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What's the difference between lianqiancao and Jinqiancao

Hank Schrader
2020-07-17 09:21:19
Stem difference: the stem of Herba Lysimachiae is square, slender, grayish green or slightly purplish; the stem of Herba Lysimachiae is slender, brown or dark brown red. Leaf difference: the leaves of Herba Lysimachiae are opposite, shrunk, grayish green or greenish brown; the leaves of Herba Lysimachiae are opposite, the leaves are round, green, and the apex is round or blunt.

I. stem difference

Lianqiancao has a square stem, long and thin stem, often in a twisted state, grayish green or slightly purplish, with short villi, and the middle of the stem is empty.

The stem of Lysimachia christinae is long and thin, the stem is twisted, the surface is not fluffy, the diameter is between 0.2 and 0.4cm, the surface is brown or dark brown red, with longitudinal lines.

The difference between leaves

Lianqiancao's leaves are opposite. Most of them are shrunk. When the leaves are flattened, they are kidney shaped or nearly heart-shaped. The edges of the leaves have round blunt teeth, which are gray green or green brown. The petioles are thin.

The leaves of Lysimachia christinae are opposite, the kidney is round, oval or nearly round, green, the length is 2 to 6cm, the width is 1 to 4cm, the apex of the leaves is blunt to round, the base is truncated to light heart, a little fleshy.

Herba Lysimachiae

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