Commelinaceae
Murdannia
Murdannia spirata

Murdannia spirata var. spirata

This variety is accepted
The native range of this variety is Tropical & Subtropical Asia. It is an annual and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Jawa, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Vietnam

Introduced into:

Samoa

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (2004). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-54382. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Pandey, R.P. & Dilwakar, P.G. (2008). An integrated check-list flora of Andaman and Nicobar islands, India. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 32: 403-500.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Ekwuno, P.O. [267] Nigeria Aneilema canaliculatum K002402465 Yes
Chapman, H.M. [30] Nigeria Aneilema canaliculatum K002402463 Yes
Chapman, J.D. [4946] Nigeria Aneilema canaliculatum K002402467 Yes
Chapman, J.W.F. [33] Cameroon Aneilema canaliculatum K002402468 Yes
[Oche M.] [MRk802] Nigeria Aneilema canaliculatum K002402466 Yes
Hepper, F.N. [1307] Cameroon Aneilema canaliculatum K002402471 Yes
Chapman, H.M. [30] Nigeria Aneilema canaliculatum K002402464 Yes
Chapman, J.W.F. [53] Cameroon Aneilema canaliculatum K002402469 Yes

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images