Few Flowered Dewflower
Murdannia pauciflora
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra
- Flowering
- September-December
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Murdannia pauciflora
- Genus
- Murdannia
- Family
- Commelinaceae
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- Grasslands and moist locations
- Habitat type
- Grassland
- Native to
- India, Southeast Asia
- Distribution
- India
- Found in India
- Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra
- Flowering & fruiting
- September-December
- Conservation status
- Least Concern (LC)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Typical of the Commelinaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower colour
- Purple/pinkrecorded
Typical of the family
- Flower symmetry
- Zygomorphic (bilaterally symmetrical)
- Inflorescence
- Cyme
- Fruit
- Capsule
Characters marked “recorded” are for Few Flowered Dewflower itself; the rest are typical of the Commelinaceae family — flowering plants only.
About Few Flowered Dewflower
Few Flowered Dewflower (Murdannia pauciflora) is a herb in the Commelinaceae family. In India it has been recorded in Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra. It grows in grasslands and moist locations. Flowering and fruiting run from September to December.
Commelinaceae
Spiderwort Family
Few Flowered Dewflower belongs to the Commelinaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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