Murdannia loriformis

Murdannia loriformis (Hassk.) R.S.Rao & Kammathy, Bull. Bot. Surv. India 3: 393 1962. (syn: Aneilema angustifolium N.E.Br.; Aneilema loriforme Hassk.; Aneilema nudiflorum var. rigidior Benth.; Aneilema nudiflorum var. terminale (Wight) C.B.Clarke; Aneilema terminale Wight; Murdannia angustifolia (N.E.Br.) H.Hara; Murdannia malabarica var. terminalis (Wight) Santapau & S.K.Jain);

FOR ID: A herb,

Murdannia sp. Commelinaceae

This could be a Murdannia loriformis…….

Murdannia loriformis looks close Wikimedeia

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ANSEPT26 Please identify this Murdannia sp. : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (3).
Thadiyandamol, Coorg
August 2014

Probably it could be Murdannia loriformis need to see the basal rosette leaves. Any other photographs you have which shows full habit of plant.

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ANSEPT26 Please identify this Murdannia sp. : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (3).
Thadiyandamol, Coorg
August 2014

Probably it could be Murdannia loriformis need to see the basal rosette leaves. Any other photographs you have which shows full habit of plant.

Sorry sir, I dont have more photos of the plant. If it is not possible to ascertain without that, then I will leave it at Murdannia sp. Thank you for your help.

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ANSEPT24/24 Murdannia sp. for identification : 8 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (6)

Family: Commelinaceae
Date: 12th September 2015
Place: Thattekadu Bird Sanctuary, Ernakulam District, Kerala
Habit: Herb
Habitat: Semi-evergreen forest

… will help, I can only appreciate the details in photography…!!

‎Murdannia species in eFloraofindia (with details/ keys from published papers/ regional floras/ FRLHT/ FOI/ Biotik/ efloras/ books etc., where ever available on net)

Can this be Murdannia simplex (Vahl) Brenan?

Thanks, …, I think matches with images of Murdannia simplex

Apparently look likes Murdannia loriformis,
M. simplex has little robust habit. Need basal leaves pictures for confirm its ID.
In fact glad to share the published article on the genus Murdannia. Shortly I’ll do that.

Thank you very much … Here is a far off habit shot showing some of the basal leaves. Attachments (1)

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identification of flowers of some of them- 3 : 4 posts by 2 authors. Attachments(1)
BISLE of sakaleshwarapur of karnataka grassy blancs

Very nice closeup images, Cyanotis flower,

It appears to be Murdannia loriformis or M. gigantea.

01-05-2010 / 11:00 AM- Mudumalai WLS- 820 msl- TN;

Herb for id 280510MK1 – efloraofindia | Google Groups

156 ID wild plant Commelina:
Please ID wild plant,
Location: near Reserve Forest, Chathamattom, Ernakulam District, (Kochi) Kerala PIN:686671
Altitude: 1400fsl
Flower date: 28.08.2021, 10.40am
Habitat: wild moisture
Plant habit: creeping, branches, slender weak fleshy stem 3mm diameter, little hairy, annual
Height: upto 25cm
Leaves: alternate lengthy fleshy apex clustered at base size upto 20×02cm or less
Flower: racemose erect or slightly obliqued, 3 petals, diameter:15mm, violet, non fragrant
Fruit: capsule ovate green into brown, size:6×2mm
Seed: brown 5 nos., pear shaped size:1.5×1mm
Camera: mobile Samsung Galaxy A21s

Murdannia gigantea (Vahl) G.Brückn. ??

It is more close to M. loriformis, dear …, please check screenshot at efi.

Need some habit pics to confirm its ID.

I am happy to share habit images,

Thank you for the images, this has lateral flowering branches. So Murdnnia loriformis to me!

References:

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