329 observationsLeast Concern
Spreading False Pimpernel
Vandellia diffusa
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae βΊPhylum: Tracheophyta βΊClass: Magnoliopsida βΊOrder: Lamiales βΊFamily: Linderniaceae βΊGenus: Vandellia
About
Vandellia diffusa is a flowering plant belonging to the family Linderniaceae. The genus Vandellia comprised about 52 species in the world. In India, it represents about 7 species. Vandellia diffusa is native to parts of Central Africa, Madagascar and Turkey and has been introduced into Central America, South America, India and other parts of Asia. This small annual herb spreads up to 30 cm, with 4-sided, slightly hairy stems and oval or round, tooth-edged leaves. The...
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Spreading False Pimpernel is Vandellia diffusa.
- The Spreading False Pimpernel has a conservation status of Least Concern.
- Spreading False Pimpernel belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- Spreading False Pimpernel belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- Spreading False Pimpernel belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
- Spreading False Pimpernel belongs to the order Lamiales.
- Spreading False Pimpernel belongs to the family Linderniaceae.
- Spreading False Pimpernel belongs to the genus Vandellia.