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4. Filipendula glaberrima Nakai, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 13: 274. 1914.

槭叶蚊子草 qi ye wen zi cao

Description from Flora of China

Filipendula camtschatica (Pallas) Maximowicz subsp. glaberrima (Nakai) Voroschilov; F. glabra Nakai ex Komarov & Alissova-Klobukova; F. multijuga Maximowicz var. alba Nakai; F. multijuga subsp. yezoensis (H. Hara) Voroschilov; F. yezoensis H. Hara; F. yezoensis f. alba (Nakai) Y. N. Lee.

Plants 0.5–1.5 m tall. Stems erect, sulcate, glabrous. Stipules usually tinged brown-green, small, ovate-lanceolate, herbaceous or semimembranous, margin entire or few serrate; petiole 3–10 cm, glabrous; leaf blade pinnate, with 1–3 pairs of leaflets and intercalary segments, glabrous or abaxially sparsely pilose on veins; terminal leaflet orbicular to broadly ovate, usually palmately 5–7-lobed, 7–15 × 8–16 cm, base shallowly cordate, lobes ovate, margin doubly serrate or somewhat lobed, apex caudate-acuminate; lateral leaflets oblong-ovate or ovate-lanceolate, small, margin doubly serrate. Inflorescence terminal or from axils of upper cauline leaves, paniculate. Flowers bisexual, 4–5 mm in diam.; pedicel glabrous. Sepals 4 or 5, ovate, 1–1.5 × 0.8–1.5 mm, glabrous abaxially, apex obtuse or acute. Petals 4 or 5, pink to white, obovate, base shortly clawed. Achenes erect, stipitate, long ciliate along abaxial and adaxial sides. Fl. and fr. Jun–Aug.

This species was treated in FRPS as Filipendula purpurea Maximowicz, but true ×F. purpurea is a cultivated hybrid in Japan.

Forests, forest and mountain stream banks; 700--1500 m. Heilongjiang, Jilin, Liaoning [Japan, Korea, Russia].


 

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