Murdannia frm Commelinaceae around us.........
Murdannia versicolor (Dalz.)Brueck. Annual one with simple fibrous roots restricted southwardly. This one is very similar to Murdannia lanuginosa . But the fibrous roots and uniseriate seeds is key factor to identify this plant. Commonly found along with Murdannia crocea var. ochracea . Flowers opens after 9 am and closes on 11 to 12pm. Best seen at Achirne near Vaibhavwadi district Sindhudurg. As well as Aamgaon Kankumbi Road district Belgaum. Murdannia vaginata (L.)Brueck. Annual herb, found commonly in Marshy and wet places in rice field also. Floewers solitary or with 2 to 4 fascicled. Identification mark is flowers always rise on Persistant bract and three seeds in a capsule. Flowering after 10 am. Best seen at Chandrapur-Allapali Road as well as Tadoba. Murdannia spirata (L.) Brueck. Erect to ascending annual herb with small flowers opens after 9:30am. rooting at nodes, leaves are sessile. Flowers in panicles but stalk is very short. Filaments are bearded. Flower bluish colou