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Murdannia simplex

Also known as: Aneilema cavaleriei H.Lév. & Vaniot +17 more
  • Aneilema cavaleriei H.Lév. & Vaniot
  • Aneilema longifolium Hook.
  • Aneilema rigidum Blatt.
  • Aneilema secundum Wight
  • Aneilema simplex (Vahl) C.B.Clarke
  • Aneilema simplex (Vahl) Kunth
  • Aneilema sinicum f. coeruleum Hochr.
  • Aneilema sinicum f. violaceum Hochr.
  • Aneilema sinicum Ker Gawl.
  • Aneilema sinicum KerGawl.
  • Aneilema sinicum var. simplex (Vahl) C.B.Clarke
  • Commelina hookeri A.Dietr.
  • Commelina simplex Vahl
  • Commelina sinica (Ker Gawl.) Schult.
  • Murdannia sinica (Ker Gawl.) G.Brückn.
  • Murdannia stictosperma Brenan
  • Phaeneilema rigidum (Blatt.) Raizada
  • Phaeneilema sinicum (Ker Gawl.) G.Brückn.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Commelinaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Naturally occurring in Africa, Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, and Australasia, Murdannia simplex is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Commelinaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, AUSTRALASIA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia, China, East Tropical Africa, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Assam, Benin, Burkina, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Caprivi Strip, Central African Republic, Chad, China South-Central, China Southeast, Congo, East Himalaya, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Hainan, India, Ivory Coast, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Laos, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Queensland, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Uganda, Vietnam, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

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