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特徵描述

作者

HUANG, TSENG-CHIEN and OHASHI, HIROYOSHI

型態特徵

Herbs, shrubs, or trees. Leaves stipulate and usually alternate, pinnate or digitately compound, or simple, sometimes with the rachis ending in a tendril. Inflorescence variable, axillary, leaf-opposed or terminal, mostly pseudoracemose or panicled, bracts and bracteoles usually both present; flowers usually irregular, hermaphroditic, rarely regular or polygamous; sepals 4–5, connate or free, often unequal, sometimes combined into 2 lips; petals 5, rarely fewer by reduction, usually free and unequal; stamens normally 10, perigynous or hypogynous, rarely fewer or indefinite; filaments free or variously connate; anthers 2-celled, generally longitudinally dehiscent; ovary free; style simple, cylindrical, usually declinate, stigma capitate, terminal or oblique; ovules one or more on the ventral suture. Fruit usually a dry, dehiscent legume, typically dehiscent by one or both sutures into two valves, or indehiscent, sometimes jointed and separating into 1-seeded joints. Seeds usually exalbuminous; cotyledons foliaceous or amygdaloid, with a straight or inflexed acumbent radicle.

Genera about 650, species over 18,000, cosmopolitan. About 60 genera and 170 species in Taiwan.

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Indigofera 木藍屬

作者

HUANG, TSENG-CHIEN and OHASHI, HIROYOSHI

型態特徵

Shrubs or perennial herbs, covered with appressed hairs. Leaves odd-pinnate, rarely trifoliolate, sometimes simple; stipules herbaceous, subulate to setaceous. Flowers small, usually in axillary racemes, pink, red to purple; calyx campanulate, 5-toothed, the lowest one longest, the standard ovate to obovate, the keels straight, not beaked, spurred at the base; stamens diadelphous or monadelphous, the anthers apiculate, centrally attached. Pods linear-cylindrical or angular, often curved, dehiscent, 1- to many-seeded; seeds usually separated by false partitions.

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