Paramollugo nudicaulis
Nakedstem Carpetweed
Also known as: Lampetia nudicaulis (Lam.) Raf. +10 more
- Lampetia nudicaulis (Lam.) Raf.
- Mollugo bellidifolia (Poir.) Ser.
- Mollugo caespitosa Scott Elliot
- Mollugo mudicaulis Lam.
- Mollugo nudicaulis Lam.
- Mollugo nudicaulis var. bellidifolia (Poir.) Rohrb.
- Mollugo sinaica Steud.
- Paramollugo spathulata (Sw.) Sukhor.
- Pharnaceum bellidifolium Poir.
- Pharnaceum nudicaule (Lam.) D.Dietr.
- Pharnaceum spathulatum Sw.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Molluginaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual or subshrub.
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Paramollugo nudicaulis (commonly known as Nakedstem Carpetweed) is an annual or shrub belonging to the Molluginaceae family. Found natively in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, China, East Tropical Africa, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Macaronesia, Northeast Tropical Africa, Northern Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Asia, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Botswana, Burkina, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, China Southeast, Comoros, Congo, Djibouti, East Himalaya, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Hainan, India, Ivory Coast, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nepal, Nicobar Is., Niger, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Pakistan, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sinai, Socotra, Somalia, South China Sea, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Uganda, Vietnam, West Himalaya, Yemen, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Aldabra, Maryland