Wigandia caracasana Kunth

 
  • Family : HYDROPHYLLACEAE
    (Waterleaf Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : KOLIARY FAMILY
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Hydroleaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Ernstamra urens (Ruiz & Pav.) Kuntze; Wigandia kunthii Choisy; Wigandia kunthii var. eukunthii Brand; Hydrolea urens Ruiz & Pav.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Wigandia urens (Ruiz & Pav.) Kunth
  • Habit : Undershrub
  • Comments / notes : Cultivated
  • Distribution :
    • Tamil Nadu : Tamil Nadu
    • Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
    • Uttar Pradesh : Uttar Pradesh
  • Native : Colombia, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panamá, Peru, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela
  • Exotic/Native : Exotic
  • World Distribution : Tropical America
  • Literature :
    • Henry, Kumari & Chithra (1987). Flora of Tamilnadu, India vol. 2.
    • Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 178
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Wigandia caracasana. Downloaded on 13 October 2024.

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