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Taxon ID: 32,487 Total records: 39,143

Torenia molluginoides

Classification

Kingdom Plantae (COL)
Phylum Tracheophyta (COL)
Class Magnoliopsida (COL)
Order Lamiales (COL)
Family Linderniaceae (COL)

Taxonomy

Genus Torenia Reference
SubGenus Vernacular Name
Species molluginoides 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 (Benth.) Eb. Fisch., Schäferh. & Kai Müll. Country Distribution Myanmar
Citation Description Geographic Range [top] Range Description: This species is native to South East Asia. In India, Lindernia molluginoides is known only from Karnataka (Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary; Bhaskar and Razi 1976), Maharashtra (Nanded; Singh et al. 2001) and Andhra Pradesh (Nirmal in Adilabad; Indira and Venkataraju 1998). Also recorded from Myanmar and Thailand (Cook 1996). Countries occurrence: Native: India (Karnataka, Maharashtra); Myanmar; Thailand Additional data: Range Map: Click here to open the map viewer and explore range. Population [top] Population: There is no information about population of this species. Current Population Trend: Unknown Additional data: ? Population severely fragmented: No Habitat and Ecology [top] Habitat and Ecology: It occurs in sandy ground on river beds or in open wet meadows, and along the streams (Cook 1996) and along gullies in hill forests (Singh et al. 2001). Systems: Terrestrial; Freshwater Continuing decline in area, extent and/or quality of habitat: Unknown Use and Trade [top] Use and Trade: No use have been reported for this species. Threats [top] Major Threat(s): No threats have been reported for this species. Conservation Actions [top] Conservation Actions: No conservation actions are in place or needed. The southern Indian population has to be verified through genetic work. Further surveys are recommended to establish its distribution range. Citation: Mani, S. 2011. Lindernia molluginoides. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2011: e.T177250A7400048. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T177250A7400048.en. Downloaded on 04 August 2016. Disclaimer: To make use of this information, please check the . Feedback: If you see any errors or have any questions or suggestions on what is shown on this page, please provide us with feedback so that we can correct or extend the information provided
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Synonyms


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Lindernia molluginoide (Benth.) Wettst.  ¦   Pyxidaria molluginodes (Benth.) Kuntze  ¦   Torenia molluginoides Benth.  ¦   Vandellia molluginoides (Benth.) Benth.  ¦  
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Species Record Updated By: Carlos Aurelio Callangan