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Balsaminaceae

鳳仙花科

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特徵描述

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HUANG, TSENG-CHIENG

型態特徵

Juicy herbs. Leaves usually alternate, simple, estipulate. Flowers zygomorphic, bisexual, solitary or racemose; sepals 3(–5), imbricate, unequal, the lowest spurred; stamens 5, the filaments connate at tip; ovary superior, 5-locular; stigmas 1–5; ovules numerous. Fruit a capsule; seeds without endosperm, the embryo straight.

Two genera, with about 4,000 species, chiefly in tropical Asia and Africa, a few in temperate regions; one in Taiwan.

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Impatiens 鳳仙花屬

作者

HUANG, TSENG-CHIENG

型態特徵

Erect, glabrous herbs. Leaves alternate, lanceolate-elliptic or elliptic, the apex acuminate, the base cuneate-obtuse or attenuate, the margins serrate or crenate, glabrous or hairy, petiolate; stipules absent. Flowers zygomorphic, bisexual, terminal or axillary, solitary or racemous, yellow, pale purple, reddishpurple or white; sepals 3, the 2 lateral ones small, the lip saccate, the sac with a linear, straight or recurved spur; petals 3, the standard often apiculate, the lateral wings often 2–3-lobed; stamens 5, monadelphous; ovary linear, with a short style. Capsules loculicidally dehiscent.

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