作者

LU, SHENG-YOU

型態特徵

Trees or shrubs, sometimes spiny. Leaves alternate, simple, entire or lobed, estipulate. Flowers bisexual, actinomorphic, bracteate, in axillary cymes. Calyx-lobes 4–10, tooth-like or obsolete. Petals as many as the calyx-lobes valvate, linear to lorate, sometimes basally coherent. Stamens as many as petals or 2–4 times as many, distinct, arising from an enlarged disc; anthers 2-celled, dehiscing longitudinally. Ovary inferior, commonly 1- or rarely 2-celled, the ovule solitary, pendulous; style and stigma simple, or of 2–3 lobes. Fruit a drupe, usually crowned with the calyx-lobes, Seed with straight embryo and copious endosperm.

屬

Monogeneric.

參考文獻

• LU, SHENG-YOU, Flora of Taiwan, second edition 3: 977. .  (Fl. Taiwan 2nd edit., 台灣植物誌第二版)