Aneilema mortonii Brenan

Species

Angiosperms > Commelinales > Commelinaceae > Aneilema

Characteristics

An apparently annual herb with fibrous roots similar in habit to A. paludosum subsp. paludosum
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Leaves up to about 12 cm. long and 12 mm. broad
Flowers white
Life form annual
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
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Root system fibrous-root
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Environment

In marshy savanna.
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Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

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Distribution

Aneilema mortonii world distribution map, present in Ghana and Togo

Conservation status

Aneilema mortonii threat status: Vulnerable

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:171653-1
WFO ID wfo-0000339894
COL ID DW9N
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Aneilema mortonii