| Taxon ID: 23,142 Total records: 39,143 | ||||||||||||||
Floscopa scandens
Country
| Country | Myanmar |
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| Continent Ocean | Asia |
Classification
| Kingdom | Plantae (COL) |
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| Phylum | Tracheophyta (COL) |
| Class | Liliopsida (COL) |
| Order | Commelinales (COL) |
| Family | Commelinaceae (COL) |
Taxonomy
| Genus | Floscopa | Reference | |
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| SubGenus | Vernacular Name | ||
| Species | scandens | IUCN Threat Status-Year | Least Concern, 2011 |
| SubSpecies | Nat'l Threat Status-Year | Not Evaluated, 2000 | |
| Infraspecies | Reason for Change | ||
| Infraspecies Rank | CITES | ||
| Taxonomic Group | Plants | Native Status | Native |
| Scientific Name Author | Lour. | Country Distribution | Myanmar |
| Citation | Description | Geographic Range [top]
Range Description: The species is recorded from south and southeast Asia, to Australasia.. Known from China (Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, Hunan (Xuefeng Shan), Jiangxi, Sichuan (Yongchuan Xian), southeast Xizang (Mêdog Xian), southern and western Yunnan, southwest Zhejiang (Longquan Xian), India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Lao PDR, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam and Sri Lanka) to Australia. In India it is distributed throughout the country, excluding western India.
Countries occurrence:
Native:
Australia; Bangladesh; Bhutan; China (Fujian, Guangdong, Hainan, Hunan, Jiangxi, Sichuan, Tibet [or Xizang], Yunnan, Zhejiang); India (Assam, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Sikkim, Uttar Pradesh); Indonesia; Lao Peoples Democratic Republic; Malaysia; Myanmar (Myanmar (mainland)); Nepal; Sri Lanka; Thailand; Viet Nam
Upper elevation limit (metres): 1800
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Population [top]
Population: Population data is unknown.
Current Population Trend: Unknown
Additional data:
?Population severely fragmented: No
Habitat and Ecology [top]
Habitat and Ecology: The species is a perennial or occasionally annual. It is mostly found in muddy soils along streams and in swamps, in shade, at the edge of forests. It also grows in open marshy places, ditches, drying pools and canal. It grows at an altitude from the plains to 1,800 m.
Systems: Terrestrial; Freshwater
Use and Trade [top]
Use and Trade: The juice of the plant is squeezed into the eyes for sore eyes and ophthalmia. It is used in the treatment for broken bones.
Threats [top]
Major Threat(s): There are no major specific threats known to this widespread species.
Conservation Actions [top]
Conservation Actions: No conservation measures are known for this species.
Citation: Rehel, S. 2011. Floscopa scandens. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2011: e.T176990A7346006. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T176990A7346006.en. Downloaded on 16 May 2016.
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Additional Info
Synonyms To Manage Synonyms for Floscopa scandens, click this link: Synonyms. |
Aneilema hispidum D.Don ¦ Commelina cymosa Blume ¦ Aneilema asperum Buch.-Ham. ex Wall., nom. nud. ¦ Aneilema cymosum (Blume) Kunth ¦ Aneilema densiflorum (Blume) Kunth ¦ Commelina densiflora Blume ¦ Commelina hamiltonii Spreng. ¦ Commelina hispida (D.Don) Ham. ex Spreng., nom. illeg. ¦ Dithyrocarpus meyenianus Kunth ¦ Dithyrocarpus paniculatus (Roxb.) Kunth ¦ Dithyrocarpus petiolatus Wight ¦ Dithyrocarpus rothii Wight ¦ Dithyrocarpus rufus (C.Presl) Kunth ¦ Dithyrocarpus undulatus Wight ¦ Floscopa hamiltonii (Spreng.) Hassk. ¦ Floscopa meyeniana (Kunth) Hassk. ¦ Floscopa paniculata (Roxb.) Hassk. ¦ Floscopa petiolata (Wight) Hassk. ¦ Floscopa rufa (C.Presl) Hassk. ¦ Floscopa scandens var. vaginivillosa R.H.Miau ¦ Floscopa undulata (Wight) Hassk. ¦ Lamprodithyros paniculatus (Roxb.) Hassk. ¦ Tradescantia geniculata Blanco ¦ Tradescantia paniculata Roxb. ¦ Tradescantia rufa C.Presl ¦ |
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Species Record Details Encoded By:
Carlos Aurelio Callangan
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Species Record Updated By:
Carlos Aurelio Callangan
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