Nandikar

Commelina youngii

It is a plant of the family Commelinaceae.
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Appearance

Herbaceous annual plant. The inflorescences are terminal.The flowers are arranged on inflorescences called cincinni.

Naming

The species is named after Alfred Prentice Young, who collected the type specimen and for his contribution to the study of the botany of the Southern Maratha Country.

Distribution

Endemic to the Belgaum District of peninsular India in the vicinity of Sunnal.

Habitat

It grows on an area of sandstone plains and small hillocks with dryland vegetation and loose, sandy soil, at elevations of 400 to 600 m above sea level.

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Taxonomy
KingdomPlantae
DivisionAngiosperms
ClassMonocots
OrderCommelinales
FamilyCommelinaceae
GenusCommelina
SpeciesCommelina youngii
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