Mazus pumilus (Burm.f.) Steenis

 
  • Family : SCROPHULARIACEAE
    (Figwort Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : BRAHMI FAMILY (ब्राह्मी फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Phrymaceae
  • Subfamily : w
  • Basionym : Lobelia pumila Burm.f.
  • Synonym(s) : Mazus rugosus Lour.; Mazus japonicus (Thunb.) O.Ktze.; Lindernia japonica Thunb.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Mazus pumilus (Burm. f.) Steenis
  • Common name : Japanese mazus
  • Habit : Herb
  • Habitat : Tropical moist deciduous forests
  • Flower, Fruit : August-December
  • Collection Nos : CS 8025
  • Distribution :
    • Andhra Pradesh : Vishakapatnam district
    • Karnataka : Chikkamagaluru district, Kodagu (Coorg) district
    • Kerala : Malappuram district, Thrissur district, Idukki district, Pathanamthitta district
    • Odisha : Ganjam district
    • Arunachal Pradesh : Changlang, Kameng, Lohit, Siang
    • Meghalaya : Meghalaya
    • Assam : Assam
    • Nagaland : Nagaland
    • Uttar Pradesh : Uttar Pradesh
    • Punjab : Punjab
    • Mizoram : Mizoram
    • Manipur : Manipur
    • Tripura : Tripura
  • Native : India, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, China, Japan
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : India, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, China, Japan
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature :
    • Keshava Murthy & Yoganarasimhan, 1990 - Flora of Coorg district, Karnataka state
    • Pullaiah et al., 2011 - Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol. 4
    • H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1995- Flora of Orissa Vol. 2
    • Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI.
    • G.S Giri., A.Pramanik., H.J. Chowdhery., G.D Pal and S.K. Das (2008). Materials for Arunachal Pradesh, Vol (2), Pg: 215
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Mazus pumilus. Downloaded on 5 October 2024.

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