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黄牛木Cratoxylum cochinchinense (Lour.) Bl.

黄牛木Cratoxylum cochinchinense (Lour.) Bl.

别名:山狗芽;水杧果;满天红;黄芽木;(山狗芽);茶咯桌;黄牛茶;节节花;鹧鸪木;狗(九)芽木;黄牛檀;越南黄牛木;美启烈;黄液;黄牛角;狗;黄耳木;雀笼木;黄中木;梅低优;

科名:藤黄科 Guttiferae

属名:黄牛木属 Cratoxylum

《中国植物志》第50(2)卷076页
  1.黄牛木(海南植物志)黄牛茶(广东)、雀笼木(海南),黄芽木、狗(九)芽木、(山狗芽)、鹧鸪木、水杧果、节节花、满天红(广西)、茶咯桌、美启烈(广西壮语),梅低优(云南西双版纳傣语)图版17:1-4
  Cratoaylum cochinchinense (Lour.) Bl. Mus. Bot. Lugd. Bat. 2: 17. 1852; Corner, Gard. Bull. Str. Settl. 10: 26-27,34. 1939; Gogelin in. Blumea 15 (2): 4 63. 1967. ——Hypericum cochinchinense Lour. Fl. Cochinch. 471. 1790.——H. chinense Retz. Observ, 5: 27. 1789, non Linn. 1759, nec Osbeck 1757. ——C. chinense Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. Bot. 4: 292. 1909. ——C. ligustrinum Bl. Mus. Bot. Lugd. Bat. 2: 16. 1852: Merr. in Lingnan Sci. Journ. 5: 130. 1929, Trans. Am. Phil. Soc. 24(2): 268. 1935; Corner,; Gard. Bull. Str. Sett1. 10: 34. 1939;海南植物志2, 53. 1965; 中国高等植物图鉴2: 8 81, f .3492. 1972.——C. Polyanthum Korth., Verh. Nat. Gesch. Bot. 1: 75,t. 36. 1842; Bl. Mus. Bot. Lugd. Bat. 2: 16. 1852; Dyer in Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. 1: 257. 1874: Kurz in Journ. Asiat. Soc. Bengal. 43 (2): 85. 18 74 et For. Fl. Brit. Burma 1: 84. 1877: King in. Journ. Asiat. Soc. Bengal. 59 (2): 145. 1890: Gagnep. in Lecte. Fl. Gen. Indo-Chine 1: 290. 1910: Ridl. Fl. Mal, Pen. 1: 152. 1922; Craib, Fl. Siam. Enum. 1: 1 12. 1925. ——C. polyanthum Korth. var. ligustrinum Dyer in Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. 1: 257. 1874.
  落叶灌木或乔木,高1.5-18 (-25)米,全体无毛,树干下部有簇生的长枝刺;树皮灰黄色或灰褐色,平滑或有细条纹。枝条对生,幼枝略扁,无毛,淡红色,节上叶柄间线痕连续或间有中断。叶片椭圆形至长椭圆形或披针形,长3-10.5厘米,宽1-4厘米,先端骤然锐尖或渐尖,基部钝形至楔形,坚纸质,两面无毛,上面绿色,下面粉绿色,有透明腺点及黑点,中脉在上面凹陷,下面凸起,侧脉每边8-12条,两面凸起,斜展,末端不呈弧形闭合,小脉网状,两面凸起;叶柄长2-3毫米,无毛。聚伞花序腋生或腋外生及顶生,有花(1-)2-3朵,具梗;总梗长3-10毫米或以上。花直径1-1.5厘米;花梗长2-3毫米。萼片椭圆形,长5-7毫米,宽2-5毫米,先端圆形,全面有黑色纵腺条,果时增大。花瓣粉红、深红至红黄色,倒卵形,长5-10毫米,宽2.5-5毫米,先端圆形,基部楔形,脉间有黑腺纹,无鳞片。雄蕊束3,长4-8毫米,柄宽扁至细长。下位肉质腺体长圆形至倒卵形,盔状,长达3毫米,宽1-1.5毫米,顶端增厚反曲。子房圆锥形,长3毫米,无毛,3室;花柱3,线形,自基部叉开,长2毫米。蒴果椭圆形,长8-12毫米,宽4-5毫米,棕色,无毛,被宿存的花萼包被达2/3以上。种子每室(5-)6-8颗,倒卵形,长6-8毫米,宽2-3毫米,基部具爪,不对称,一侧具翅。花期4-5月,果期6月以后。
  产广东、广西及云南南部。生于丘陵或山地的干燥阳坡上的次生林或灌丛中,海拔1240米以下,能耐干旱,萌发力强。缅甸、泰国、越南、马来西亚、印度尼西亚至菲律宾也有。模式标本采自越南。
  本种材质坚硬,纹理精致,供雕刻用;幼果供作烹调香料;根、树皮及嫩叶入药,治感冒、腹泻;嫩叶尚可作茶叶代用品。

《Flora of China》 Vol. 13 (2007)
Cratoxylum cochinchinense  (Loureiro) Blume
黄牛木   huang niu mu
Hypericum cochinchinense Loureiro, Fl. Cochinch. 2: 472. 1790; Ancistrolobus ligustrinus Spach; Cratoxylum biflorum (Lamarck) Turczaninow; C. chinense Merrill; C. ligustrinum (Spach) Blume; C. petiolatum Blume; C. polyanthum Korthals; C. polyanthum var. ligustrinum (Spach) Dyer; Elodes chinensis (Retzius) Hance; H. biflorum Lamarck (1797), not Choisy (1821); H. chinense Retzius (1788), not Osbeck (1757), nor Linnaeus (1759); Oxycarpus cochinchinensis Loureiro; Stalagmites erosipetala Miquel.
Shrubs or trees, deciduous, 1.5-18(-25) m tall, glabrous. Trunk with clusters of long thorns on lower part. Bark gray-yellow or gray-brown, smooth or finely striate. Twigs somewhat compressed, glabrous and pink when young, interpetiolar scars not always continuous. Petiole 2-3 mm, glabrous; leaf blade abaxially gray-green, adaxially green, elliptic to oblong or lanceolate, 3-10.5 × 1-4 cm, papery, both surfaces glabrous, abaxially with pellucid or dark glands, midvein abaxially raised, adaxially impressed; secondary veins 8-12 pairs, oblique, not or irregularly joining at the margins; veins and veinlets reticulate, raised on both surfaces, base obtuse to cuneate, apex abruptly acute or acuminate. Cymes axillary or extra-axillary and terminal, (1 or)2 or 3-flowered, pedunculate; peduncles 3-10 mm or longer. Pedicel 2-3 mm. Flowers 1-1.5 cm in diam. Sepals accrescent, oblong, 5-7 × 2-5 mm, with dark linear glands on entire surface, apex rounded. Petals deep crimson to pink or pinkish yellow, obovate, 5-10 × 2.5-5 mm, with dark linear glands between veins, base cuneate, apex rounded; petal-scale absent. Stamen fascicles 4-8 mm, stalk broad to slender, with 40-55 stamens. Fasciclodes oblong to obovate, cucullate, to 3 × 1-1.5 mm, apex thickened and recurved; connective with gland or not. Ovary conic, ca. 3 mm, glabrous; styles ca. 2 mm. Capsule brown, ellipsoid, 0.8-1.2 cm × 4-5 mm, to 2/3 covered by persistent calyx. Seeds (5 or)6-8 per locule, 6-8 × 2-3 mm. Fl. Apr-May, fr. after Jun.
Secondary forests, thickets, dry sunny mountain slopes, hills; below 1200 m. S Guangdong, S Guangxi, S Yunnan [Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam].
This plant is xerophilous. The wood is hard and valuable for woodcuts. The young fruit is used as a spice for cooking. The roots, bark, and twigs are used as a medicine for colds and diarrhea. The young leaves are used a substitute for tea.

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