杨梅Morella rubra

中文名(Chinese Name):杨梅
学名(Scientific Name):Morella rubra Lour.
英文名(English Common Name):red bayberry
别名(Chinese Common Name):山杨梅、树梅
异名(Synonym):Myrica nagi Thunb.  Morella rubra Lour.  Myrica rubra var. acuminata Nakai
科属(Family & Genus):杨梅科(Myricaceae)杨梅属
形态特征(Description):常绿乔木,高可达15米以上,胸径达60余厘米;树皮灰色,老时纵向浅裂;树冠圆球形。小枝及芽无毛,皮孔通常少而不显著,幼嫩时仅被圆形而盾状着生的腺体。叶革质,无毛,生存至2年脱落,常密集于小枝上端部分;多生于萌发条上者为长椭圆状或楔状披针形,长达16厘米以上,顶端渐尖或急尖,边缘中部以上具稀疏的锐锯齿,中部以下常为全缘,基部楔形;生于孕性枝上者为楔状倒卵形或长椭圆状倒卵形,长5-14厘米,宽1-4厘米,顶端圆钝或具短尖至急尖,基部楔形,全缘或偶有在中部以上具少数锐锯齿,上面深绿色,有光泽,下面浅绿色,无毛,仅被有稀疏的金黄色腺体,干燥后中脉及侧脉在上下两面均显著,在下面更为隆起;叶柄长2-10毫米。花雌雄异株。雄花序单独或数条丛生于叶腋,圆柱状,长1-3厘米,通常不分枝呈单穗状,稀在基部有不显著的极短分枝现象,基部的苞片不孕,孕性苞片近圆形,全缘,背面无毛,仅被有腺体,长约1毫米,每苞片腋内生1雄花。雄花具2-4枚卵形小苞片及4-6枚雄蕊;花药椭圆形,暗红色,无毛。雌花序常单生于叶腋,较雄花序短而细瘦,长5-15毫米,苞片和雄花的苞片相似,密接而成覆瓦状排列,每苞片腋内生1雌花。雌花通常具4枚卵形小苞片;子房卵形,极小,无毛,顶端极短的花柱及2鲜红色的细长的柱头,其内侧为具乳头状凸起的柱头面。每一雌花序仅上端1(稀2)雌花能发育成果实。核果球状,外表面具乳头状凸起,径1-1.5厘米,栽培品种可达3厘米左右,外果皮肉质,多汁液及树脂,味酸甜,成熟时深红色或紫红色;核常为阔椭圆形或圆卵形,略成压扁状,长1-1.5厘米,宽1-1.2厘米,内果皮极硬,木质。4月开花,6-7月果实成熟。
分布(Distribution):产江苏、浙江、台湾、福建、江西、湖南、贵州、四川、云南、广西和广东,生于海拔125-1500米的山坡或山谷林中。日本、朝鲜和菲律宾也有分布。
用途(Use):杨梅是我国江南的著名水果;树皮富于单宁,可用作赤褐色染料及医药上的收敛剂。
引自中国植物志英文版:FOC Vol. 4 Page 276
Myrica rubra Siebold & Zuccarini, Abh. Math.-Phys. Cl. Königl. Bayer. Akad. Wiss. 4: 230. 1846.
杨梅 yang mei      | Myricaceae  | Myrica
Morella rubra Loureiro; Myrica rubra var. acuminata Nakai.
Trees evergreen, dioecious, to 15 m tall; trunk to 60 cm d.b.h.; bark gray. Branchlets and buds glabrous. Petiole 2-10 mm, glabrous to puberulent adaxially; leaf blade cuneate-obovate or narrowly elliptic-obovate, 5-14 × 1-4 cm, leathery, glabrous, abaxially pale green and sparsely to moderately golden glandular, adaxially dark green, base cuneate, margin entire or serrate in apical 1/2, apex obtuse to acute. Male spikes simple or inconspicuously branched, solitary or sometimes few together in leaf axils, 1-3 cm; peduncle glabrous; bracts suborbicular, ca. 1 mm, glabrous but abaxially golden glandular. Male flowers with 2-4 ovate bracteoles, sparsely ciliate. Stamens 4-6; anthers dark red, ellipsoid. Female spikes solitary in leaf axils, 0.5-1.5 cm, many flowered; rachis pubescent and glandular; bracts overlapping, glabrous and inconspicuously glandular. Female flowers with 4 bracteoles. Ovary velutinous; stigmas 2, bright red, slender. Drupe dark red or purple-red at maturity, globose, 1-1.5 cm in diam., to 3 cm when cultivated,
papilliferous; papillae to 3.5 mm. Fl. Mar-Apr, fr. May-Jul.
Forests in mountain slopes, valleys; 100-1500 m. Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Hunan, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Sichuan, Taiwan, Yunnan, Zhejiang [Japan, Korea, Philippines].
Commonly cultivated for its edible fruit, this taxon is usually cited as Myrica rubra (Loureiro) Siebold & Zuccarini. However, in their publication of 1846, Siebold & Zuccarini provided a description only, with no reference, direct or indirect, to Morella rubra Loureiro (1790). Therefore, the name Myrica rubra Siebold & Zuccarini must be treated as new, preventing the combination in Myrica of Loureiro’s earlier name.
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