Ehretia philippinensis

蘭嶼厚殼樹

Ehretia philippinensis A. DC.

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特徵描述

典藏標本

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相關資訊

A. DC., Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 9: 504. 1845. (Prodr.)

Chang, Bulletin of Taiwan Provincial Pingtung Institute of Agriculture 7: 71. 1966. (Bull. Taiwan Prov. Ping. Inst. Agr.)

Ehretia anyuensis T. S. Liu & T. I. Chuang

T. S. Liu & T. I. Chuang, Quarterly journal of the Taiwan Museum 13: 63. 1960. (Quart. J. Taiwan Mus.)

Yeh-Ching Liu, Fu-Yuan Lu & Chern-Hsiung Ou, Trees of Taiwan revised . 1994. (Tr. Taiwan rev. ed.)
Liu, Illustrations of native and introduced ligneous plants of Taiwan . 1961. (Ill. Nat. Intr. Lign. Pl. Taiwan)

tree

Small deciduous trees to 5 m tall, branches brownish, glabrous.
Leaves ovate to broadly ovate, 6–15 cm long, 6–10 cm wide, apex acuminate to obtuse, base cuneate, obtuse to subcordate, margin entire, undulate, or sometimes remotely crenulate toward apex, glabrescent above, pubescent along veins or glabrate on lower; petiole 1–3 cm long.
Inflorescences terminal or rarely lateral. Flowers yellowish white, hermaphroditic, sessile. Calyx cup shaped, 1–1.5 mm long, glabrescent; lobes 5, triangular, margin sometimes sparsely ciliolate. Corolla funnelform to campanulate, 3.5–5 mm long, with lobes slightly longer than tube, lobes 5, oblong, reflexed. Stamens long exserted.
Fruit yellowish, subglobose, 3–6 mm in diam.