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台湾轮叶龙胆Gentiana yakushimensis Makino

台湾轮叶龙胆Gentiana yakushimensis Makino

科名:龙胆科 Gentianaceae

属名:龙胆属 Gentiana

《中国植物志》第62卷082页
  31.台湾轮叶龙胆
  Gentiana yakushimensis Makino in Bot. Mag. Tokyo 23: 252. 1909; S. Nilsson in Grana Palyn. 7 (1): 100. 1967: Makino, New Ill. Fl. Jap. 494. 1979. ——Kudoa yakushimensis (Makino) Masam. in Journ. Soc. Trop. Agric. 2: 29, 1930.
  多年生草本,高15厘米。花枝多数丛生,直立,黄绿色,光滑。无基生莲座丛叶;茎生叶革质,中、下部叶疏离,短于节间,上部叶密集,长于节间并包围花的下部,3-4叶轮生,线状披针形,长10-15毫米,宽1.5-3毫米,中部叶最大,两端叶较小,先端钝,边缘光滑,微外卷,中脉在下面明显突起,叶柄短,长1.5-2毫米,光滑。花单生枝顶,6-8数;无花梗;花萼筒钟形,长6-7毫米,裂片不整齐,狭椭圆形,长3.5-4.5毫米,先端钝,基部狭缩,边缘光滑,微外卷,中脉在背面突起,弯缺截形;花冠筒状钟形,长2.5-4.2厘米,裂片卵形,长2.5-3毫米,先端钝,边缘齿蚀形,褶整齐,狭三角形,与裂片等长,先端钝,边缘齿蚀形;雄蕊着生于冠筒下部,整齐,花丝丝状,长10毫米,花药椭圆形,长1.8-2毫米;子房披针形,长10毫米,先端渐狭,基部钝。柄长5毫米,花柱线形,连柱头长4毫米,柱头2裂,裂片狭矩圆形。蒴果具短柄,内藏,狭矩圆形;种子小,线状纺锤形(蒴果种子依据原描述)。
  产我国台湾。模式标本采自日本。
  本种最早被放置在Sect. Frigida Kusnez.中,但近年来对它的归隶问题却又众说不。Masamune(1930)以本种为模式建立了新属Kudoa Masam. Toyokuni(in Journ. Jap. Bot. 35:202. 1960.)又将它改为组Sect. Kudoa(Masam.)Satake et Toyokuni ex Toyokuni, 但H. Smith (in Grana Palyn. 7: 64. 1967.)不同意这个观点,他以该种花粉粒表面纹饰粗糙与Sect. Pneumonanthe (Gled.)Gaudin中的G. scabra Bunge等相同,而把它放入该组中。我们仅见到了一张产台湾的标本,根据它的体态、分枝情形、叶轮生及花单生枝顶等特点,认为归隶在Sect. Frigida Kusnez. Ser. Verticillatae Marq. 中比较合适。但未见到种子,究竟应归何组,还有待考订。虽然Makino(1909)在原描述中写到“种子顶端具长3.5毫米的尾”,但我们认为这个尾,并非种子的翅,而是珠柄。在龙胆属中珠柄有时是很长的,明显的。

《Flora of China》 Vol. 16 (1995)
Gentiana yakushimensis  Makino
台湾轮叶龙胆   tai wan lun ye long dan
Perennials 10-15 cm tall. Stems erect, simple, glabrous. Basal rosette leaves poorly developed; leaf blade triangular, 3-7 × 1-1.5 mm, membranous, margin weakly hispid, apex acute, midvein distinct. Stem leaves in whorls of 3 or 4, middle leaves larger than lower or upper leaves, uppermost leaves surrounding calyx; leaf blade linear-lanceolate, 1-1.5 cm × 1.5-3 mm, base connate for 2-3 mm, margin smooth and slightly revolute, midvein abaxially distinct. Flowers terminal, solitary, sessile, 6-8merous. Calyx tube campanulate, 6-8 mm, membranous; lobes narrowly elliptic, 3.5-4.5 mm, herbaceous, base narrowed, margin smooth and slightly revolute, apex obtuse, midvein distinct. Corolla blue, tubular-campanulate, 2.5-4.2 mm; lobes ovate, 2.5-3 mm, margin erose, apex obtuse; plicae narrowly triangular, as long as lobes, margin erose, apex obtuse. Stamens inserted at basal part of corolla tube; filaments 8-10 mm; anthers ellipsoid, 1.5-2 mm. Ovary narrowly obovoid, ca. 1 cm; gynophore ca. 5 mm. Style ca. 4 mm; stigma lobes narrowly oblong. Capsules ellipsoid; gynophore short. Seeds fusiform.
Grassland slopes. Taiwan [Japan].

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