Gymnema sylvestre

武靴藤

Gymnema sylvestre (Retz.) Schultes

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

Schultes, Systema Vegetabilium 6: 57. 1820. (Syst. Veg.)

台灣首次記錄發表文獻

Liu et al., Trees of Taiwan 721. fig. 353. 1988. (Tr. Taiwan)

異名

Gymnema alterniflorum (Lour.) Merr.

Liu, Illustrations of native and introduced ligneous plants of Taiwan 2: 1093. fig. 913. 1962. (Ill. Nat. Intr. Lign. Pl. Taiwan)

各語言俗名

中

匙羹根藤. 匙羹藤. 羊角藤.
英

Taiwan cow-plant.
日

たいわんあおかずら.
台

Bú hia tîn.

參考文獻

Lu, Ou & Lu, Illustrations of Trees of Taiwan 5: 75. 2001. (Ill. Tr. Taiwan)
Yeh-Ching Liu, Fu-Yuan Lu & Chern-Hsiung Ou, Trees of Taiwan revised . 1994. (Tr. Taiwan rev. ed.)
Yang, A list of plants in Taiwan . 1982. (List Pl. Taiwan)

特徵描述

生活型

shrub

形態特徵

Twining shrubs. Stems finely and softly pubescent, branched.
Leaves opposite; blades obovate or oblong, mostly 2.5–5 cm long, apex acute to acuminate, base cuneate to rounded, glabrous on both surfaces, pubescent or glabrescent along main veins; petioles 8–10 mm long, pubescent.
Cymes small, densely flowered; peduncles pubescent, to 5 mm long; calyx hirsute, lobes obtuse; corolla ca. 4 mm across, lobes thick; corona lobes small, broad; stigma broadly conical, obtuse, longer than the stamens.
Follicles 1, rarely 2 per pedicel, woody, 4–7 cm long, pubescent. Seeds flat, ovate, circular winged, 7–9 mm long, 4–5 mm broad, comose.

分布

台灣 : in thickets throughout the island at low elevations.
世界 : Tropical regions of Africa, Asia and Australia.

引證標本

TAIPEI: Aoti, Huang 2894; Chihshanyen, Huang 10304; Wulai, Huang 2831; HSINCHU: Chiting, Huang 1071; Hsienchiaoshih, Kao 10218. MIAOLI: Chuolan, Huang et al. 15599; Huoyenshan, Yang & Hsieh 3498. TAICHUNG: Chingshui, Yang 2233. CHANGHUA: Pakuashan, Huang 4602. PINGTUNG: Chialoshui, Huang & Huang 13013; Sheting, Wang 2665.