Murdannia esculenta
Also known as: Ameilema pulneyense Fyson +7 more
- Ameilema pulneyense Fyson
- Aneilema esculentum Wall. ex C.B.Clarke
- Aneilema pulneyense Fyson
- Aneilema scapiflorum var. minus Thwaites
- Commelina esculenta B.Heyne ex Hook.f.
- Murdannia esculenta (Wall. ex C.B.Clarke) R.S.Rao & Kammathy
- Murdannia esculenta (Wall. ex C.B.Clarke) Raizada, 1958
- Phaeneilema pulneyense (Fyson) Raizada
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Commelinaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or tuberous geophyte.
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Murdannia esculenta is a tuberous plant within the Commelinaceae family. It originates in Tropical Asia. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Indian Subcontinent
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
India, Sri Lanka