Canscora alata
Canscora
Also known as: Canscora decussata (Roxb.) Schult. & Schult.fil. +2 more
- Canscora decussata (Roxb.) Schult. & Schult.fil.
- Cobamba blancoi Blanco
- Flemingia decussata Roxb. ex Wall.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Gentianaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Canscora alata (commonly known as Canscora) is an annual within the Gentianaceae family. It is found natively in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Tropical Asia. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, East Tropical Africa, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Assam, Bangladesh, Benin, Burkina, Cambodia, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, China South-Central, Comoros, Congo, East Himalaya, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., India, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nepal, Nigeria, Réunion, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Vietnam, West Himalaya, Zaïre