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Species
Commelina diffusa Burm. f. (1768)
IUCN
NCBI
EOL Text
Flowering class: Monocot Habit: Herb
Red List Criteria
Year Assessed
Assessor/s
Reviewer/s
Contributor/s
Justification
History
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2013Least Concern
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2011Least Concern
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2010Least Concern(IUCN 2011.1)
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Global Distribution
Pantropical
Indian distribution
State - Kerala, District/s: All Districts
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United States
Rounded National Status Rank: NU - Unrankable
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Rights holder/Author | NatureServe |
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"Range Description: Commelina diffusa is distributed in the pantropics and subtropics including Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Malaysia, Mynamar, Korea, Taiwan, New Caledonia, Guyana and South Africa. In India, it is found at an altitude of 1400m in the Western Ghats. Widely distributed in Kerala (Thekkady, Periyar Tiger Reserve, Palghat), Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bihar, Gujarat, Goa, Karnataka (Udupi); Mizoram, Punjab, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Maharashtra (Ahmednagar, Akola, Amaravadi, Bombay, Chandrapur, Kolhapur, Nagpur, Nasik, Osmanabad, Pune, Raigad, Ratnagiri, Satara, Sholapur, Sindhudurg, Thane), Madhya Pradesh (Balaghat, Damoh, Dhar, Hoshangabad, Katni, Mandla, Panna, Rajnandgaon, Surguja) and Chattisgarh (Bastar, Bilaspur, Raipur) (Cook 1996, Lakshminarasimhan 1996, Khanna and Ram Saran 2001) Countries - Native: Bangladesh; Bhutan; China; Guyana; India (Andaman Is., Bihar, Chattisgarh, Goa, Gujarat, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Mizoram, Nicobar Is., Punjab, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal); Korea, Republic of; Malaysia; Myanmar; Nepal; New Caledonia; South Africa; Sri Lanka; Taiwan, Province of China"
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Rounded Global Status Rank: G5 - Secure
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Guangdong, SW Guangxi (Longzhou Xian, Pingxiang Shi), SW Guizhou (Anlong Xian, Wangmo Xian), Hainan, SE Xizang (Mêdog Xian), SE Yunnan [tropics and subtropics worldwide].
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"Red List Category & Criteria: Least Concern ver 3.1 Year Assessed: 2010 Assessor/s: Kumar, B. Reviewer/s: Lakshminarasimhan, P., Rasingam, L., Gunaga, S. & Raghavan, R. Contributors: Molur, S. Justification: Commelina diffusa is assessed as Least Concern as it has a wide distribution in the tropics and sub tropics with no known threats. Conservation Actions: No conservation measures has been taken for the species."
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Isla de Pascua
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Rights holder/Author | Pablo Gutierrez, IABIN |
Source | No source database. |
Population
In the Arabian Peninsula, there is no information available on population trends.
Population Trend
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