Glinus lotoides L., 1753

IUCN Status

Not Applicable : Not Applicable
Sushila
Author: Sushila

Hii, myself Sushila, and I'm from Sikar. Currently I'm working as a research scholar at the University of Rajasthan, Jaipur. My research fields are plant taxonomy and ethnobotany. My life's main goal is "to update the Flora of Rajasthan" with visible information of all plant parts photographs.

  • Hairy carpetweed
  • Ghat ki guni, Kedarnath hills
  • Naturally grown
  • Radically spreading, prostrate herbs. Leaves 0.4-2.0 Γ— 0.3-0.5 CM long, obovate Or suborbicular. Flowers in axillary fascicles, greenish-white. Capsules ovoid, enclosed in persistent calyx. Seeds minute, reniform, faintly tuberculate, dark brown to black.
    Fl. & Fr. Almost throughout the year.
    Common in the dried muddy beds of water reservoirs.

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    Stamens 5 to many.
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    Densely stellately hairy herbs.

Plant Phenological Events

Month Phenological Events
January πŸ’ Fruiting, 🌼 Flowering, 🌹 Bud Stage
December 🌹 Bud Stage, πŸ’ Fruiting, 🌼 Flowering

Systematic position

DivisionAngiosperm
ClassDicotyledons
Sub-Class
SeriesThalamiflorae
OrdCaryophyllinae
FamilyMolluginaceae
SpeciesGlinus lotoides L., 1753
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