特徵描述
作者
YANG, YUEN-PO and LU, SHENG-YOU
型態特徵
Deciduous trees or shrubs; buds with scales. Leaves alternate, simple, serrate, rarely entire, penninerved, often oblique at base, petiolate; stipules paired, usually fugacious, caducous. Flowers unisexual or bisexual, solitary or in clustered cymes, racemes, panicles, or fascicles, apetalous; calyx 4 or 5-parted; stamens as many as and opposite calyxlobes, rarely twice as many; filaments straight; anthers extrorse, 2-celled, longitudinally dehiscent; ovary superior, sessile or stipitate; usually 1-celled; ovule 1, pendulous, anatropous or amphitropous; styles 2, simple or bifurcate. Fruit a samara, nut or drupe; seeds with scanty or no endosperm; embryo straight or curved.
屬
About 15 genera and more than 150 species, in tropical and temperate regions. Five genera with 15 species in Taiwan.
參考文獻
Trema 山黃麻屬
作者
YANG, YUEN-PO and LU, SHENG-YOU
型態特徵
Monoecious, dioecious, or polygamous trees or shrubs. Leaves alternate, serrulate or serrate, base 5-7-veined; stipules free, lateral, caducous. Flowers solitary, in axillary cymes or fascicles, perfect or imperfect; calyx lobes 4 or 5-parted, segments duplicate-valvate or subimbricate; stamens 4-5, filaments erect; ovary sessile, styles terminal, 2-armed; ovules pendulous. Fruit a drupe, ovoid or subglobose; endocarp hard; cotyledons falcate.