Commelinaceae · Cyanotis

Cyanotis arcotensis

Herboutdoor
Habit
Herb
Found in India
Tamil Nadu, Karnataka
Flowering
November-January

Plant Details

Scientific name
Cyanotis arcotensis
Genus
Cyanotis
Habit
Herb
Habitat
Sandy wasteland
Habitat type
Wasteland
Distribution
India
Found in India
Tamil Nadu, Karnataka
Flowering & fruiting
November-January
Conservation status
Least Concern (LC)

Leaf characters

Arrangement
Alternate
Simple type leaf character
Type
Simple
Entire margin leaf character
Margin
Entire
Parallel venation leaf character
Venation
Parallel

Typical of the Commelinaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.

Flower & fruit characters

Flower symmetry
Bilateral
Inflorescence
Cyme
Fruit
Capsule

Typical of the Commelinaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.

About Cyanotis arcotensis

Cyanotis arcotensis is a herb belonging to the Commelinaceae family (Spiderwort Family). It is typically found in sandy wasteland. It occurs across India. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during November-January. Its conservation status has been assessed as Least Concern (LC).

Illustration representing the Commelinaceae family
Botanical family

Commelinaceae

Spiderwort Family

Cyanotis arcotensis belongs to the Commelinaceae family.

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