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Floscopa scandens

Climbing Flower Cup
Also known as: Aneilema asperum Buch.-Ham. ex Wall. +16 more
  • Aneilema asperum Buch.-Ham. ex Wall.
  • Aneilema cymosum (Blume) Kunth
  • Aneilema densiflorum (Blume) Kunth
  • Aneilema hispidum D.Don
  • Commelina cymosa Blume
  • Commelina densiflora Blume
  • Commelina hamiltonii Spreng.
  • Dithyrocarpus meyenianus Kunth
  • Dithyrocarpus paniculatus (Roxb.) Kunth
  • Dithyrocarpus petiolatus Wight
  • Dithyrocarpus rothii Wight
  • Dithyrocarpus rufus (C.Presl) Kunth
  • Dithyrocarpus undulatus Wight
  • Floscopa hamiltonii (Spreng.) Hassk.
  • Floscopa meyeniana (Kunth) Hassk.
  • Floscopa paniculata (Roxb.) Hassk.
  • Floscopa petiolata (Wight) Hassk.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Commelinaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual or subshrub.

Floscopa scandens (commonly known as Climbing Flower Cup) is an annual or shrub within the Commelinaceae family. It is found natively in Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, and Australasia. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to subtropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Annual

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, AUSTRALASIA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia, China, Eastern Asia, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Jawa, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Nicobar Is., Philippines, Queensland, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam

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