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作者

LIU, Ho-Yih, YANG, T. Y. Aleck, LI, Sung-Po and LI, Hen-Jung

型態特徵

Trees, shrubs, lianas, or herbs. Leaves simple, mostly entire, commonly decussately opposite, often with connate interpetiolar stipules, or sometimes whorled, or rarely stipules intrapetiolar. Inflorescence basically cymose, terminal or lateral, rarely solitary flowers. Flowers mostly complete, rarely unisexual, nearly always epigynous, often heterostyle, zoophilous or rarely anemophilous, actinomorphic or rarely zygomorphic, often tetramerous or pentamerous. Calyx adnate to the ovary, aestivation open, lobes minute or obsolete, sometimes one or more enlarged and colored. Corolla sympetalous, salverform, rotate or funnelform. Stamens as many as and alternate corolla lobes, attached within corolla tube or at mouth; anthers dithecal, opening longitudinally. Ovary nearly always inferior, often bicarpellate; style single, terminal; stigma capitate or lobed. Fruit a capsule, berry, drupe, or schizocarp.

About 630 genera, especially abundant in tropical and subtropical regions; 38 genera in Taiwan.

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Galium 豬殃殃屬

作者

YANG, T. Y. Aleck and LI, Sung-Po

型態特徵

Perennial or annual procumbent or erect herbs; branches 4-angled, glabrous, pubescent or barbed. Leaves and leaf-like stipules 4–8-verticillate, oblong, elliptic, ovate, oblanceolate to linear-lanceolate, glabrous, pubescent or bristly; main veins 1 or 3; sessile or short petiolate. Inflorescences cymes, terminal and axillary. Flowers minute, white, yellow or green; corolla rotate, 4-lobed, rarely 3 or 5, valvate in bud; stamens as many as corolla lobes, alternating with lobes, filaments short; style short, stigma bifid, ovary 2-celled. Fruits small, didymous, dry or nearly so, glabrous, papillate or hairy. Seeds adhering to pericarp.

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