Murdannia lanuginosa (C.B.Clarke) Brueckner

 
  • Family : COMMELINACEAE
    (Spiderwort Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : KANA FAMILY (काना फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Commelinaceae
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Murdannia lanuginosa (Wall. ex C.B.Clarke) G.Brĵckn.
  • Habit : Herb
  • Comments / notes : Rare
  • Flower, Fruit : May-December
  • Collection Nos : HFP 2135, CJS 14766
  • Distribution :
    • Karnataka : Belagavi district, Chikkamagaluru district, Hassan district, Kodagu (Coorg) district, Uttara Kannada district, Udupi district
    • Kerala : Kannur district, Wayanad district, Palakkad district
    • Maharashtra : Kolhapur district, Satara district, Sindhudurg district
  • Native : India
  • Endemism : Peninsular India
  • Conservation Status : Vulnerable (VU)
  • Literature :
    • Saldanha & Nicolson, 1976 - Flora of Hassan district, Karnataka
    • Keshava Murthy & Yoganarasimhan, 1990 - Flora of Coorg district, Karnataka state
    • B. D. Sharma, S. Karthikeyan & N. P. Singh 1996 - Flora of Maharashtra state – Monocotyledons
    • Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI.
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Murdannia lanuginosa. Downloaded on 11 November 2024.

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