Cyanotis concanensis Hassk.

 
  • Family : COMMELINACEAE
    (Spiderwort Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : KANA FAMILY (काना फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : COMMELINACEAE
  • Synonym(s) : Cyanotis tuberosa (Roxb.) Schult. & Schult.f.
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Cyanotis tuberosa (Roxb.) Schult. & Schult.f.
  • Vernacular name : Abhali (Marathi)
  • Habit : Herb
  • Habitat : Grasslands, among wet rocks
  • Comments / notes : Common, on open grass land
  • Key identification features : Tuberous root
  • Flower, Fruit : August-December
  • Distribution :
    • Kerala : Idukki district, Pathanamthitta district, Palakkad district
  • Endemism : Peninsular India
  • World Distribution : India
  • Literature : Nayar, T. S., et al, 2006. Flowering plants of Kerala, A hand book; http://indiabiodiversity.org/species/show/266426 acc on 8-8-2017
  • 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=Cyanotis concanensis. Downloaded on 21 November 2024.

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