About Indian Bluethread
Burmannia coelestis is a partially mycoheterotrophic species of plant in the genus Burmannia. It is widespread, occurring in South to Southeast Asia, New Guinea, Australia, and in Micronesia. It is usually found in wet places, such as in marshes, swamps, and around the edges of pools.
Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Burmannia coelestis
- Genus
- Burmannia
- Family
- BURMANNIACEAE
- Habit
- Herb
- Distribution
- India, Nepal, Malaysia, China, New Guinea, Philippines
- Flowering & fruiting
- August-February
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Local Names
- Malayalam
- മൂടൻ കാക്കപ്പൂ
- Marathi
- नीलमणि Neelmani

Botanical family
Burmanniaceae
Burmannia Family
Indian Bluethread belongs to the Burmanniaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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