Murdannia japonica
Also known as: Aneilema cordatum Buch.-Ham. ex Wall. +14 more
- Aneilema cordatum Buch.-Ham. ex Wall.
- Aneilema elatum (Vahl) Kunth
- Aneilema herbaceum (Roxb.) Wall.
- Aneilema herbaceum (Roxb.) Wall. ex C.B.Clarke
- Aneilema japonicum (Thunb.) Kunth
- Aneilema latifolium Wight
- Aneilema lineolatum (Blume) Kunth
- Commelina elata Vahl
- Commelina herbacea Roxb.
- Commelina lineolata Blume
- Dirtea japonica (Thunb.) Raf.
- Murdannia elata (Vahl) G.Brückn.
- Murdannia lineolata (Blume) J.K.Morton
- Phaeneilema herbaceum (Roxb.) G.Brückn.
- Tinantia lineolata (Blume) Hassk.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Commelinaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or tuberous geophyte.
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Originating in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, Murdannia japonica is a tuberous plant belonging to the Commelinaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, China South-Central, East Himalaya, India, Japan, Jawa, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Vietnam, West Himalaya