1, crape myrtle
The shape of the gourd is spherical, and the fruit is very small, but there are longitudinal stripes on it. Fruit calyx ovoid, 2.5-4 cm long, thin papery, light green or light yellow, pilose; Berries are about 1- 1.5 cm in diameter and are yellow when they are ripe. Seeds yellow, disc-shaped, about 2 mm in diameter. Flowers and fruits in summer.
2, girl fruit
The shell of the daughter fruit is a lantern-shaped skin, which is very bright, and several longitudinal vascular bundles are very clear, much like lanterns. Sometimes, people will call it a female fruit. The fruit calyx is ovoid, 2-3 cm long, 2-2.5 cm in diameter, with 5 corners, longitudinal edge 10, closed calyx teeth at the top and slightly concave at the base; Berries are spherical, about 65438 0.2 cm in diameter, yellow or sometimes purplish. Seeds nearly discoid, ca. 2 mm in diameter. The flowering period is February -65438+ 10, and the fruiting period is March-165438+ 10.
Morphological characteristics of Lagerstroemia indica
Bottleneck fruit is a perennial herb with a height of 45-90 cm and a creeping rhizome. Stems erect, unbranched or less branched, densely pubescent. The leaves are thick, broadly ovoid or heart-shaped, 6-15cm long and 4-10cm wide, with short tapering tips, symmetrical heart-shaped base, whole margin or a few inconspicuous sharp teeth, and dense hairs on both sides; Petiole 2-5 cm long, densely pilose.
The flowers are solitary and axillary, and the peduncle is about 1.5 cm long. Calyx broadly bell-shaped, pedicels densely pilose, 7-9 mm long, lobes lanceolate, subequal; Corolla is bell-shaped, with a length of 1.2- 1.5 cm and a diameter of 1.5-2 cm. It is yellow, with purple stripes at the throat, 5-lobed, nearly triangular lobes, pubescent outside and eyelashes at the edge. Filaments and anthers are blue-purple, and anthers are about 3 mm long.