Murdannia sahyadrica Ancy & Nampy

 
  • 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) : Not found in Plant list
  • Habit : Herb
  • Habitat : Soil pockets of rocks, or on dripping rocks in grasslands, fully exposed to sun
  • Key identification features : Petals orbicular, nearly incurved, apex subacute
  • Flower, Fruit : August-November
  • Distribution :
    • Maharashtra : Pune district, Kolhapur district
  • Native : India
  • Endemism : Maharashtra
  • World Distribution : India
  • Literature : Santhosh Nampy, A.A. Anna Ancy & K.M. Manudev (2012). Murdannia sahyadrica, a new species of Commelinaceae from the Northwestern Ghats, India. Willdenowia 42(1): 79-83.
  • 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=Murdannia sahyadrica. Downloaded on 14 November 2024.

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