{"id":1262600,"date":"2013-08-24T10:22:11","date_gmt":"2013-08-24T10:22:11","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2024-12-24T12:26:42","modified_gmt":"2024-12-24T06:56:42","slug":"limnophila-repens","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/efi\/limnophila-repens\/","title":{"rendered":"Limnophila repens"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Limnophila<\/i> repens<\/i> (Benth.) Benth., Prodr. 10: 387 387 1846<\/i>. (Syn: Ambulia conferta<\/em> (Benth.) Baill. ex Wettst.; Bonnaya punctata<\/em> G.Don;\u00a0Diceros stoloniferus<\/em> Blanco;\u00a0Gratiola lucida<\/em> Heyne ex Wall.; Limnophila conferta<\/em> Benth., Limnophila conferta<\/em> var. dubia<\/i> (Bonati) Bonati,\u00a0Limnophila dubia<\/em> Bonati; Limnophila serrata<\/em> Thwaites, Limnophila sessilis<\/em> (Benth.) C.E.C.Fischer; Limnophila stolonifera<\/em> Merrill; Stemodia repens<\/em> Bentham; Stemodia sessilis<\/em> Benth.; Stemodia tenuiflora<\/em> Benth.; Terebinthina punctata<\/em> (G.Don) Kuntze<\/span><\/span>);<\/div>\n
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China (Guangxi, Hainan), Bhutan, Darjeeling,<\/span> Cambodia, India<\/span>, Laos, Nepal, Sri Lanka,<\/span> Thailand, Vietnam, peninsular Malaysia (Penang Isl.), Myanmar [Burma] (Taninthayi, Yangon), <\/span>Philippines, Bangladesh<\/span><\/span> as per Catalogue of life<\/a>;
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\nREE-penz<\/b> — spreading, creeping … <\/span>Dave’s Botanary<\/a>
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\ncommonly known as<\/b>: creeping marshweed \u2022\u00a0Bengali<\/b>: \u09ae\u09be\u0987\u099f\u09cd\u09af\u09be \u0995\u09c7\u09b6\u09b0\u09c0 maitya keshari \u2022\u00a0Hindi<\/b>: \u0915\u092a\u0942\u0930 kapur \u2022\u00a0Kannada<\/b>: \u0c86\u0cae\u0cb0\u0c97\u0c82\u0ca7\u0cbf amaragandhi, \u0cae\u0cbe\u0c82\u0c97\u0ca8\u0ccd\u0ca8\u0cbe\u0cb0\u0cbf maangannaari \u2022\u00a0Malayalam<\/b>: \u0d2e\u0d3e\u0d19\u0d4d\u0d19\u0d28\u0d3e\u0d31\u0d3f maangannaari \u2022\u00a0Marathi<\/b>: \u0938\u0930\u092a\u091f \u0924\u0941\u0930\u091f\u0940 sarpat turati \u2022\u00a0Mundari<\/b>: \u0909\u0932\u093f \u0905\u095c\u0906 uli ara \u2022\u00a0Sanskrit<\/b>: \u0906\u092e\u094d\u0930\u0917\u0928\u094d\u0927\u0903 amragandhah \u2022\u00a0Tulu<\/b>: \u0cae\u0cbe\u0c82\u0c97\u0ca8\u0ccd\u0ca8\u0cbe\u0cb0\u0cbf maangannaari
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Erect or procumbent herbs with strong aromatic smell. Leaves 1-2 x 0.4-0.9 cm, oblong to elliptic-oblong, base acute, margin crenate-serrate, apex acute, punctate on both surfaces, glabrous, penninerved, chartaceous, subsessile. Flowers axillary, solitary or in short racemes. Calyx c. 4 mm long, lobes lanceolate, hirsute, striate at maturity. Corolla violet-pink, rarely yellow, c. 5 mm across; tube 6-8 mm long, pubescent without and at throat within, longitudinally purple striped. Stamens 4. Stigma spathulate. Capsule 3-4 mm long, ellipsoid. Seeds angular, brown.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Flowering and fruiting: July-December<\/span><\/div>\n
Waterlogged areas<\/span><\/div>\n
Tropical Asia<\/span><\/div>\n
(From India Biodiversity Portal<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n
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Attributions- Dr. N Sasidharan (Dr. B P Pal Fellow), Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi<\/span><\/a>)<\/div>\n
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Limnophila repens <\/span>is distributed in<\/span> tropical Asia (<\/span>Bangladesh, India, <\/span>Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam) <\/span>and Australia<\/span>. In India the species is seen in Assam, Chattisgarh, Kerala, Karnataka, Orissa, Sikkim, West Bengal (<\/span>Cook 1996<\/span>), Madhya Pradesh (Singh 1997), Maharashtra (Godbole and Prasad 2001), Tamil Nadu (Henry and Chitra. 1987), Andhra Pradesh (Sadasivaiah pers. comm.).
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It is an annual plant growing in marshy places, rice fields particularly in low lying areas (Cook 1996). It is a very variable aquatic herb growing in wet places (Henry and Chitra 1987) and moist sandy soil (Singh 1997).<\/span><\/div>\n
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Scrophulariaceae Fortnight: Stemodia sp.?? from Karnataka: -PKA12::<\/a> : Attachments (4). 4 posts by 3 authors.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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I had seen this small herb in a\u00a0open grass field close to forest Cover<\/span> near Shigekeri Village (North Karnataka).
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\n<\/span>To me it looks like some Stemodia<\/i> sp (Scrophulariaceae<\/i> family).<\/p>\n

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only species of stemodia in efi\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>Stemodia viscosa<\/span><\/a> <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Limnophila conferta<\/i>\u00a0Benth.; FBI. iv. 266 is a very variable plant, as can be seen in –<\/p>\n

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  3. http:\/\/cookislands.bishopmuseum.org\/googlelist.asp?page=52<\/span><\/a>\u00a0(the 2nd one)<\/li>\n
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    Names of Plants in India :: Limnophila repens (Benth.) Benth.<\/a> : 5 posts by 3 authors.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

    via Species<\/a>\u200e > \u200eL<\/a>\u200e > Limnophila repens<\/em> (Benth.) Benth. … family: Plantaginaceae<\/em><\/span><\/div>\n
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    \nlim-no-FIL-uh<\/b> — Greek: l\u00edmnee<\/i> (pond), philos<\/i> (friend)<\/span> …     Dave’s Botanary<\/span><\/a>
    \nREE-penz<\/b> — spreading, creeping<\/span> …     Dave’s Botanary<\/span><\/a>
    \ncommonly known as<\/b>:     creeping marshweed<\/span><\/a> \u2022 Kannada<\/b>: \u0c86\u0cae\u0cb0\u0c97\u0c82\u0ca7\u0cbf amaragandhi<\/span><\/a>, \u0cae\u0cbe\u0c82\u0c97\u0ca8\u0ccd\u0ca8\u0cbe\u0cb0\u0cbf mangannari<\/span><\/a> \u2022 Malayalam<\/b>: \u0d2e\u0d3e\u0d19\u0d4d\u0d19\u0d28\u0d3e\u0d31\u0d3f manganari<\/span><\/a> \u2022 Sanskrit<\/b>: \u0906\u092e\u094d\u0930\u0917\u0928\u094d\u0927\u0903 amragandhah<\/span><\/a> \u2022 Tulu<\/b>: \u0cae\u0cbe\u0c82\u0c97\u0ca8\u0ccd\u0ca8\u0cbe\u0cb0\u0cbf mangannari<\/span><\/a>
    \nbotanical names<\/b>: Limnophila repens<\/i> (Benth.) Benth. … synonyms<\/b>: Stemodia repens<\/i> Benth. …     The Plants List<\/i> (2013). Version 1.1.<\/span><\/a>
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    lim-no-FIL-uh<\/b>\u00a0— Greek:\u00a0l\u00edmnee<\/i>\u00a0(pond),\u00a0philos<\/i>\u00a0(friend)<\/span> …\u00a0Dave’s Botanary<\/a>
    \nREE-penz<\/b>\u00a0— spreading, creeping<\/span> …\u00a0    Dave’s Botanary<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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    commonly known as<\/b>: creeping marshweed \u2022\u00a0Bengali<\/b>: \u09ae\u09be\u0987\u099f\u09cd\u09af\u09be \u0995\u09c7\u09b6\u09b0\u09c0 maitya keshari \u2022\u00a0Hindi<\/b>: \u0915\u092a\u0942\u0930 kapur \u2022\u00a0Kannada<\/b>: \u0c86\u0cae\u0cb0\u0c97\u0c82\u0ca7\u0cbf amaragandhi, \u0cae\u0cbe\u0c82\u0c97\u0ca8\u0ccd\u0ca8\u0cbe\u0cb0\u0cbf maangannaari \u2022\u00a0Malayalam<\/b>: \u0d2e\u0d3e\u0d19\u0d4d\u0d19\u0d28\u0d3e\u0d31\u0d3f maangannaari \u2022\u00a0Marathi<\/b>: \u0938\u0930\u092a\u091f \u0924\u0941\u0930\u091f\u0940 sarpat turati \u2022\u00a0Mundari<\/b>: \u0909\u0932\u093f \u0905\u095c\u0906 uli ara \u2022\u00a0Sanskrit<\/b>: \u0906\u092e\u094d\u0930\u0917\u0928\u094d\u0927\u0903 amragandhah \u2022\u00a0Tulu<\/b>: \u0cae\u0cbe\u0c82\u0c97\u0ca8\u0ccd\u0ca8\u0cbe\u0cb0\u0cbf maangannaari<\/p>\n

    botanical names<\/b>:\u00a0Limnophila repens<\/i>\u00a0(Benth.) Benth. …\u00a0homotypic synonyms<\/b>:\u00a0Stemodia repens<\/i>\u00a0Benth. …\u00a0heterotypic synonyms<\/b>:\u00a0Limnophila camphorata<\/i>\u00a0Hook.f. … and many more at\u00a0POWO<\/a><\/p>\n

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    creeping marshweed<\/b><\/div>\n