✿Commelinaceae · Cyanotis
Greater Cat Ears
Cyanotis tuberosa
Herboutdoor
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Karnataka, Maharashtra, Telangana & more
- Flowering
- August-December
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Cyanotis tuberosa
- Genus
- Cyanotis
- Family
- Commelinaceae
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- Grasslands among wet rocks
- Distribution
- India
- Found in India
- Karnataka, Maharashtra, Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh
- Flowering & fruiting
- August-December
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Typical of the Commelinaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
Typical of the Commelinaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
Local Names
- Marathi
- आभाली
About Greater Cat Ears
Greater Cat Ears (Cyanotis tuberosa) is a herb belonging to the Commelinaceae family (Spiderwort Family). It is typically found in grasslands among wet rocks. It occurs across India. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during August-December.
Botanical family
Commelinaceae
Spiderwort Family
Greater Cat Ears belongs to the Commelinaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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