ON THIS PLANT
Murdannia semiteres, the panicled dewflower, is a species of flowering plant in the family Commelinaceae. It is an annual erect herb with reddish branches that grows in the seasonally dry tropical biome. The leaves are threadlike, folded, and smooth. It bears blue flowers in panicles with three free sepals. It is native to east-central Africa, Yemen, Iran, India, and Vietnam.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Genus
- Murdannia
- Family
- Commelinaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en Panicled Dewflower
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