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Acanthopanax

A genus of Tiliaceae
Herb or shrub , more or less stellate pilose; Leaves are simple, dentate or divided; Flowers yellow, bisexual, solitary or arranged in dense axillary Cyme Sepals 5, apex often with cusp; Petal 5; Stamens 5-35, free, borne on fleshy, lobed, glandular gynoecium and androecium stalks; Ovary 2-5 rooms; There are 2 ovules in each chamber; Capsule is spherical, 3-6-valved, often with barbs; Seeds with endosperm. Its skin fibre It can be used for knitting.
Chinese name
Acanthopanax
Latin name
Triumfetta L.
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Angiosperma
Outline
Magnolia
order
malvales
section
Tiliaceae
family
Shoulder pole family
genus
Acanthopanax
Distribution area
It is distributed in tropical areas, from southwest China to Taiwan.

morphological character

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Erect or prostrate herbaceous Or sub shrub Leaves alternate, undivided or palmately 3-5 lobed, with basal veins and serrated edges. FLOWER bisexual , solitary or several arranged in axillary or extra axillary Cyme Sepals 5, free. Tweezer like arrangement, often with protruding angles at the top; Petals as many as sepals, free, with thickened glands at the inner base; stamen 5 to most, free, borne on fleshy lobed male and female On the pistil stalk; Ovary 2-5 rooms, style Single, stigma 2-5 lobed, ovule 2 per room. capsule Subglobose, 3-6 valves dehiscent, or not dehiscent, surface prickled; The tip of the thorn is thin, stiff or barbed; seed yes endosperm [1]

Habitat

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About 60 species, widely distributed in the tropics Subtropical region There are 6 species in China, which are produced in southern and eastern provinces. [1]