- Family : COMMELINACEAE
(Spiderwort Family)
- Family (Hindi name) : KANA FAMILY (काना फैमिली)
- Family (as per The APG System III) : Commelinaceae
- Basionym : Commelina scaberrima Blume
- Synonym(s) : Dictyospermum scaberrimum (Blume) J.K.Morton ex Panigrahi; Phaeneilema scaberrimum (Blume) Raizada; Tradescantia scaberrima (Blume) Hassk.; Aneilema protensum (Wight) Wall. ex Thwaites; Aneilema scaberrimum var. fruticosum C.B.Clarke; Commelina protensa Steud.; Dictyospermum protensum Wight; Floscopa bambusifolia H.Lév.; Lamprodithyros protensus (Wight) Hassk.; Piletocarpus protensus (Wight) Hassk.; Piletocarpus protensus var. angustifolius Hassk.; Piletocarpus protensus var. intermedius Hassk.; Piletocarpus protensus var. latifolius Hassk.; Pollia bambusifolia (H.Lév.) H.Lév.; Rhopalephora scaberrima var. fruticosa (C.B.Clarke) Vrinda & Panikkar
- Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Rhopalephora scaberrima (Blume) Faden
- Habit : Herb
- Habitat : Tropical semi-evergreen forests
- Comments / notes : By road sides in forests
- Flower, Fruit : July-December
- Collector(s) Name : Cecil J. Saldanha, T.P. Ramamoorthy
- Collection Date : 22/08/1969
- Collection Nos : HFP 14608
- Collection Locality : Maranahalli, Hassan district
- Distribution :
- Andhra Pradesh : Srikakulam district, West Godavari district, Vishakapatnam district, East Godavari district
- Karnataka : Kodagu (Coorg) district
- Kerala : Kasaragod district, Malappuram district, Palakkad district, Thrissur district, Idukki district, Pathanamthitta district, Kollam district, Thiruvananthapuram district
- Odisha : Nayagarh district
- Sikkim : Sikkim
- Arunachal Pradesh : Kameng, Lohit, Siang, Subansiri, Tirap
- Meghalaya : Meghalaya
- Assam : Assam
- Nagaland : Nagaland
- Mizoram : Mizoram
- Manipur : Manipur
- Tripura : Tripura
- Native : Bhutan, Borneo, Cambodia, China, Hainan, India, Jawa, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam
- Exotic/Native : Native
- World Distribution : Bhutan, Borneo, Cambodia, China, Hainan, India, Jawa, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam
- Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
- Literature :
- Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1995- Flora of Orissa Vol. 3
- R. S. Rao and S. H. Sreeramulu, 1986 - Flora of Srikakulam District
- Pullaiah, 1997. Fl. Andhra Pradesh, vol. 3. pp.1012
- Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI.
- H J, Chowdhery, et al. Materials for Flora of Arunachal Pradesh. Volume 3, Botanical Survey of India, 2009. Pg.: 219
- Read more :
- Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Aneilema scaberrimum. Downloaded on 13 October 2024.
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