生活型

shrub

形態特徵

• Small evergreen shrubs; branchlets yellow glandular dotted and stellate hairy.
• Members of leaf pairs occasionally unequal in size, narrowly obovate to oblanceolate or narrowly elliptic to elliptic, 6–13 cm long, 2–4 cm wide, apex acute to acuminate, base attenuate and entire, margin dentate to denticulate, with cup-shaped glands mainly at base, subdensely yellow glandular dotted except in age adaxially, densely so abaxially, subdensely stellate hairy near base of midrib except in age adaxially, subdensely to densely so along midrib and primary veins abaxially, lateral veins 7–9 pairs; petioles mostly less than 1 cm long, densely yellow glandular dotted and stellate hairy.
• Inflorescence 1–3-branched; peduncle ca. 1 cm long; bracts minute, linear. Pedicels ca. 1 mm long; calyx ca. 2.5 mm long, slightly angulate, subtruncate or 4-dentate, tube subdensely yellow glandular dotted and short stellate hairy outside; corolla whitish to yellowish, lobes obtuse to rounded or emarginate at apex, yellow glandular dotted and sparsely hairy abaxially, tube ca. 3 mm long, yellow glandular dotted and sparsely hairy outside; stamens usually 4–6 mm long, filaments glabrous; ovary densely yellow glandular dotted and loosely to subdensely short stellate hairy all over the surface.
• Fruit depressed globose, slightly concave at apex, to 6 mm across, loosely yellow glandular dotted and stellate hairy all over the surface, purple when ripe.

分布

• 台灣 : In forests from low elevations to 1,000 m on the south cape of Taiwan.

引證標本

PINGTUNG: Chialoshui, Chang s. n. in 1998; Nanjenshan, T. T. Chen 7275; Shuchia, J. L. Wang s. n. in 1965. TAITUNG: Kueitien, T. T. Chen 7587.

參考文獻

• YANG Yuen-Po , LU Sheng-You and CHEN Tien-Tsai, Flora of Taiwan, second edition 4: 413. 1998.  (Fl. Taiwan 2nd edit.)