✿Commelinaceae · Murdannia
Large Dewflower
Murdannia simplex
Herboutdoor
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Karnataka, Maharashtra, Arunachal Pradesh & more
- Flowering
- August-October
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Murdannia simplex
- Genus
- Murdannia
- Family
- Commelinaceae
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- Moist deciduous forests and grasslands
- Distribution
- Paleotropics
- Found in India
- Karnataka, Maharashtra, Arunachal Pradesh, Gujarat, Meghalaya, Uttarakhand
- Flowering & fruiting
- August-October
- 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
- नीलिमा
About Large Dewflower
Large Dewflower (Murdannia simplex) is a herb belonging to the Commelinaceae family (Spiderwort Family). It is typically found in moist deciduous forests and grasslands. It occurs across Paleotropics. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during August-October.
Botanical family
Commelinaceae
Spiderwort Family
Large Dewflower belongs to the Commelinaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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