Lindernia antipoda (L.) Alston

 
  • Family : SCROPHULARIACEAE
  • Family (As per The Plant List) : Linderniaceae
  • Species : Lindernia antipoda
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Lindernia antipoda (L.) Alston
  • Common name : Sparrow false pimpernel
  • Collection Nos : HFP 1681, CJS 15220
  • Key identification features : A prostrate herb with rooting nodes. Leaves are simple, opposite and obovate-lanceolate. Flowers (1.3 cm. across) are either solitary or in racemes. Fruit is a cylindrical capsule.
  • Habit : Herb
  • Native : Asia
  • Comments : Common in wet places and also weed in gardens
  • Conservation Status : Least Concern (LC)
  • Distribution Locality : Chikamagalur, Davanagere, Hassan, Kodagu, Shimoga, Udupi, Uttara Kannada, Dakshina Kannada
  • Floras referred : Saldanha & Nicolson, 1976 - Hassan; Keshava Murthy & Yoganarasimhan, 1990 - Coorg; Gopalakrishna Bhat, 2003 - Udupi; Manjunath et al., 2003 - Davanagere; Gopalakrishna Bhat, 2014 - Flora of South Kanara

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