Biology:Floscopa scandens

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Short description: Species of plant

Floscopa scandens
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Commelinales
Family: Commelinaceae
Genus: Floscopa
Species:
F. scandens
Binomial name
Floscopa scandens
Lour.
Synonyms[2]
  • Dithyrocarpus undulatus Buch.-Ham. ex Wall.
  • (C.Presl) Hassk. Aneilema cymosum
  • (Blume) Kunth Aneilema densiflorum
  • (Blume) Kunth Aneilema hispidum
  • D.Don Blume
  • Blume Spreng.
  • (D.Don) Ham. ex Spreng. (Roxb.) Kunth
  • Wight Wight
  • (Kunth) Hassk. R.H.Miau
  • Roxb. Floscopa paniculata
  • Floscopa undulata Tradescantia paniculata
  • Dithyrocarpus meyenianus Dithyrocarpus petiolatus
  • Dithyrocarpus rufus Floscopa hamiltonii
  • (Roxb.) Hassk. (Wight) Hassk.
  • B.Heyne ex Roth Commelina cymosa
  • Commelina densiflora Commelina hamiltonii
  • Commelina hispida Kunth
  • Wight (C.Presl) Kunth
  • (Spreng.) Hassk. (Wight) Hassk.
  • (Roxb.) Hassk. C.Presl
  • Tradescantia rufa Tradescantia paniculata
  • Blanco Floscopa scandens var. vaginivillosa
  • Lamprodithyros paniculatus Floscopa rufa
  • Tradescantia geniculata Floscopa petiolata
  • Aneilema asperum Dithyrocarpus paniculatus
  • Dithyrocarpus rothii Floscopa meyeniana

Floscopa scandens is a species of flowering plant in the family Commelinaceae.[2][3] It is sometimes referred to by the common name climbing flower cup.[1] It is a subscandent herb native to the Andaman Islands, Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, China, East Himalaya, India, Java, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, the Nicobar Islands, the Philippines, Queensland, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Tibet, and Vietnam.[2]

In Western Ghats it is commonly found near streams and marshy localities in the forests of Western Ghats.[4]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Rehel, S. (2011). "Floscopa scandens". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2011. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T176990A7346006.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/176990/7346006. Retrieved July 3, 2025. 
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Floscopa scandens Lour.". The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d.. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:172742-1. 
  3. ↑ "Floscopa scandens Lour.". Species 2000. n.d.. https://www.catalogueoflife.org/data/taxon/6J9R9. 
  4. ↑ "Archived copy". http://florakarnataka.ces.iisc.ernet.in/hjcb2/img/pdf/Floscopa%20scandens/647.pdf.jpg. 


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