天绿香Sauropus androgynus
中文名（Chinese Name）：天绿香
学名（Scientific Name）：Sauropus androgynus (L.) Merr.
英文名（English Common Name）：chekkurmanis
别名（Chinese Common Name）：守宫木、树仔菜
异名（Synonym）：Sauropus convexus J.J.Sm. Sauropus gardnerianus Wight Sauropus indicus Wight Sauropus lanceolatus Hook.f. Sauropus oblongifolius Hook.f. Sauropus retroversus Wight Sauropus scandens C.B.Rob. Sauropus zeylanicus Wight Phyllanthus strictus Roxb. Aalius androgyna (L.) Kuntze Aalius lanceolata (Hook.f.) Kuntze Agyneia ovata Poir. Aalius oblongifolia (Hook.f.) Kuntze Aalius retroversa (Wight) Kuntze Aalius sumatrana (Miq.) Kuntze Andrachne ovata Lam. ex Poir. Sauropus albicans var. gardnerianus (Wight) Müll.Arg. Sauropus albicans var. genuinus Müll.Arg. Sauropus albicans var. intermedius Müll.Arg. Sauropus albicans var. zeylanicus (Wight) Müll.Arg.
科属（Family & Genus）：大戟科（Euphorbiaceae）守宫木属
形态特征（Description）：灌木，高1-3米；小枝绿色，长而细，幼时上部具棱，老渐圆柱状；全株均无毛。叶片近膜质或薄纸质，卵状披针形、长圆状披针形或披针形，长3-10厘米，宽1.5-3.5厘米，顶端渐尖，基部楔形、圆或截形；侧脉每边5-7条，上面扁平，下面凸起，网脉不明显；叶柄长2-4毫米；托叶2，着生于叶柄基部两侧，长三角形或线状披针形，长1.5-3毫米。雄花：1-2朵腋生，或几朵与雌花簇生于叶腋，直径2-10毫米；花梗纤细，长5-7.5毫米；花盘浅盘状，直径5-12毫米，6浅裂，裂片倒卵形，覆瓦状排列，无退化雌蕊；雄花3，花丝合生呈短柱状，花药外向，2室，纵裂；花盘腺体6，与萼片对生，上部向内弯而将花药包围；雌花：通常单生于叶腋；花梗长6-8毫米；花萼6深裂，裂片红色，倒卵形或倒卵状三角形，长5-6毫米，宽3-5.5毫米，顶端钝或圆，基部渐狭而成短爪，覆瓦状排列；无花盘；雌蕊扁球状，直径约1.5毫米，高约0.7毫米，子房3室，每室2颗胚珠，花柱3，顶端2裂。蒴果扁球状或圆球状，直径约1.7厘米，高1.2厘米，乳白色，宿存花萼红色；果梗长5-10毫米；种子三棱状，长约7毫米，宽约5毫米，黑色。花期4-7月，果期7-12月。
分布（Distribution）：分布于印度、斯里兰卡、老挝、柬埔寨、越南、菲律宾、印度尼西亚和马来西亚等地，我国南方有栽培。
用途（Use）：嫩枝和嫩叶可作蔬菜食用。
引自中国植物志英文版FOC Vol. 11 Page 203, 206, 207
Sauropus androgynus (Linnaeus) Merrill, Bull. Bur. Forest. Philipp. Islands. 1: 30. 1903.
守宫木 shou gong mu | Euphorbiaceae | Sauropus
Clutia androgyna Linnaeus, Mant. Pl. 1: 128. 1767; Aalius androgyna (Linnaeus) Kuntze; A. retroversa (Wight) Kuntze; A. sumatrana (Miquel) Kuntze; Agyneia ovata Poiret; Andrachne ovata Lamarck ex Poiret; Phyllanthus strictus Roxburgh; Sauropus albicans Blume; S. albicans var. gardnerianus (Wight) Müller Argoviensis; S. albicans var. intermedius Müller Argoviensis; S. albicans var. zeylanicus (Wight) Müller Argoviensis; S. convexus J. J. Smith; S. gardnerianus Wight; S. indicus Wight; S. parviflorus Pax & K. Hoffmann; S. retroversus Wight; S. scandens C. B. Robinson; S. sumatranus Miquel; S. zeylanicus Wight.
Shrubs 1-3 m tall, erect, monoecious, glabrous throughout; branchlets angular when young, terete with age, slender, green. Stipules lanceolate or linear-lanceolate, 1.5-3 mm; petiole 2-4 mm; leaf blade ovate-lanceolate, oblong-lanceolate, or lanceolate, 3-10 × 1.5-3.5 cm, submembranous or thinly papery, base cuneate, rounded, or truncate, apex acuminate; venation pinnate, lateral veins 5-7 pairs, elevated abaxially, flattened adaxially, reticulate veins obscure. Inflorescence axillary, 1- or 2-flowered, or several male and female per cluster. Male flowers: pedicels slender, 5-7.5 mm; calyx shallowly disk-shaped, 5-12 mm in diam., shallowly 6-fid; sepals obovate; disk segments 6, opposite to sepals, incurved distally, covering anthers; stamens 3; fila-ments connate; anthers extrorse. Female flowers usually solitary, axillary; pedicel 6-8 mm; calyx red, 6-lobed; sepals obovate or obovate-triangular, 5-6 × 3-5.5 mm, base attenuate into a short claw; disk absent; ovary depressed globose, ca. 0.7 × 1.5 mm, 3-locular; styles 3, bifid. Fruiting pedicel 0.5-1 cm; persistent calyx red; capsule white, depressed globose or globose, ca. 1.2 × 1.7 cm, thinly crustaceous. Seeds black, triquetrous, ca. 7 × 5 mm. Fl. Apr-Jul, fr. Jul-Dec.
Slopes with brushwood, sunny forest margins; 100-400 m. Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, Yunnan [Bangladesh, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam].
Sauropus androgynus is widely cultivated. The leaves are used as a medicine for coughs and to soothe the lungs, as a tonic, and as a febrifugal to relieve internal fever; they are also used as a vegetable ("Sweet Leaf Bush").
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学名（Scientific Name）：Sauropus androgynus (L.) Merr.
英文名（English Common Name）：chekkurmanis
别名（Chinese Common Name）：守宫木、树仔菜
异名（Synonym）：Sauropus convexus J.J.Sm. Sauropus gardnerianus Wight Sauropus indicus Wight Sauropus lanceolatus Hook.f. Sauropus oblongifolius Hook.f. Sauropus retroversus Wight Sauropus scandens C.B.Rob. Sauropus zeylanicus Wight Phyllanthus strictus Roxb. Aalius androgyna (L.) Kuntze Aalius lanceolata (Hook.f.) Kuntze Agyneia ovata Poir. Aalius oblongifolia (Hook.f.) Kuntze Aalius retroversa (Wight) Kuntze Aalius sumatrana (Miq.) Kuntze Andrachne ovata Lam. ex Poir. Sauropus albicans var. gardnerianus (Wight) Müll.Arg. Sauropus albicans var. genuinus Müll.Arg. Sauropus albicans var. intermedius Müll.Arg. Sauropus albicans var. zeylanicus (Wight) Müll.Arg.
科属（Family & Genus）：大戟科（Euphorbiaceae）守宫木属
形态特征（Description）：灌木，高1-3米；小枝绿色，长而细，幼时上部具棱，老渐圆柱状；全株均无毛。叶片近膜质或薄纸质，卵状披针形、长圆状披针形或披针形，长3-10厘米，宽1.5-3.5厘米，顶端渐尖，基部楔形、圆或截形；侧脉每边5-7条，上面扁平，下面凸起，网脉不明显；叶柄长2-4毫米；托叶2，着生于叶柄基部两侧，长三角形或线状披针形，长1.5-3毫米。雄花：1-2朵腋生，或几朵与雌花簇生于叶腋，直径2-10毫米；花梗纤细，长5-7.5毫米；花盘浅盘状，直径5-12毫米，6浅裂，裂片倒卵形，覆瓦状排列，无退化雌蕊；雄花3，花丝合生呈短柱状，花药外向，2室，纵裂；花盘腺体6，与萼片对生，上部向内弯而将花药包围；雌花：通常单生于叶腋；花梗长6-8毫米；花萼6深裂，裂片红色，倒卵形或倒卵状三角形，长5-6毫米，宽3-5.5毫米，顶端钝或圆，基部渐狭而成短爪，覆瓦状排列；无花盘；雌蕊扁球状，直径约1.5毫米，高约0.7毫米，子房3室，每室2颗胚珠，花柱3，顶端2裂。蒴果扁球状或圆球状，直径约1.7厘米，高1.2厘米，乳白色，宿存花萼红色；果梗长5-10毫米；种子三棱状，长约7毫米，宽约5毫米，黑色。花期4-7月，果期7-12月。
分布（Distribution）：分布于印度、斯里兰卡、老挝、柬埔寨、越南、菲律宾、印度尼西亚和马来西亚等地，我国南方有栽培。
用途（Use）：嫩枝和嫩叶可作蔬菜食用。
引自中国植物志英文版FOC Vol. 11 Page 203, 206, 207
Sauropus androgynus (Linnaeus) Merrill, Bull. Bur. Forest. Philipp. Islands. 1: 30. 1903.
守宫木 shou gong mu | Euphorbiaceae | Sauropus
Clutia androgyna Linnaeus, Mant. Pl. 1: 128. 1767; Aalius androgyna (Linnaeus) Kuntze; A. retroversa (Wight) Kuntze; A. sumatrana (Miquel) Kuntze; Agyneia ovata Poiret; Andrachne ovata Lamarck ex Poiret; Phyllanthus strictus Roxburgh; Sauropus albicans Blume; S. albicans var. gardnerianus (Wight) Müller Argoviensis; S. albicans var. intermedius Müller Argoviensis; S. albicans var. zeylanicus (Wight) Müller Argoviensis; S. convexus J. J. Smith; S. gardnerianus Wight; S. indicus Wight; S. parviflorus Pax & K. Hoffmann; S. retroversus Wight; S. scandens C. B. Robinson; S. sumatranus Miquel; S. zeylanicus Wight.
Shrubs 1-3 m tall, erect, monoecious, glabrous throughout; branchlets angular when young, terete with age, slender, green. Stipules lanceolate or linear-lanceolate, 1.5-3 mm; petiole 2-4 mm; leaf blade ovate-lanceolate, oblong-lanceolate, or lanceolate, 3-10 × 1.5-3.5 cm, submembranous or thinly papery, base cuneate, rounded, or truncate, apex acuminate; venation pinnate, lateral veins 5-7 pairs, elevated abaxially, flattened adaxially, reticulate veins obscure. Inflorescence axillary, 1- or 2-flowered, or several male and female per cluster. Male flowers: pedicels slender, 5-7.5 mm; calyx shallowly disk-shaped, 5-12 mm in diam., shallowly 6-fid; sepals obovate; disk segments 6, opposite to sepals, incurved distally, covering anthers; stamens 3; fila-ments connate; anthers extrorse. Female flowers usually solitary, axillary; pedicel 6-8 mm; calyx red, 6-lobed; sepals obovate or obovate-triangular, 5-6 × 3-5.5 mm, base attenuate into a short claw; disk absent; ovary depressed globose, ca. 0.7 × 1.5 mm, 3-locular; styles 3, bifid. Fruiting pedicel 0.5-1 cm; persistent calyx red; capsule white, depressed globose or globose, ca. 1.2 × 1.7 cm, thinly crustaceous. Seeds black, triquetrous, ca. 7 × 5 mm. Fl. Apr-Jul, fr. Jul-Dec.
Slopes with brushwood, sunny forest margins; 100-400 m. Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, Yunnan [Bangladesh, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam].
Sauropus androgynus is widely cultivated. The leaves are used as a medicine for coughs and to soothe the lungs, as a tonic, and as a febrifugal to relieve internal fever; they are also used as a vegetable ("Sweet Leaf Bush").
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