Commelina forskalaei Vahl.

 
  • Family : COMMELINACEAE
    (Spiderwort Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : KANA FAMILY (काना फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : COMMELINACEAE
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Unresolved name
  • Vernacular name : Canpet (Marathi)
  • Habit : Herb
  • Habitat : Dry tracts
  • Flower, Fruit : July-December
  • Collection Nos : KFP 9368
  • Distribution :
    • Telangana : Mehboobnagar district
    • Karnataka : Davanagare district, Mysuru district
    • Maharashtra : All districts of Maharashtra
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature : Seetharam et al., 2000 - Gulbarga; Rao & Razi, 1981 - Mysore; Manjunath et al., 2003 - Davanagere; B. D. Sharma, S. Karthikeyan & N. P. Singh 1996 - Flora of Maharashtra state - Monocotyledons; Pullaiah, 1997. Fl. Andhra Pradesh, vol. 3. pp. 1001.
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Raja K Swamy, Deepak Kumar, Arun Singh R. and K. Gopalakrishna Bhat (2019). Flora of Peninsular India. http://peninsula.ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Commelina forskalaei. Downloaded on 3 April 2025.

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