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Geographic Range [top]
Range Description:
Lindernia nummulariifolia is widely spread in African mountains and Asia (Angola, China, Ethiopia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Thailand, Vietnam, Zambia, Zimbabwe). In India, it is commonly distributed in Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Assam, Bihar, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Manipur, Nagaland, West Bengal, Chattisgarh, Tripura, Sikkim and Uttar Pradesh (Cook 1996).
Countries occurrence:
Native:
Angola (Angola); China; Ethiopia; India (Assam, Bihar, Chattisgarh, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu-Kashmir, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Tamil Nadu, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal); Madagascar; Malawi; Myanmar; Nepal; Sri Lanka; Thailand; Viet Nam; Zambia; Zimbabwe
Additional data:
? Lower elevation limit (metres): 700
? Upper elevation limit (metres): 2000
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Population [top]
Population:
Particularly common during Monsoon (Cook 1996).
Current Population Trend: Unknown
Additional data:
? Population severely fragmented: No
Habitat and Ecology [top]
Habitat and Ecology:
It is a annual or perhaps sometimes perennial and occurs in sandy and open ground in evergreen forests, along mountain sides but usually in wet places, particularly in rice fields (Cook 1996). It is also found in moist sandy alluvium on hill slopes in Chattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh (Mudgal et al. 1997), and common on laterite soil or on rocks in Andhra Pradesh (Rao and Kumari 2002).
Systems: Terrestrial; Freshwater
Continuing decline in area, extent and/or quality of habitat: Unknown
Use and Trade [top]
Use and Trade:
No use has 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 known or needed for this species.
Citation: Mani, S. 2011. Lindernia nummulariifolia. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2011: e.T177183A7385622. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T177183A7385622.en. Downloaded on 04 August 2016.
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