Vaccinium merrillianum

高山越橘

endemic

Vaccinium merrillianum Hayata

名彙資訊

特徵描述

典藏標本

數位照片

分布位置

相關資訊

名彙資訊

學名發表文獻

Hayata. 1908. Flora Montana Formosae 149. (Fl. Mont. Formos.)

台灣首次記錄發表文獻

同發表文獻

異名

Vaccinium vitisidaea Linn. var. merrillianum (Hayata) Ying

Ying. 1976. Quarterly journal of Chinese forestry 10(1): 113. (Quart. J. Chin. For.)
Agapetes merrilliana (Hayata) Nakai

Nakai. 1936. Journal of Japanese Botany 12: 377. (J. Jpn. Bot.)

各語言俗名

中

高山越橘、小葉越橘、玉山巖桃
英

Formasan blue berry
日

にいたかこけもも

參考文獻

Yang. 1982. A list of plants in Taiwan. (List Pl. Taiwan)

特徵描述

生活型

shrub

形態特徵

Evergreen shrubs, often prostrate, 0.2–3 m tall, sometimes epiphytic; young branchlets pubescent.
Leaves thin coriaceous, obovate, 8–10 mm long, 5–6 mm broad, apex rounded, emarginate, base acute, margin entire, recurved, midrib impressed on upper surface, obscure on lower surface, glabrous on both surfaces, green on upper surface, paler on lower surface; petiole 1–2 mm long, thick, pubescent to glabrescent.
Racemes terminal, pubescent to glabrescent, 5 or 6 flowered; calyx 5-lobed, lobes broadly triangular.
Fruit a globose berry, purplish, 5–6 mm thick.

分布

台灣 : Prostrate on rocks or epiphytic in high mountains, 2,000–3,730 m.

引證標本

TAOYUAN: Shilinchih, Lu 25503. MIAOLI: Tapachienshan, Liou 134. TAICHUNG: Tahsuehshan logging trail, Lu 25533. NANTOU: Yuanfeng, Lu 25292 & 15951. CHIAYI: Mt. Morrison, Kawakami & Mori 2286 (Type of V. merrillianum Hay., TAIF). KAOHSIUNG: Kuanshan, Liou 395. HUALIEN: Tatung, Lu 23703. PINGTUNG : Tahanshan, Lu 25522.