生活型

herb

形態特徵

• Plants monoecious, 5–8 cm high, yellow to reddish-brown.
• Leaves spirally arranged, imbricate, widely ovate, 1–1.5 cm long, 1.5–1.7 cm wide, obtuse at apex.
• Male flowers on lower part of inflorescence, 4–5-merous, actinomorphic, elevated on a torus, 0.5–1 mm long; bracts 1–3 mm long, truncate, rudimentary; pedicels 4–5 mm long; synandrium subglobose. Female part of inflorescence 1.5–2 cm long, subspherical; female flowers on main axis of inflorescence and a few also on lower part of spadix.

分布

• 台灣 : on the Hengchun Peninsula and on Lanyu Island.
• 世界 : The Ryukyus, the Philippines, Sulawesi, New Guinea, Australia and Pacific islands.

引證標本

PINGTUNG: Kengtin Park, Chiou 13655 ; Lanyu.

參考文獻

• HUANG, SHING-FAN and HUANG, TSENG-CHIENG, Flora of Taiwan, second edition 2: 288. 1996.  (Fl. Taiwan 2nd edit.)