{"id":1262383,"date":"2013-11-08T08:48:10","date_gmt":"2013-11-08T08:48:10","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2024-12-24T12:26:39","modified_gmt":"2024-12-24T06:56:39","slug":"stemodia-verticillata","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/efi\/stemodia-verticillata\/","title":{"rendered":"Stemodia verticillata (Introduced)"},"content":{"rendered":"
\n\n\n\n
\n
\n
Stemodia<\/i> verticillata<\/i> (Mill.) Hassl., Trab. Mus. Farmacol. 21: 110 1909<\/i>. (Syn: Capraria<\/i> humilis<\/i> Aiton<\/span><\/a>; Conobea<\/i> ovata<\/i> Spreng. ex Schrank<\/span><\/a>; Conobea<\/i> pumila<\/i> Spreng.<\/span><\/a>; Erinus<\/i> verticillatus<\/i> Mill.<\/span><\/a>; Herpestis diffusa<\/em> Willd. ex Cham. & Schltdl.; Lendneria<\/em> humilis<\/i> (Aiton) Minod<\/span><\/a>; Lendneria<\/i> verticillata<\/i> (Mill.) Britton<\/span><\/a>; Lindenbergia peteloti<\/em> Bonati; Poarium veronicoides<\/em> Desv.; Poarium<\/em> verticillatum<\/i> (Mill.) Pennell<\/span><\/a>; Stemodia<\/i> arenaria<\/i> Kunth<\/span><\/a>; Stemodia<\/i> humilis<\/i> (Aiton) G.Dawson<\/span><\/a>; Stemodia humilis<\/em> (Soland.) Minod; Stemodia<\/em> macrotricha<\/i> Colla<\/span><\/a>; Stemodia<\/i> neglecta<\/i> Minod<\/span><\/a>; Stemodia<\/i> parviflora<\/i> W.T.Aiton<\/span><\/a>; Stemodia verticillata<\/em> (Mill.) Bold.; Stemodia<\/em> verticillata<\/i> (Mill.) Sprague<\/span><\/a>; Stemodia verticillata<\/em> (Mill.) Stehle; Stemodiacra<\/em> verticillata<\/i> (Mill.) Kuntze<\/span><\/a>);<\/div>\n
.<\/span><\/div>\n
Native to: Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panam\u00e1, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad-Tobago, Uruguay, Venezuela\u00a0<\/span>Introduced into: Cameroon, Gal\u00e1pagos, Guinea, Gulf of Guinea Is., India<\/span>, Jawa, Laos, Leeward Is., Liberia, Malaya, Mauritius, Puerto Rico, R\u00e9union, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Vietnam, Windward Is.<\/span> as per POWO<\/a>;<\/div>\n
.<\/span><\/div>\n
Costa Rica, Panama, Belize, Galapagos Isl., Peru, Hispaniola, El Salvador, Lesser Antilles (I) (Anguilla (I), Dominica (I), Grenada (I), Guadeloupe (I), Martinique (I), St. Vincent (I)), Colombia (Amazonas, Antioquia, Bolvar, Boyac, Cauca, Cesar, Choc, Crdoba, Magdalena, Nario, Valle), Nicaragua, Guatemala, Honduras, Ecuador, Mexico (Chiapas, Guerrero, Oaxaca, Tabasco, Veracruz), Guyana, Surinam, Argentina (Buenos Aires, Chaco, Cordoba, Corrientes, Entre Rios, Formosa, Jujuy, Misiones, Salta, Santa Fe, Tucuman), S-Brazil (Parana, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina), Paraguay (Caazapa, Canindeyu, Cordillera), Uruguay (Artigas, Cerro Largo, Paysandu, Rio Negro, Rivera, Salto, Tacuarembo), Bolivia (Beni, Chuquisaca, Cochabamba, La Paz, Santa Cruz, Tarija), N-Brazil (Para, Amazonas), NE-Brazil (Pernambuco, Bahia), WC-Brazil (Goias), SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro), Venezuela (Barinas, Portuguesa), Trinidad & Tobago (I), trop. Africa (I), Bioko Isl. (Fernando Poo) (I), Cameroon (I), Guinea (I), Micronesia (I) (Pohnpei (I)), Palau Isl. (I) (Koror (I)), Mauritius (I), La Runion (I), Singapore (I), Laos (I), Sri Lanka (I), <\/span>Vietnam (I), Java (I)<\/span> as per Catalogue of Life<\/a>;<\/div>\n
.<\/span><\/div>\n
Common name:<\/strong> Whorled Twintip<\/div>\n
.<\/span><\/div>\n
\n
\n

Annual herb. Stem tufted, erect, up to 14 cm high, much branched, densely hirsute. Lower leaves opposite, upper ones in verticils of 3, broadly ovate, 0.7-1.5 x 0.4-1.4 cm, truncate at base, subacute at apex, coarsely crenate-serrate, penninerved, punctate above, scabrid along nerves beneath; petioles 3-10 mm long, densely and minutely glandular-hispid. Flowers axillary, solitary. Pedicels 1 mm long. Calyx lobes subequal, linear-lanceolate, 2.5-3.5 x 0.6 mm, acuminate at apex, minutely glandular-hispid without. Corolla 5.5 mm long; tube cylindric, 3-4 mm long, minutely glandular pilose without, pale green, with longitudinal dull purple lines; upper lip 2- lobed at apex, with clavate hairs at base; lower lip 2 mm across, with obovate-orbicular lobes, midlobe broader than lateral ones. Filaments glabrous, anterior pair 1.5-2 mm long, posterior pair shorter; posterior anther-cells unequally paired. Style short; stigma bent. Capsule orbicular, 2.5-3 x 3 mm, biconvex, shorter than calyx, glabrous, 4-valved; seeds cuneiform, 0.5 mm long, truncate at both ends, longitudinally ribbed, reticulate in between ribs, dark brown. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Flowering and fruiting: March-April<\/span><\/div>\n
Banks of rivers, streams, etc.<\/span><\/div>\n
Native of Tropical America; now Pantropical<\/span><\/div>\n
(From\u00a0India Biodiversity Portal<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n
\n
Attributions- Dr. N Sasidharan (Dr. B P Pal Fellow), Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi<\/span><\/a>)
\n.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
\n
\n<\/div>\n
<\/div>\n
\n\n\n\n
\n
\n
\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/DSC08825.JPG\"<\/a>\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/DSC08830.JPG\"<\/a>\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/DSC08823.JPG\"<\/a>\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/DSC08822.JPG\"<\/a>\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/DSC08827-3.JPG\"<\/a>\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/DSC08836.JPG\"<\/a>\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/DSC08832-8.JPG\"<\/a>\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/DSC08835.JPG\"<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n
\n
Requesting ID of this small weed with purple flowers – Mumbai :: 01102013 :: ARK-01 :: September 2013<\/span><\/a> : Attachments (8). 8 posts by 3 authors.
\nRequesting to please ID this <\/span>small weed in my pot garden<\/span>, <\/span>Mumbai<\/span> with very minute purple flowers<\/span> in September 2013.<\/span><\/div>\n
\n
\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
\n

Probably Veronica<\/i> species of Scrophulariaceae<\/i><\/p>\n

\n<\/div>\n
\n

Veronica<\/i><\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span>species so far in efi.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

\n

Stemodia verticillata<\/i> (credits: Rahul Kamble), but i feel family is <\/span>Scrophulariaceae<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

\n
\n<\/div>\n
Yes for Stemodia verticillata<\/i>.<\/div>\n
\n
\n<\/div>\n
\n

.<\/span><\/p>\n

\n\n\n\n
\n
\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/IMG_8179.JPG-foi.JPG\"<\/a><\/div>\n
\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/IMG_8178.JPG-foi.JPG\"<\/a><\/div>\n
\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/IMG_8180.JPG-foi.JPG\"<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Stemodia verticillata—\u00a0:\u00a03 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (3)
\n<\/span>Pics taken <\/span>at Aambyvalley Rd., Lonavala, Pune in Dec16.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

\n
\n<\/div>\n
.<\/span><\/div>\n
\n
\n<\/div>\n
\"\"<\/a> \"\"<\/a> \"\"<\/a> \"\"<\/a> \"\"<\/a> \"\"<\/a> \"\"<\/a> \"\"<\/a> \"\"<\/a> \"\"<\/a> \"\"<\/a> \"\"<\/a> \"\"<\/a> \"\"<\/a> \"\"<\/a> \"\"<\/a> \"\"<\/a>
\n130 ID wild plant Lindernia<\/a>: 17 images.<\/p>\n
Please ID wild micro plant growing in my courtyard,
\nLocation: near Reserve Forest,<\/span> Chathamattom, Ernakulam District, (Kochi) Kerala PIN:686671
\n<\/span>Altitude: 1400fsl
\n<\/span><\/span>Flower date: 29.07.2021, 03.40pm<\/span>
\n<\/span>Habitat: wild moisture
\n<\/span>Plant habit: creeping\/erect, branches, slender weak stem 01mm diameter, hairy, annual
\n<\/span><\/span>Height: 06cm<\/span>
\n<\/span>Leaves: opposite, heart shaped, apex, hairy, toothed margins, size:01.2\u00d701mm
\n<\/span>Flower: diameter:02mm, violet, non fragrant<\/span>
\n<\/span>Fruit:
\n<\/span>Seed:
\n<\/span>Camera: mobile Samsung Galaxy A21s +macro lens<\/span><\/div>\n
\n
\n<\/div>\n
Sharing more information and images.
\nFruit: globular, green into brown, diameter: 1.5mm<\/span><\/div>\n
Seed: brown, numerous, micro granules<\/span><\/p>\n
\n<\/div>\n

Looks like Stemodia<\/em> species<\/p>\n

\n
\n<\/div>\n

May be Stemodia verticillata<\/em><\/p>\n

\n

yes it is, thank you very much for ID my plant,<\/p>\n

\n<\/div>\n
\n

 <\/p>\n

\n

.<\/span><\/p>\n

Reference<\/span>s:<\/span><\/p>\n

Catalogue of Life<\/span><\/a>\u00a0 <\/span>The Plant List Ver.1.1<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0India Biodiversity Portal<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0POWO<\/a> GBIF<\/a> (High resolution specimens) Flora of China<\/a>\u00a0 Flora of peninsular India<\/a> Flowers of India<\/a>\u00a0 India Biodiversity Portal<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0Kerala plants<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Stemodia verticillata (Mill.) Hassl., Trab. Mus. Farmacol. 21: 110 1909. (Syn: Capraria humilis Aiton; Conobea ovata Spreng. ex Schrank; Conobea pumila Spreng.; Erinus verticillatus Mill.; Herpestis diffusa Willd. ex Cham. & Schltdl.; Lendneria humilis (Aiton) Minod; Lendneria verticillata (Mill.) Britton; Lindenbergia peteloti Bonati; Poarium veronicoides Desv.; Poarium verticillatum (Mill.) Pennell;…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"ht-kb-category":[6136],"ht-kb-tag":[],"class_list":["post-1262383","ht_kb","type-ht_kb","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","ht_kb_category-stemodia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/1262383","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ht_kb"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1262383"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/1262383\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1262383"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb-category?post=1262383"},{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb-tag?post=1262383"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}