生活型

herb

形態特徵

• A perennial, pubescent, erect herb, 15–30 cm high; rhizomes, base of stipes and nodes with large brown scales.
• Radical and cauline leaves short or long-petiolate, ternate-bipinnate; lateral and terminal leaflets ovate, orbicular, 1.5–4.5 cm long, 1–3 cm wide, the base cordate, truncate, slightly oblique, the apex acute, the margins duplicate-serrate.
• Inflorescence terminal of loose panicles, 4–8 cm long, the axis with long brown hairs and also with brown scales; flowers white, short-pedicellate; calyx 5-lobed, the lobes ovate, 3 mm long; petals 5, spathulate, about 4 mm long; stamens 10; carpels 2.
• Capsules cylindric-ovoid, about 5 mm long; seeds small.

分布

• 台灣 : On high peaks of the central range at about 3,200–3,800 m, exposed.

引證標本

ILAN: Nanhutashan, Hsu 6025. HSINCHU: Tapachienshan, Kao 8543. NANTOU: Hohuanshan, Hsu 11140. KAOHSIUNG: Kuanshan, Fukuyama s. n. 1935. HUALIEN: Mt. Hohuan, Sasaki s. n. 1936; Kuankuan to Tayuling, Hsu & Kuoh 7140.

參考文獻

• KAO, MUH-TSUE, Flora of Taiwan, second edition 3: 36. 1993.  (Fl. Taiwan 2nd edit.)