生活型

herb

形態特徵

• Perennial, erect slender herb; stems cylindric, 15–26 cm tall, covered with glandular hairs on upper parts, villous or nearly glabrous on lower parts.
• Leaves opposite, petiolate, toothed or pinnatifid, 5–10 cm long, both surface pubescent, uppermost leaves distant, small, sessile.
• Inflorescence terminal or axillary, cymose; flowers small, sessile or short pedicelled; bracts opposite, narrowly oblong, 2–3.5 mm long, pubescent; epicalyx 4-lobed, ca. 2.5 mm long, covered with glandular hairs, villous on outside, curved at apex; calyx limb minute, obscurely toothed; corolla tube pink or purple, funnel-shaped, ca. 3.5 mm long, 5-lobed, segments equal, spreading; stamens 4, ca. 2 mm long, inserted at base of corolla tube; style linear, ca. 4 mm long, stigma capitate.
• Achenes short beaked, 8-ribbed, with white hairs, crowned by unaltered calyx limb.

分布

• 台灣 : common at high altitudes.
• 世界 : the Himalaya and mainland China.

引證標本

TAICHUNG: Hsuehshan, Hosokawa 2224. NANTOU: Nangkaoshan, Huang, Hsieh & Kao 5796. CHIAYI: Mt. Alishan, Yamamoto & Mori s. n. Nov. 6, 1932; Mt. Morrison, Suzuki 19358. HUALIEN: Chuangyangchien-shan, Suzuki 17607.

參考文獻

• KAO, Muh-Tsung & DEVOL, Charles E., Flora of Taiwan, second edition 4: 765. 1998.  (Fl. Taiwan 2nd edit.)