Thalia geniculata L.

 
  • Family : MARANTACEAE
    (Arrowroot Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : TIKHOR FAMILY
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : MARANTACEAE
  • Synonym(s) : Maranta geniculata (L.) Lam.
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Thalia geniculata L.
  • Common name : Bent Alligator-Flag
  • Habit : Herb
  • Habitat : Grown as garden plant
  • Flower, Fruit : October-May
  • Distribution :
    • Kerala : Kozhikode district, Malappuram district
  • World Distribution : Tropical Africa, South East USA to Tropical America
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature : Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI.
  • 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=Thalia geniculata. Downloaded on 14 November 2024.

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