Scrophulariaceae · Lindernia

Lindernia anagallis

Herb
Habit
Herb
Found in India
Karnataka, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh & more
Flowering
May-December

Plant Details

Scientific name
Lindernia anagallis
Genus
Lindernia
Habit
Herb
Habitat
Moist places
Habitat type
Wetland
Distribution
Tropical Asia, India, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Tropical Australia
Found in India
Karnataka, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam
Flowering & fruiting
May-December
Conservation status
Least Concern (LC)

Leaf characters

Arrangement
Opposite
Simple type leaf character
Type
Simple
Toothed margin leaf character
Margin
Toothed
Pinnate venation leaf character
Venation
Pinnate

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

Flower & fruit characters

Flower symmetry
Bilateral
Inflorescence
Raceme
Fruit
Capsule

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

About Lindernia anagallis

Lindernia anagallis is a herb belonging to the Scrophulariaceae family (Figwort family). Members of this family are generally characterised by opposite simple leaves, raceme/spike flower clusters, capsule fruit. It is typically found in moist places. It occurs across Tropical Asia, India, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Tropical Australia. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during May-December. Its conservation status has been assessed as Least Concern (LC).

Illustration representing the Scrophulariaceae family
Botanical family

Scrophulariaceae

Figwort family

Lindernia anagallis belongs to the Scrophulariaceae family.

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