Hedera rhombea var. formosana (Nakai) H.L.Li

Variety

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Characteristics

Shrubs scandent. Young branches sparsely stellate pubescent. Petiole to ca. 5 cm, stout. Leaves dimorphic, those on sterile branches usually 3-5-lobed, those on fertile branches ovate or ovate-lanceolate, blade stellate pubescent, venation raised abaxially, impressed adaxially in dry material, base cuneate, margin entire, apex acute to acuminate. Inflorescence a terminal umbel or corymb, stellate pubescent; primary axis to ca. 5 cm. Calyx ca. 1 mm, minutely 5-lobed. Petals 5, 2-2.5 mm. Ovary 5-carpellate. Fruit black at maturity, globose, 8-10 mm in diam. Fl. Sep-Nov, fr. Nov-May.
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Distribution

Hedera rhombea var. formosana world distribution map, present in China and Taiwan, Province of China

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77189670-1
WFO ID wfo-0000979884
COL ID 5P9M5
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Synonyms

Hedera formosana Hedera rhombea var. formosana