ESCALLONIACEAE ROSALES

Trees and shrubs (or subshrubs).Leaves alternate, or opposite, or whorled; ‘herbaceous’, or leathery, or fleshy; petiolate;STIPULES NONEPlants hermaphrodite Flowers aggregated in ‘inflorescences’; in cymes, or in heads, or in corymbs, or in racemes (by reduction). Flowers small, or medium-sized; regular, or somewhat irregular; 4–10 merous; cyclic. Free hypanthium p Epicalyx absent. Corolla 4–5(–10); 1 whorled; polypetalous;resent (brief), or absent. Perianth with distinct calyx and corolla; 8–24; 2 whorled; isomerous FRUIT FLESHY

 ESCALLONIACEAE

 ESCALLONIACEAE

ESCALLONIACEAE

 ITEA VIRGINICA

 ITEA VIRGINICA

 ITEA VIRGINICA

 ITEA VIRGINICA

 ITEA SPS