Geraniaceae
牻牛兒苗科
特徵描述
作者
HUANG, TSENG-CHIENG
型態特徵
Mostly herbs, rarely small trees. Leaves alternate, rarely opposite, simple or compound; stipules often paired. Flowers one to many, bisexual, actimorphic; calyx persistent, 4–5 ; petals 4–5; stamens 10 or more, the filaments more or less connate at base, the anthers versatile; carpels 5, with a long beak at the apex; ovules 1–2 in each locule, pendulous. Fruit usually a capsule, 3–5 lobed, each lobe dehiscing suddenly and spirally coiled.
屬
A family of 11 genera and about 650 species, widely distributed over the temperate and subtropical regions. One genus in Taiwan.
參考文獻
Geranium 老鸛草屬
作者
HUANG, TSENG-CHIENG
型態特徵
Herbs. Leaves ternately or palmately divided or 3–5 lobed, long-petiolate. Flowers 1–2, axillary or subterminal, actinomorphic, reddish-purple or yellow, long pedunculate; sepals 5, elliptic, with 5 nerves, caudate at apex, pilose; petals 5, alternate with nectary glands; stamens 10, perfect, 2 whorled; ovary 5-lobed, the ovules 2 in each locule. Seeds solitary in each carpel, the endosperm scanty or absent.
About 250 species in the temperate regions and high mountains of the tropics. Six species in Taiwan.
參考文獻
- Fan, F. H. & Y. P. Yang. 1987. Quarterly journal of Chinese forestry 20(1): 115-117. (Quart. J. Chin. For.)
- HUANG, TSENG-CHIENG. 1993. Flora of Taiwan, second edition 3: 403. (Fl. Taiwan 2nd edit.)
- HUANG, TSENG-CHIENG. 1993. Flora of Taiwan, second edition 3: 403. (Fl. Taiwan 2nd edit.)
- Peng, C. I. 1978. Botanical bulletin of Academia Sinica 19(1): 85. (Bot. Bull. Acad. Sin.)
種列表
- Geranium carolinianum 野老鸛草
- Geranium cicutarium 芹葉牻牛兒苗
- Geranium columbinum
- Geranium dahuricum
- Geranium dissectum 刻葉老鸛草
- Geranium eriostemon
- Geranium hayatanum 單花牻牛兒苗
- Geranium koreanum 朝鮮老鸛草
- Geranium maculatum
- Geranium malacoides
- Geranium molle 柔毛牻牛兒苗
- Geranium nepalense 尼泊爾老鸛草
- Geranium nepalense subsp. thunbergii 牻牛兒苗
- Geranium ocellatum 二色老鸛草
- Geranium palustre
- Geranium parryi
- Geranium phaeum
- Geranium pusillum 小花牻牛兒苗
- Geranium pyrenaicum
- Geranium richardsonii
- Geranium robertianum 漢紅魚腥草
- Geranium sibiricum 鼠掌老鸛草
- Geranium silvaticum
- Geranium soboliferum 線裂老鸛草
- Geranium sp.
- Geranium suzukii 山牻牛兒苗
- Geranium wilfordii 老鸛草
- Geranium yesoense
