Anoda cristata (L.) Schltdl. (Malvaceae), a newly naturalized plant in Taiwan

臺灣新歸化錦葵科植物－－冠萼蔓錦葵

A newly naturalized plant, Anoda cristata (L.) Schltdl. (Malvaceae), native to Mexico, has recently been found in low to medium elevations of central Taiwan. It is a newly recorded genus and species to the flora of this island. A detailed description, line-drawings, photographs and geographic distribution are provided for identification of this species. 本文記錄一種臺灣新歸化錦葵科植物冠萼蔓錦葵（Anoda cristata(L.) Schltdl.），原產於墨西哥，最近被發現歸化於臺灣中部低至中海拔。本文描述其形態特徵、地理分佈及生育地環境，並提供彩色圖片與線畫圖以資辨識。