Status: Native
Synonyms:
Ptelea pallida Greene
Ptelea trifoliata subsp. pallida var. pallida is a small tree that has straw colored young twigs and yellow green leaves. Its leaflets are serrulate. The leaves are trifoliate and have small light colored glandular areas visible with the leaflet held up to light. The fruit is flat and circular.
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Ptelea trifoliata subsp. pallida var. pallida, photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., Knight Mtn., May 9, 2007
Ptelea trifoliata subsp. pallida var. pallida, with two celled samaras, photo Russ Kleinman & Kelly Kindscher, Mogollon Mtns., Mineral Creek, July 7, 2007
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