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Murdannia dimorphoides

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Commelinaceae

Tribe
  
Commelineae

Rank
  
Species

Order
  
Commelinales

Subfamily
  
Commelinoideae

Genus
  
Murdannia

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Murdannia dimorphoides is a plant species endemic to Sri Lanka, known from only one location inside Wilpattu National Park.


Murdannia dimorphoides is an annual, trailing herb sometimes rooting at the nodes. Leaves are narrow, up to 12 cm long. Some flowers are hermaphroditic, others staminate only, either way lilac to lavender, up to 15 mm across.

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Murdannia dimorphoides Wikipedia