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桃金娘 Rhodomyrtus tomentosa

Accepted name Rhodomyrtus tomentosa (Aiton) Hassk. (Myrtaceae) WCVP · name match (author differs or missing)
Catalogue of Life China 桃金娘
Flora treatments

《中国植物志》|| 桃金娘科 MYRTACEAE ||桃金娘属 Rhodomyrtus (DC.) Reich. ||桃金娘 Rhodomyrtus tomentosa (Ait.) Hassk.

1.桃金娘(种子植物名称)岗棯(广东)图版32:1-2
Rhodomyrtus tomentosa (Ait.) Hassk. Fl. Beibl. 2: 1842; Benth. in Journ. Bot. 2: 220. 1843; Wight Spicil. Neilgher. 1: 60, t. 71. 1845; Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. 1 (1): 477. 1855; Benth. Fl. Hongk. 121. 1861; Duthie in Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. 2: 469. 1878; Forbes & Hemsl. in Journ. Linn. Soc. Bot. 23: 295. 1877; Nied. in Engl. u. Prantl Nat. Pflanzenfam. 3 (7): 70, f. 37. 1893; Henry in Trans. As. Soc. Japan 24 (Suppl.): 43. 1896; Matsum. in Bot. Mag. Tokyo 12: 68. 1898; Matsum & Hayata Enum. Pl. Formos. 142. 1906; Merr. in Philipp. Journ. Sci. Bot. 3: 423. 1908; Hayata Icon. Pl. Formos. 2: 18. 1912; Gibbis in Journ. Linn. Soc. Bot. 42: 76. 1914; Kanehira Formos. Trees 258. 1917; Crevost & Lecte. Cat. Prod. Indochine 1: 251. 1917; Gagnep. in Lecte. Fl. Gen. Indo-Chine 2: 794. f. 85. 1920; Merr. Enum. Born. Pl. 425. 1921; Ridley Fl. Mal. Penin. 1: 717. 1922; Merr. Fnum. Philip. 3: 156. 1923; Chung in Mem. Sci. Soc. China 1 (1): 183. 1924; Merr. in Lingnan Sci. Journ. 5: 136. 1927; Groff in Lingnan Univ. Sci. Bull. 2: 76. 1930; McClure in Lingnan Univ. Sci. Bull. 3: 29. 1931; Merr. in Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc. 24 (2): 283. 1935; 广州植物志201. 1956; 海南植物志2: 7.图291. 1965;中国高等植物图鉴2: 991.图3712. 1972——Myrtus tomentosa Ait. Hort. Kew ed. 1, 2: 159. 1789, ed. 2, 3: 189. 1811; Curtis's Bot. Mag. 7: t. 250. 1794; Blume Bijdr. 1081. 1826; DC. Prodr. 3: 240. 1828; Roxb. Fl. Ind. ed. 2, 2: 498. 1832——M. canescens Lour. Fl. Cochinch. 311. 1790, ed. Willd. 381. 1793.
灌木,高1-2米;嫩枝有灰白色柔毛。叶对生,革质,叶片椭圆形或倒卵形,长3-8厘米,宽1-4厘米,先端圆或钝,常微凹入,有时稍尖,基部阔楔形,上面初时有毛,以后变无毛,发亮,下面有灰色茸毛,离基三出脉,直达先端且相结合,边脉离边缘3-4毫米,中脉有侧脉4-6对,网脉明显;叶柄长4-7毫米。花有长梗,常单生,紫红色,直径2-4厘米;萼管倒卵形,长6毫米,有灰茸毛,萼裂片5,近圆形,长4-5毫米,宿存;花瓣5,倒卵,形,长1.3-2厘米;雄蕊红色,长7-8毫米;子房下位,3室,花柱长1厘米。浆果卵状壶形,长1.5-2厘米,宽1-1.5厘米,熟时紫黑色;种子每室2列。花期4-5月。
产台湾、福建、广东、广西、云南、贵州及湖南最南部。生于丘陵坡地,为酸性土指示植物。分布于中南半岛、菲律宾、日本、印度、斯里兰卡、马来西亚及印度尼西亚等地。
根含酚类、鞣质等,有治慢性痢疾、风湿、肝炎及降血脂等功效。


Source 中国植物物种信息数据库

Economic plants
Starch and sugar plants
果实味美可食,并可制软糖、果酱及用于酿酒。
[中国经济植物志193. 桃金娘 ( taojinniang )]

Tannin plants
根皮、树皮、枝、叶均含鞣质,可提制栲胶,亦可制黄红色染料。
果可食,可制果酱或酿酒(见“淀粉及糖类”,588页)。木材坚硬致密,可作手杖、细工等用材,据“生草药性备要”载:叶味甘,性辛,止痛,散热毒,止血,拔脓生肌;其根治心痛,子亦可食,健大肠,亦治蛇伤。
[中国经济植物志266. 桃金娘 ( taojinniang )]


Plant use records
Chinese name Vernacular name Plant Ethnic group Use Source
桃金娘 党莲 桃金娘 Rhodomyrtus tomentosa (Ait. ) Hassk. She medicine Ethnomedicinal 《畲医药》
桃金娘 麻黏 桃金娘 Rhodomyrtus tomentosa (Ait. ) Hassk. Zhuang medicine Ethnomedicinal 《桂药编》
桃金娘 黏子 桃金娘 Rhodomyrtus tomentosa (Ait. ) Hassk. Yao medicine Ethnomedicinal 《桂药编》
山稔叶 山稔叶 山稔叶 Rhodomyrtus tomentosa (Alt. ) Hassk. Medicinal 中华本草
桃金娘花 桃金娘花 桃金娘花 Rhodomyrtus tomentosa (Alt. ) Hassk. Medicinal 中华本草
桃金娘 桃金娘 桃金娘 Rhodomyrtus tomentosa (Alt. ) Hassk. Medicinal 中华本草
山稔根 山稔根 山稔根 Rhodomyrtus tomentosa (Alt. ) Hassk. Medicinal 中华本草



Wild economic plants of the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau (field survey)
Plant name Local name Family Life form Part used Folk use Voucher Locality Ethnic group Region

Research papers
Title Authors Journal Date
Rhodomyrtosone B, a membrane-targeting anti-MRSA natural acylgphloroglucinol from Rhodomyrtus tomentosa Zhao, Li-Yun; Liu, Hong-Xin; Wang, Lei; Xu, Zhi-Fang; Tan, Hai-Bo; Qiu, Sheng-Xiang JOURNAL OF ETHNOPHARMACOLOGY
Ethnobotanical study on medicinal market during the Double Ninth Festival in Yangchun City, West Guangdong Zhou Jinsong; Lu Biyu; Zhang Danyan; Liu Junmin; Wang Jiangang; Wang Liguo; Li Runmei; Deng Sujian Guihaia 2016
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