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Description |
Geographic Range [top]
Range Description: Lindernia viscosa is widely distributed in tropical Asia (Cambodia, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, India, Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, New Guinea, Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam). In India, it is found in the states of Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Punjab, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh Bihar, Goa, Meghalaya, Manipur, West Bengal (Cook 1996).
Countries occurrence:
Native:
Bangladesh; Bhutan; Cambodia; India (Andaman Is., Bihar, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Orissa, Punjab, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal); Indonesia; Lao Peoples Democratic Republic; Malaysia; Maldives; Myanmar; Nepal; Philippines; Singapore; Sri Lanka; Thailand; Viet Nam
Additional data:
? Lower elevation limit (metres): 900
? Upper elevation limit (metres): 1300
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Population [top]
Population:
Recent studies recorded 3.3 individuals/m2 in upland and 2.8 individuals/m2 in lowland paddy field of Mahendranagar in Nepal (Bhat et al. 2009).
Current Population Trend: Unknown
Additional data:
? Population severely fragmented: No
Habitat and Ecology [top]
Habitat and Ecology:
It is mostly found in waysides, edges of forests, swamps and moist shady places. However, it is rarely found in wetlands (Cook 1996).
Systems: Terrestrial; Freshwater
Continuing decline in area, extent and/or quality of habitat: Unknown
Use and Trade [top]
Use and Trade:
No uses 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 known or needed for this species.
Citation: Mani, S. 2011. Lindernia viscosa. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2011: e.T177039A7364350. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T177039A7364350.en. Downloaded on 05 August 2016.
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