Aizoaceae · Mollugo

Naked Stem Carpetweed

Mollugo nudicaulis

Herboutdoor
Habit
Herb
Found in India
Delhi, Arunachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh & more
Flowering
August-March

Plant Details

Scientific name
Mollugo nudicaulis
Genus
Mollugo
Family
Aizoaceae
Habit
Herb
Habitat
Deciduous forests and sandy seacoasts
Habitat type
Coastal, Forest
Distribution
Pantropical
Found in India
Delhi, Arunachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Uttarakhand
Flowering & fruiting
August-March
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)

Leaf characters

Arrangement
Variable
Simple type leaf character
Type
Simple
Toothed margin leaf character
Margin
Toothed
Venation
Variable

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

Flower & fruit characters

Flower symmetry
Radial
Inflorescence
Cyme
Fruit
Capsule

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

About Naked Stem Carpetweed

Naked Stem Carpetweed (Mollugo nudicaulis) is a herb belonging to the Aizoaceae family (Carpet-Weed Family). It is typically found in deciduous forests and sandy seacoasts. It occurs across Pantropical. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during August-March.

Illustration representing the Aizoaceae family
Botanical family

Aizoaceae

Carpet-Weed Family

Naked Stem Carpetweed belongs to the Aizoaceae family.

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