Murdannia zeylanica (C.B. Clarke) G. Brückner (1930: 173) Pl.

Antony, Anna Ancy & Nampy, Santhosh, 2014, Taxonomic significance of capsule and seed characters of Indian species of Murdannia Royle (Commelinaceae), Phytotaxa 178 (1), pp. 1-22 : 18

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scientific name	Murdannia zeylanica (C.B. Clarke) G. Brückner (1930: 173) Pl.
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26. Murdannia zeylanica (C.B. Clarke) G. Brückner (1930: 173) Pl. View in CoL 3H; 6H; 12E, F

Capsule oblong to elliptic, 4–6.5 × 2–2.5 mm. Seeds 4–5 per locule, uniseriate, ovate to rectangular, 0.6–1 × 0.9–1 mm; testa foveate, with fine flattish raised ridges and warts, white farinose on the surface or around hilum; hilum elliptic to linear; embryotega semidorsal.

Specimens examined:–– Kerala, Idukki district , Elaveezhapoonchira , 25 August 2003, Joby Paul & Santhosh Nampy 807 ( DEV) . Kozhikode district, Thippalikkayam , 12 January 2011, Santhosh Nampy & Manudev 4311 ( DEV) . Malappuram district, Ambumala , 12 September 2004, Joby Paul & Rajeev 1074 ( DEV) . Wayanad district, Chembra , 16 November 2002, Joby Paul 880 ( DEV) . Tamil Nadu, Dindigul district , Machur , 24 March 2002, Joby Paul & Santhosh Nampy 091 ( DEV) .