This shows an lanceolate leaf.

Lanceolate Leaf Shape

This shows an lanceolate leaf.

"General outline of leaves. a, linear; b, lanceolate; c, wedge-shaped; d, spatulate; e, ovate; f, obovate; g, kidney-shaped; h, orbicular; i, elliptical." -Bergen, 1896

Leaf Shapes

"General outline of leaves. a, linear; b, lanceolate; c, wedge-shaped; d, spatulate; e, ovate; f, obovate;…

"Lanceolate.--Lance or spear-shaped, as in tulipa sylvestris." -Newman, 1850

Lanceolate Leaf

"Lanceolate.--Lance or spear-shaped, as in tulipa sylvestris." -Newman, 1850

Lanceolate leaves are lance or spear shaped. These leaves are narrowly elliptical, tapering to each end.

Lanceolate Leaf

Lanceolate leaves are lance or spear shaped. These leaves are narrowly elliptical, tapering to each…