Itea oldhamii

鼠刺

Itea oldhamii Schneider

名彙資訊

特徵描述

典藏標本

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相關資訊

Schneider, Illustriertes Handbuch der Laubholzkunde 1: 396. 1906. (Ill. Handb. Laubholzk.)

Li, Woody Flora of Taiwan 249. fig. 91. 1963. (Woody Fl. Taiwan)

Itea chinensis auct. non Hook. & Arn.

Henry, A List of Plants from Formosa 41. 1896. (List Pl. Formos.)
Itea chinensis Hook. & Arn. var. subserrata Maxim.

Hayata, Enumeratio Plantarum Formosanarum 133. 1906. (Enum. Pl. Formos.)
Itea formosana Li

Li, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 42: 44. 1952. (J. Wash. Acad. Sci.)

Yeh-Ching Liu, Fu-Yuan Lu & Chern-Hsiung Ou, Trees of Taiwan revised . 1994. (Tr. Taiwan rev. ed.)
Yang, A list of plants in Taiwan . 1982. (List Pl. Taiwan)

tree-shrub

A shrub or small tree; branchlets stout, the young branchlets sparsely pilose.
Leaves coriaceous, glabrous, ovate to ovate-oblong, 6–9 cm long, 4–5 cm broad, short acute to acuminate or obtuse at apex, obtuse to acute at base, remotely few dentate, rarely subentire, the teeth large, 2 to 10 per side, sometimes 2 or 3 toward the upper margins only, acute, up to 4–5 mm long and 7–8 mm broad at base, the midrib impressed above, much raised beneath, the lateral veins 5–7 per side, arcuate-ascending; petioles about 1 cm long.
Inflorescence an axillary or terminal raceme, 3–5 cm long, often pubescent, the pedicels 2–4 mm long, spreading; petals white, lanceolate, about 2.5 mm long and 1 mm broad.
Capsules 5–6 mm long, about 2 mm across at base, slightly pubescent, with persistent sepals.