Marantaceae · Schumannianthus

Schumannianthus virgatus

Herb
Habit
Herb
Found in India
Karnataka
Flowering
January-August

Plant Details

Scientific name
Schumannianthus virgatus
Genus
Schumannianthus
Habit
Herb
Habitat
Marshy areas in evergreen, semi-evergreen and moist deciduous forests
Habitat type
Wetland, Forest
Distribution
India, Sri Lanka
Found in India
Karnataka
Flowering & fruiting
January-August
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)

Leaf characters

Leaf surface
Glabrous (smooth, hairless)recorded

Typical of the family

Pinnate venation leaf character
Venation
Pinnate

Characters marked “recorded” are for Schumannianthus virgatus itself; the rest are typical of the Marantaceae family.

Flower & fruit characters

Inflorescence
Panicle
Fruit
Capsule

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

About Schumannianthus virgatus

Schumannianthus virgatus is a herb in the Marantaceae family. In India it has been recorded in Karnataka. It grows in marshy areas in evergreen, semi-evergreen and moist deciduous forests. Flowering and fruiting run from January to August.

Illustration representing the Marantaceae family
Botanical family

Marantaceae

Arrowroot Family

Schumannianthus virgatus belongs to the Marantaceae family.

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