特徵描述
作者
LlAO, JIH CHING
型態特徵
Evergreen rarely deciduous trees, shrubs or vines, often aromatic. Leaves alternate, rarely opposite, simple, usually coriaceous, sometimes membranaceous, punctate, exstipulate. Inflorescences various, such as umbels, racemes, panicles or cymose-panicles; flowers actinomorphic, bisexual or unisexual, yellow or greenish; calyx usually 6-parted, the segments in 2 whorls; petals 0; stamens in 3-4, rarely more, whorls of 3, some often reduced to staminodia, perigynous or epigynous, anthers 2- or 4-celled, rarely 3-celled, opening by uplifting valves; ovary usually superior and free, rarely inferior, 1-celled, 1-ovuled, style filiform. Fruits berries or drupes, indhiscent; seed 1.
屬
Widely distributed in the tropics, especially in S. E. Asia and Brazil, and a smaller number in temperate regions. About 45 genera and 2,250 species; about 20 genera, 423 species, 43 varieties and 5 forms in mainland China; 13 genera, 60 species, 12 varieties and 2 forms in Taiwan (including 9 species and 1 variety introduced); a few genera are cultivated as ornamentals and for food. The avocado, cinnamon and camphor are articles of commerce.
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Litsea 木薑子屬
作者
LlAO, JIH CHING
型態特徵
Dioecious, evergreen or deciduous trees or shrubs. Leaves alternate, rarely subopposite, pinnately veined. Flowers in pseudo-umbels; involucral bracts persistent or subpersistent, large, decussate; tepals 6; staminate flowers with 9 or 12 stamens, sometimes more, 1st and 2nd whorles of stamens with eglandular filaments, 3rd whorl with 2 glands, anthers 4-celled, introrse; reduced ovary stipiform or none; pistillate flowers with 9 or 12 staminodes, stigma capitate, conspicuous. Fruit ellipsoid, globose, or compressed-globose.
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種列表
- Litsea acuminata 長葉木薑子
- Litsea acutivena 銳脈木薑子
- Litsea akoensis 屏東木薑子
- Litsea akoensis var. chitouchiaoensis 竹頭角木薑子
- Litsea akoensis var. sasakii 狹葉木薑子
- Litsea auriculata
- Litsea baracatanensis
- Litsea baviensis 大萼木薑子
- Litsea ceylanica
- Litsea coreana 鹿皮斑木薑子
- Litsea cubeba 山胡椒
- Litsea cubeba var. formosana 毛山胡椒
- Litsea deccanensis
- Litsea elongata var. mushaensis 霧社木薑子
- Litsea euosma 清香木薑子
- Litsea foliosa
- Litsea fulva
- Litsea garciae 蘭嶼木薑子
- Litsea glutinosa 潺槁木薑子
- Litsea glutinosa var. brideleifolia
- Litsea gracilipes
- Litsea grandis
- Litsea hainanensis
- Litsea hypophaea 小梗木薑子
- Litsea japonica
- Litsea kingii
- Litsea lii 李氏木薑子
- Litsea lii var. nunkao-tahangensis 能漢木薑子
- Litsea luzonica
- Litsea maclurei
- Litsea monopetala
- Litsea morrisonensis 玉山木薑子
- Litsea oblonga
- Litsea pallens
- Litsea penangiana
- Litsea perrottetii 佩羅特木薑子
- Litsea polyantha
- Litsea rotundifolia var. oblongifolia 橢圓葉木薑子
- Litsea sebifera
- Litsea sp.
- Litsea umbellata 傘花木薑子
- Litsea variabilis 黃椿木薑子
- Litsea verticillata 輪葉木薑子
