饭包草Commelina benghalensis

中文名(Chinese Name):饭包草
学名(Scientific Name):Commelina benghalensis L.
英文名(English Common Name):
别名(Chinese Common Name):火柴头,竹叶菜,卵叶鸭跖草,圆叶鸭跖草
异名(Synonym):Commelina cavaleriei H. Lév.
科属(Family & Genus):鸭跖草科Commelinaceae鸭跖草属Commelina
形态特征(Description):多年生披散草本。茎大部分匍匐,节上生根,上部及分枝上部上升,长可达70厘米,被疏柔毛。叶有明显的叶柄;叶片卵形,长3-7厘米,宽1.5-3.5厘米,顶端钝或急尖,近无毛;叶鞘口沿有疏而长的睫毛。总苞片漏斗状,与叶对生,常数个集于枝顶,下部边缘合生,长8-12毫米,被疏毛,顶端短急尖或钝,柄极短;花序下面一枝具细长梗,具1-3朵不孕的花,伸出佛焰苞,上面一枝有花数朵,结实,不伸出佛焰苞;萼片膜质,披针形,长2毫米,无毛;花瓣蓝色,圆形,长3-5毫米;内面2枚具长爪。蒴果椭圆状,长4-6毫米,3室,腹面2室每室具两颗种子,开裂,后面一室仅有1颗种子,或无种子,不裂。种子长近2毫米,多皱并有不规则网纹,黑色。花期夏秋。
分布(Distribution):产山东、河北、河南、陕西、四川、云南、广西、海南、广东、湖南、湖北、江西、安徽、江苏、浙江、福建和台湾。生于海拔2 300米以下的湿地。亚洲和非洲的热带、亚热带广布。
用途(Use):药用,有清热解毒,消肿利尿之效。
引自中国植物志英文版:FOC Vol. 24 Page 37
Commelina benghalensis Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 1: 41. 1753.
[nom. cons.]
饭包草 fan bao cao | Commelinaceae  | Commelina
Commelina cavaleriei H. Léveillé.
Herbs perennial. Stems mostly creeping, ascending distally, diffuse, numerous branched, to 70 cm, sparsely pubescent. Leaf sheaths sparsely hirsute-ciliate; petiole distinct; leaf blade ovate, 3--7 × 1.5--3.5 cm, subglabrous. Involucral bracts borne opposite leaves, often several, aggregated at apex of branches, very shortly stalked, funnelform, 0.8--1.2 cm, sparsely hairy, proximal margins connate, apex acute or obtuse. Proximal branch of cincinni with elongate peduncle and 1--3 exserted, infertile flowers, distal branch longer, with several included, fertile flowers. Sepals ca. 2 mm, membranous. Petals blue, 3--5 mm. Capsule ellipsoid, 4--6 mm, 3-valved; posterior valve 1-seeded or seedless, indehiscent; other 2 valves each 2-seeded, dehiscent. Seeds black, cylindric or semicylindric, ca. 2 mm, rugose, irregularly reticulate, truncate at 1 end. Fl. summer to autumn.
Wet places; near sea level to 2300 m. Anhui, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Hebei, Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Shaanxi, Shandong, Sichuan, Taiwan, Yunnan, Zhejiang [tropical and subtropical Africa and Asia].
A medicinal herb with febrifugal, anti-inflammatory, and diuretic effects.
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