- Family : ACANTHACEAE
(Acanthus Family)
- Family (Hindi name) : ARUSA FAMILY (अडूसा फैमिली)
- Family (as per The APG System III) : Acanthaceae
- Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Meiosperma debile (Forssk.) I.Darbysh. & E.A.Tripp
- Habit : Herb
- Habitat : Garden plant
- Key identification features : Flowers in subsessile spikes. Capsules clothed with somewhat deflexed hairs. Seeds orbicular, flat, yellow.
- Flower, Fruit : November-December
- Distribution :
- Maharashtra : Pune district
- Native : Angola, Botswana, Burundi, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, India, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Oman, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Yemen, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
- Exotic/Native : Native
- World Distribution : Angola, Botswana, Burundi, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, India, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Oman, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Yemen, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
- Literature :
- N.P. Singh, P. Lakshminarasimhan, S. Karthikeyan & P. V. Prasanna (2001). Flora of Maharashtra state, Dicotyledones. Vol. 2.
- pp- 681-682. Botanical survey of India, Govt. India.
- Read more :
- Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Monechma debile. Downloaded on 7 September 2024.
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India Distribution
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World Distribution
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