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Belosynapsis kewensis
Species of flowering plant / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Belosynapsis kewensis is a monocotyledonous plant in the dayflower family. The plant occurs in the far south of India in the Western Ghats.[1] It is considered endangered or possibly extinct in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, where it occurs only in the southern districts of Tinnevelly and Kanyakumari.[2] It may be synonymous with Cyanotis beddomei.[3]
Quick Facts Belosynapsis kewensis, Scientific classification ...
Belosynapsis kewensis | |
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A cultivated specimen in a hanging basket | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Commelinales |
Family: | Commelinaceae |
Genus: | Belosynapsis |
Species: | B. kewensis |
Binomial name | |
Belosynapsis kewensis Hassk. | |
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