四边木Antidesma ghaesembilla

中文名(Chinese Name):四边木
学名(Scientific Name):Antidesma ghaesembilla Gaertn.
英文名(English Common Name):
别名(Chinese Common Name):方叶五月茶、田边木、澳洲五月茶
异名(Synonym):Antidesma frutescens Jack  Antidesma vestitum C.Presl  Antidesma spicatum Blanco  Antidesma schultzii Benth.  Antidesma rhamnoides Brongn. ex Tul.  Antidesma paniculatum Blume  Antidesma ghaesembilla var. vestitum (C.Presl) Müll.Arg.  Antidesma ghaesembilla var. paniculatum (Blume) Müll.Arg.  Antidesma ghaesembilla var. genuinum Müll.Arg.
科属(Family & Genus):大戟科(Euphorbiaceae)五月茶属
形态特征(Description):乔木,高达10米(外国有达20米);除叶面外,全株各部均被柔毛或短柔毛。叶片长 圆形、卵形、倒卵形或近圆形,长3-9.5厘米,宽2-5厘米,顶端圆、钝或急尖,有时有小尖头或微凹,基部圆、钝、截形或近心形,边缘微卷;侧脉每边5-7条;叶柄长5-20毫米;托叶线形,早落。雄花:黄绿色,多朵组成分枝的穗状花序;萼片通常5,有时6或7,倒卵形;雄蕊4-5(-7),长2-2.5毫米,花丝着生于分离的花盘裂片之间;花盘4-6裂;退化雌蕊倒锥形,长0.7毫米;雌花:多朵组成分枝的总状花序;花梗极短;花萼与雄花的相同;花盘环状;子房卵圆形,长约1毫米,花柱3,顶生。核果近圆球形,直径约4.5毫米。染色体基数x=13。花期3-9月,果期6-12月。
分布(Distribution):产广东、海南、广西、云南,生于海拔200-1100米山地疏林中。东南亚至澳大利亚也有。
用途(Use):供药用:叶可治小儿头痛;茎有通经之效;果可通便、泻泄作用。
引自中国植物志英文版FOC Vol. 11 Page 209, 210      
Antidesma ghaesembilla Gaertner, Fruct. Sem. Pl. 1: 89. 1788.
方叶五月茶 fang ye wu yue cha | Euphorbiaceae  | Antidesma
Trees up to 20 m tall; young twigs pubescent. Stipules needlelike, 3-6 × 0.5-1 mm, pubescent, caducous; petiole 4-10(-20) mm, pubescent; leaf blade oblong, more rarely ovate or obovate, (2-)3-7(-16) × (2-)3-5(-9) cm, papery to thinly leathery, pubescent to glabrous especially adaxially, often only major veins and margin pubescent, dull or shiny adaxially, dull abaxially, drying olive green to reddish green, base rounded to cordate, rarely obtuse, apex rounded, more rarely obtuse or acute, sometimes mucronate or retuse; domatia sometimes present; midvein flat adaxially, lateral veins 5-7 pairs, tertiary veins reticulate to weakly percurrent. Inflorescences axillary and terminal, axes reddish pubescent, males 4-8 cm, 10-20-branched, females 2-3 cm, (1-)10-20-branched; fruiting 4-7 cm. Male flowers sessile; sepals (4 or)5(-7), free, 0.5-1 mm, deltoid to oblong, pubescent outside, ± glabrous inside, apex acute to obtuse; disk consisting of 4-7 free alternistaminal obconical lobes, pubescent; stamens (4 or)5(-7), 2-2.5 mm; rudimentary ovary obconical. Female including fruiting pedicels 0-1 mm; sepals as in male; disk glabrous to pubescent especially at margin; ovary pubescent; stigmas (2 or)3(-5). Drupes ellipsoid, laterally compressed, 3-4(-5) × 2.5-3(-3.5) mm, sparsely pubescent; style terminal to more rarely subterminal. Fl. Mar-Sep, fr. Jun-Dec. x = 13.
Sparse forests, open scrub, deciduous, evergreen, or mixed dry forests; 200-1100 m. Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, Yunnan [Bangladesh, ?Bhutan, Cambodia, India (including Nicobar Islands), Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam; N Australia].
The leaves are used as a medicine for headaches; the stem is used as a medicine to stimulate the menstrual flow. The fruit is eaten locally or used as a purgative.
四边木Antidesma ghaesembilla

四边木Antidesma ghaesembilla

四边木Antidesma ghaesembilla

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