Vasilis Teodoridis:
Selaginellaceae | Selaginella
Selaginella moellendorffii Hieron.
Vasilis Teodoridis:
Chloranthaceae | Sarcandra
1. Sarcandra glabra (Thunberg) Nakai; Fl. Sylv. Kor. 18: 17. 1930.
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Bladhia glabra Thunberg; Trans. Linn. Soc. London 2: 331. 1794; Ardisia glabra (Thunberg) de Candolle; Chloranthus glaber (Thunberg) Makino.
Subshrubs; evergreen; 50-150 cm tall. Stems cylindric; erect; glabrous; nodes swollen. Stipules subulate; petioles 0.5-2 cm; leaf blade elliptic or ovate to ovate-lanceolate; or broadly elliptic to oblong; 6-20 x 2-8 cm; leathery or papery; glandular mucronate on marginal teeth; glabrous; base acute; cuneate; or broadly cuneate; margin sharply coarsely-serrate or dully serrate except basally; apex acute to acuminate; lateral veins 5-7; slightly prominent on both surfaces. Inflorescences terminal; usually branched; ± in spikes; 1.5-4 cm with peduncles; bracts triangular or ovate. Flowers yellowish green. Stamen 1; fleshy; baculate to terete or ovoid; anther 2-loculed; thecae lateral or sometimes introrse; on both sides of apical part of connective or nearly as long as connective. Ovary globose or ovoid; style absent; stigma subcapitate or minutely spotted. Drupes green when young; shiny red or yellowish red at maturity; globose (3-4 mm in diam.) or ovoid (ca. 4 mm). 2n = 30*.
Forests; thickets; valleys; ravines; slopes; roadsides; trailsides; grasslands; swamps; streamsides; sandy soil; near sea level to 2000 m. Anhui; Fujian; Guangdong; Guangxi; Guizhou; Hainan; Hubei; Hunan; Jiangxi; Sichuan; Taiwan; Yunnan; Zhejiang [Cambodia; India; Japan (including Ryukyu Islands); Korea; Laos; Malaysia; Philippines; Sri Lanka; N Thailand; Vietnam]
Used medicinally and for tea.
Vasilis Teodoridis:
Chloranthaceae | Sarcandra
1. Sarcandra glabra (Thunberg) Nakai; Fl. Sylv. Kor. 18: 17. 1930.
??? cao shan hu
Bladhia glabra Thunberg; Trans. Linn. Soc. London 2: 331. 1794; Ardisia glabra (Thunberg) de Candolle; Chloranthus glaber (Thunberg) Makino.
Subshrubs; evergreen; 50-150 cm tall. Stems cylindric; erect; glabrous; nodes swollen. Stipules subulate; petioles 0.5-2 cm; leaf blade elliptic or ovate to ovate-lanceolate; or broadly elliptic to oblong; 6-20 x 2-8 cm; leathery or papery; glandular mucronate on marginal teeth; glabrous; base acute; cuneate; or broadly cuneate; margin sharply coarsely-serrate or dully serrate except basally; apex acute to acuminate; lateral veins 5-7; slightly prominent on both surfaces. Inflorescences terminal; usually branched; ± in spikes; 1.5-4 cm with peduncles; bracts triangular or ovate. Flowers yellowish green. Stamen 1; fleshy; baculate to terete or ovoid; anther 2-loculed; thecae lateral or sometimes introrse; on both sides of apical part of connective or nearly as long as connective. Ovary globose or ovoid; style absent; stigma subcapitate or minutely spotted. Drupes green when young; shiny red or yellowish red at maturity; globose (3-4 mm in diam.) or ovoid (ca. 4 mm). 2n = 30*.
Forests; thickets; valleys; ravines; slopes; roadsides; trailsides; grasslands; swamps; streamsides; sandy soil; near sea level to 2000 m. Anhui; Fujian; Guangdong; Guangxi; Guizhou; Hainan; Hubei; Hunan; Jiangxi; Sichuan; Taiwan; Yunnan; Zhejiang [Cambodia; India; Japan (including Ryukyu Islands); Korea; Laos; Malaysia; Philippines; Sri Lanka; N Thailand; Vietnam]
Used medicinally and for tea.
Vasilis Teodoridis:
Chloranthaceae | Sarcandra
1. Sarcandra glabra (Thunberg) Nakai; Fl. Sylv. Kor. 18: 17. 1930.
??? cao shan hu
Bladhia glabra Thunberg; Trans. Linn. Soc. London 2: 331. 1794; Ardisia glabra (Thunberg) de Candolle; Chloranthus glaber (Thunberg) Makino.
Subshrubs; evergreen; 50-150 cm tall. Stems cylindric; erect; glabrous; nodes swollen. Stipules subulate; petioles 0.5-2 cm; leaf blade elliptic or ovate to ovate-lanceolate; or broadly elliptic to oblong; 6-20 x 2-8 cm; leathery or papery; glandular mucronate on marginal teeth; glabrous; base acute; cuneate; or broadly cuneate; margin sharply coarsely-serrate or dully serrate except basally; apex acute to acuminate; lateral veins 5-7; slightly prominent on both surfaces. Inflorescences terminal; usually branched; ± in spikes; 1.5-4 cm with peduncles; bracts triangular or ovate. Flowers yellowish green. Stamen 1; fleshy; baculate to terete or ovoid; anther 2-loculed; thecae lateral or sometimes introrse; on both sides of apical part of connective or nearly as long as connective. Ovary globose or ovoid; style absent; stigma subcapitate or minutely spotted. Drupes green when young; shiny red or yellowish red at maturity; globose (3-4 mm in diam.) or ovoid (ca. 4 mm). 2n = 30*.
Forests; thickets; valleys; ravines; slopes; roadsides; trailsides; grasslands; swamps; streamsides; sandy soil; near sea level to 2000 m. Anhui; Fujian; Guangdong; Guangxi; Guizhou; Hainan; Hubei; Hunan; Jiangxi; Sichuan; Taiwan; Yunnan; Zhejiang [Cambodia; India; Japan (including Ryukyu Islands); Korea; Laos; Malaysia; Philippines; Sri Lanka; N Thailand; Vietnam]
Used medicinally and for tea.