in winter (or they wither but persist on the plant) The leaf blade has one main vein running from the base toward the tip The main veins of the leaf blade are pinnate (the secondary veins branch off at intervals from the main central vein) and non-arcuate (not arched towards the leaf tip) There are no translucent dots on the leaf blade The leaf blade is coriaceous (has a firm, leathery texture) the leaf blade is ovate (widest below the middle and broadly tapering at both ends).the leaf blade is obovate (egg-shaped, but with the widest point above the middle of the leaf blade).the leaf blade has tangled or woolly-looking hairs, without glands.at least some of the hairs on the leaf blade are branched.The edge of the leaf blade has lobes, or it has both teeth and lobes The underside of the leaf has no noticeable bloom the base of the leaf blade is truncate (ends abruptly in a more or less straight line as though cut off).the base of the leaf blade is cuneate (wedge-shaped, tapers to the base with relatively straight, converging edges), or narrow.The upper side of the leaf is not hairy, or has very few hairs the underside of the leaf has hairs on it.the sepals are separate from one another.the sepals are fused to each other (not other flower parts), at least near their bases.There are no glands at the tips of the sepal lobes The sepals resemble leaves in color and texture ![]() The flower includes only one cycle of petals or sepals The ovary is below the point of petal and/or sepal attachment the inflorescence is an ament (catkin slender, usually pendulous inflorescence with crowded unisexual flowers).the inflorescence has only one flower on it.There are two or more ways to evenly divide the flower (the flower is radially symmetrical) There are no enlarged sterile flowers on the plant The anthers show no hint of a pink, reddish or purplish tint ![]()
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