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长苞灯心草Juncus leucomelas Royle ex D. Don

长苞灯心草Juncus leucomelas Royle ex D. Don

别名:甘川灯心草;长苞灯芯草;

科名:灯心草科 Juncaceae

属名:灯心草属 Juncus

《中国植物志》第13(3)卷199页
  42.长苞灯心草(中国高等植物图鉴)图版47:7-10
  Juncus leucomelas Royle ex D. Don in Trans. Linn. Soc. Lond. 18: 319. 1840; Hook. f., Fl. Brit. Ind. 6: 397. 1894, p. p.; Buchen. in Bot. Jahrb. 12: 391. 1890 et in Engl. Pflanzenr. 25 (W. 36) : 225. 1906; A. Camus in Lecomte, Not. Syst. 1: 275. 1910; Baehni, Bonner & Vautier in Candollea 13: 223. 1951; Satake in Hara, Fl. E. Himal. 403. 1966; 中国高等植物图鉴5: 413. 图7655. 1976.
  多年生草本,高5-16(-25)厘米;根状茎短而横走,具纤细,褐色须根。茎直立,扁圆柱形,直径约0.5-0.9毫米,有明显纵条纹,绿色。叶全部基生;低出叶鞘状或鳞片状;基生叶1-2枚;叶片折叠呈线形,长1-8厘米,宽0.6-1毫米,顶端稍尖;叶鞘边缘膜质;叶耳钝圆。头状花序单一顶生,直径6-15毫米,有6-13朵花;苞片3-5枚,宽卵形至狭披针形,最下面1片(有时2片)叶状,长1-2.5厘米,其余较小,稍短于花,膜质,淡褐色;花具短梗,长1.2-2毫米;花被片披针形,长5.2-6毫米,宽约1.2毫米,顶端钝,膜质,黄褐色或背部红褐色,边缘黄色,内外轮近等长;雄蕊6枚,长于花被片;花药线形,黄色,长约2.5毫米;花丝红褐色,长4-5.5毫米;子房卵形;花柱长1.8-2.5厘米;柱头3分叉,长0.9-2.1毫米。蒴果卵状长圆形,顶端有短尖头,常短于花被片,具3个隔膜。种子锯屑状,两端有附属物。花期7-8月,果期8-9月。
  产甘肃、四川、云南、西藏。常生于海拔3000-4500米的山坡草地上。印度、不丹也有分布。
  本种与展苞灯心草 J. thomsonii Buchen. 相近,但本种花序最下面1枚苞片叶状,明显长于花,花被片黄褐色;蒴果短于花被片,可以区别。

《Flora of China》 Vol. 24 (2000)
Juncus leucomelas  Royle ex D. Don
长苞灯心草   chang bao deng xin cao
Plants perennial, tufted, 5--16(--25) cm tall. Rhizome creeping. Stems subterete, 0.5--0.9 mm in diam., striate. Cataphylls few. Basal leaves 1 or 2; leaf sheath auricles absent or obtuse, membranous, free portion ca. 0.5 mm; leaf blade flat, unitubular, channeled, 1--8 cm × 0.6--1 mm, margin convolute to subterete. Inflorescences terminal; head solitary, 6--15 mm in diam., 6--13-flowered; bracts 3--5, pale brown, broadly ovate to lanceolate, 1--2.5 cm; basal 1(or 2) bracts leaflike, 1.5--2.3 mm to 2 × head length. Perianth segments lanceolate, 5.2--6.5 × ca. 1.2 mm, subequal, membranous, center chestnut brown to reddish brown, margin yellowish, apex obtuse. Stamens 6; filaments 4--5 mm; anthers 2.2--2.5 mm, slightly smaller in basal flowers. Style 1.8--2.5 mm; stigmas 0.9--2.1 mm. Capsule ovoid-oblong, usually shorter than perianth, 3-septate, apex mucronate. Seeds sawdustlike; appendages 2. Fl. Jul--Aug, fr. Aug--Sep.
Meadows on slopes; 3000--4500 m. Gansu, Sichuan, Xizang, Yunnan [Bhutan, India, Kashmir, Nepal, Pakistan, Sikkim].

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