Red List Category & Criteria: Least Concern ver 3.1
Year Assessed: 2010
Assessor/s: Gupta, A.K.
Reviewer/s: Meng, M., Juffe Bignoli, D., Zhuang, X. & Homsombath, K.
Justification: This plants is not common throughout its area of distribution although it does not face major threats. It is therefore listed as Least Concern.
Conservation Actions: No conservation measures are in place.
Drosera indica L.
🗒 Synonyms
synonym | Drosera angustifolia F.Muell. |
synonym | Drosera angustifolia purpuriflora F.Muell. |
synonym | Drosera finlaysoniana Wall. ex Stein |
synonym | Drosera finlaysonii Wall. |
synonym | Drosera hexaginia Blanco |
synonym | Drosera indica albiflora (Makino) Makino |
synonym | Drosera indica glabra H.B.Naithani |
synonym | Drosera indica makinoi (Masam.) M.Tamura |
synonym | Drosera indica pusilla Hohenacker |
synonym | Drosera indica robusta F.M.Bail. |
synonym | Drosera indica rosea Makino |
synonym | Drosera indica rubra Paran. & Diwan |
synonym | Drosera makinoi Masam. |
synonym | Drosera metziana Gdgr. |
synonym | Drosera minor Schum. & Thonn. |
synonym | Drosera serpens Planch. |
🗒 Common Names
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📚 Overview
Brief
IUCN and ZOO 2011
Attributions | IUCN and ZOO 2011 |
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Status | UNDER_CREATION |
Licenses | CC_BY |
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Flowering class: Dicot
Habit: Herb
Dr. N Sasidharan (Dr. B P Pal Fellow), Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi
Attributions | Dr. N Sasidharan (Dr. B P Pal Fellow), Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi |
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Status | UNDER_CREATION |
Licenses | CC_BY |
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Description
Herbs with weak erect, sometimes decumbent, slightly branched, glandular-pubescent stems, usually 4.5-25 cm long. Leaves many, cauline, alternate, narrowly linear, glandular hairy, about 2.5-6.0 cm long, hardly broader than the petiole, circinate in vernation; petioles glabrous, about 1.5 cm long; stipules absent; the young leaves in the upper region of the stem erect and circinate, the mature leaves in the mid-region of the stem spreading and horizontal, the oldest leaves towards the basal region of the stem usually deflexed and supporting the weak stem in the manner of stilt-roots. Flowers mauve or pinky purple, usually over 1.5 cm across, 3-15 on axillary, terminal and leaf-opposed glandular racemes usually 5.5-10.5 cm long. Calyx segments oblong-ovate, subobtuse, entire, glandular-pubescent. Petals narrow-spathulate, obtuse. Styles 3. Capsule broadly oblong; seeds minute, ovoid, reticulate.
Dr. N Sasidharan (Dr. B P Pal Fellow), Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi
Attributions | Dr. N Sasidharan (Dr. B P Pal Fellow), Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi |
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Status | UNDER_CREATION |
Licenses | CC_BY |
References |
Habit: Herb
G. Renu, Sanjana Julias Thilakar, D. Narasimhan, Centre for Floristic Research, Department of Botany, Madras Christian College, Tambaram
Attributions | G. Renu, Sanjana Julias Thilakar, D. Narasimhan, Centre for Floristic Research, Department of Botany, Madras Christian College, Tambaram |
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Status | UNDER_CREATION |
Licenses | CC_BY |
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📚 Nomenclature and Classification
📚 Natural History
Miscellaneous Details
Notes: Moist deciduous forests,also in the plains
G. Renu, Sanjana Julias Thilakar, D. Narasimhan, Centre for Floristic Research, Department of Botany, Madras Christian College, Tambaram
Attributions | G. Renu, Sanjana Julias Thilakar, D. Narasimhan, Centre for Floristic Research, Department of Botany, Madras Christian College, Tambaram |
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Status | UNDER_CREATION |
Licenses | CC_BY |
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📚 Habitat and Distribution
General Habitat
Habitat
Freshwater
Habitat and Ecology: It is commonly found growing in wet shallow and poor nutrient soils, overlaying rocks and in wet muds, in swamps, marshes, pools and streams, and in open humid soils.
Systems: Freshwater
List of Habitats: 5, 5.4, 5.7, 5.8
IUCN and ZOO 2011
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Status | UNDER_CREATION |
Licenses | CC_BY |
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Moist deciduous forests, also in the plains
Dr. N Sasidharan (Dr. B P Pal Fellow), Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi
Attributions | Dr. N Sasidharan (Dr. B P Pal Fellow), Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi |
Contributors | |
Status | UNDER_CREATION |
Licenses | CC_BY |
References |
Description
Range Description: This species is found in Africa, Australia China, southeast Asia and India. In Lao PDR it is found in Champasak, Kammouan and Savannakhet provinces. Two different forms ofDrosera indica growing together have been reported from Viet Nam.
Countries - Native: Australia; Cambodia; China (Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan); Ethiopia; India; Indonesia; Lao People's Democratic Republic; Madagascar; Malaysia; Philippines; South Africa; Taiwan, Province of China; Thailand; Viet Nam; Zambia; Zimbabwe
IUCN and ZOO 2011
Attributions | IUCN and ZOO 2011 |
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Status | UNDER_CREATION |
Licenses | CC_BY |
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Global Distribution
Paleotropics
Indian distribution
State - Kerala, District/s: All Districts
Dr. N Sasidharan (Dr. B P Pal Fellow), Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi
Attributions | Dr. N Sasidharan (Dr. B P Pal Fellow), Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi |
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Status | UNDER_CREATION |
Licenses | CC_BY |
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Maharashtra: Kolhapur, Pune, Raigad, Ratnagiri, Satara, Sindhudurg, Thane
Karnataka: Chikmagalur, Coorg, Hassan, Mysore, Shimoga, S. Kanara
Tamil Nadu: All districts
G. Renu, Sanjana Julias Thilakar, D. Narasimhan, Centre for Floristic Research, Department of Botany, Madras Christian College, Tambaram
Attributions | G. Renu, Sanjana Julias Thilakar, D. Narasimhan, Centre for Floristic Research, Department of Botany, Madras Christian College, Tambaram |
Contributors | |
Status | UNDER_CREATION |
Licenses | CC_BY |
References |
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📚 Occurrence
No Data
📚 Demography and Conservation
Conservation Status
IUCN Red List Category
Least Concern
Red List Category & Criteria: Least Concern ver 3.1
Year Assessed: 2010
Assessor/s: Gupta, A.K.
Reviewer/s: Meng, M., Juffe Bignoli, D., Zhuang, X. & Homsombath, K.
Justification: This plants is not common throughout its area of distribution although it does not face major threats. It is therefore listed as Least Concern.
Conservation Actions: No conservation measures are in place.
IUCN and ZOO 2011
Attributions | IUCN and ZOO 2011 |
Contributors | |
Status | UNDER_CREATION |
Licenses | CC_BY |
References |
No Data
📚 Uses and Management
Uses
System of Medicines Used In
Folk medicine
Siddha
System Of Medicines Used In
Folk medicine, Siddha
FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants: http://envis.frlht.org/plant_details.php?disp_id=2750
Attributions | FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants: http://envis.frlht.org/plant_details.php?disp_id=2750 |
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Status | UNDER_CREATION |
Licenses | CC_BY |
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No Data
📚 Information Listing
References
- D K Ved, Suma Tagadur Sureshchandra, Vijay Barve, Vijay Srinivas, Sathya Sangeetha, K. Ravikumar, Kartikeyan R., Vaibhav Kulkarni, Ajith S. Kumar, S.N. Venugopal, B. S. Somashekhar, M.V. Sumanth, Noorunissa Begum, Sugandhi Rani, Surekha K.V., and Nikhil Desale. 2016. (envis.frlht.org / frlhtenvis.nic.in). FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants, Bengaluru. http://envis.frlht.org/plant_details.php?disp_id=2750
- Drosera indica L., Sp. Pl. 282. 1753; Hook. f., Fl. Brit. India 2: 424. 1878; Gamble, Fl. Pres. Madras 452(320). 1919; Manilal & Sivar., Fl. Calicut 103. 1982; Mohanan, Fl. Quilon Dist. 171. 1984; Ansari, Fl. Kasaragod Div. 153. 1985; Antony, Syst. Stud. Fl. Kottayam Dist. 155. 1989; Babu, Fl. Malappuram Dist. 237. 1990; Vajr., Fl. Palghat Dist. 193. 1990; M. Mohanan & Henry, Fl. Thiruvanthapuram 179. 1994; Subram., Fl. Thenmala Div. 127. 1995; Sasidh. et al., Bot. Stud. Med. Pl. Kerala 10,16. 1996; Sasidh. & Sivar., Fl. Pl. Thrissur For. 173. 1996; Sivar. & Mathew, Fl. Nilambur 251. 1997; Sasidh., Fl. Periyar Tiger Reserve 131. 1998; Pradeep, Fl. Vellarimala 57. 2000; Sasidh., Fl. Parambikulam WLS 115. 2002; Mohanan & Sivad., Fl. Agasthyamala 244. 2002; Anil Kumar et al., Fl. Pathanamthitta 208. 2005; Sunil & Sivadasan, Fl. Alappuzha Dist. 275. 2009; Ratheesh Narayanan, Fl. Stud. Wayanad Dist. 347. 2009.
- Gupta, A.K. 2010. Drosera indica. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.1. <www.iucnredlist.org>. ; Downloaded on 20 October 2011.
- http://www.iucnredlist.org/technical-documents/classification-schemes/conservation-actions-classification-scheme-ver2
- http://www.iucnredlist.org/technical-documents/classification-schemes/habitats-classification-scheme-ver3
- http://www.iucnredlist.org/technical-documents/classification-schemes/threats-classification-scheme
- Citation: Gupta, A.K. 2010. Drosera indica. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.1. <www.iucnredlist.org>. ; Downloaded on 20 October 2011.
- Govaerts, R. 2003. World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS. Available at:http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/home.do.; IUCN. 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (ver. 2011.1). Available at:http://www.iucnredlist.org. (Accessed: 16 June 2011).; Newman, M., Ketphanh, S., Svengsuksa, B., Thomas, P., Sengdala, K., Lamxay, V. and Armstrong, K. 2007. A Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Lao PDR. RBG Edinburgh, Edinburgh.
- Govaerts, R. 2003. World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS. Available at:http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/home.do.; IUCN. 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (ver. 2011.1). Available at:http://www.iucnredlist.org. (Accessed: 16 June 2011).; Newman, M., Ketphanh, S., Svengsuksa, B., Thomas, P., Sengdala, K., Lamxay, V. and Armstrong, K. 2007. A Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Lao PDR. RBG Edinburgh, Edinburgh.
- Gupta, A.K. 2010. Drosera indica. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.1. <www.iucnredlist.org>. ; Downloaded on 20 October 2011.
- Flora of Tamil Nadu, VOL. I, 1983, Flora of Kolhapur District, Yadav S. R & Sardesai M. M, 2002, Flora of Karnataka, Sharma B.D, 1984, Flora of Maharastra State Dicotyledones, Vol I, Lakshminarasimhan P. & Prasanna P. V, 2000
Information Listing > References
- D K Ved, Suma Tagadur Sureshchandra, Vijay Barve, Vijay Srinivas, Sathya Sangeetha, K. Ravikumar, Kartikeyan R., Vaibhav Kulkarni, Ajith S. Kumar, S.N. Venugopal, B. S. Somashekhar, M.V. Sumanth, Noorunissa Begum, Sugandhi Rani, Surekha K.V., and Nikhil Desale. 2016. (envis.frlht.org / frlhtenvis.nic.in). FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants, Bengaluru. http://envis.frlht.org/plant_details.php?disp_id=2750
- Drosera indica L., Sp. Pl. 282. 1753; Hook. f., Fl. Brit. India 2: 424. 1878; Gamble, Fl. Pres. Madras 452(320). 1919; Manilal & Sivar., Fl. Calicut 103. 1982; Mohanan, Fl. Quilon Dist. 171. 1984; Ansari, Fl. Kasaragod Div. 153. 1985; Antony, Syst. Stud. Fl. Kottayam Dist. 155. 1989; Babu, Fl. Malappuram Dist. 237. 1990; Vajr., Fl. Palghat Dist. 193. 1990; M. Mohanan & Henry, Fl. Thiruvanthapuram 179. 1994; Subram., Fl. Thenmala Div. 127. 1995; Sasidh. et al., Bot. Stud. Med. Pl. Kerala 10,16. 1996; Sasidh. & Sivar., Fl. Pl. Thrissur For. 173. 1996; Sivar. & Mathew, Fl. Nilambur 251. 1997; Sasidh., Fl. Periyar Tiger Reserve 131. 1998; Pradeep, Fl. Vellarimala 57. 2000; Sasidh., Fl. Parambikulam WLS 115. 2002; Mohanan & Sivad., Fl. Agasthyamala 244. 2002; Anil Kumar et al., Fl. Pathanamthitta 208. 2005; Sunil & Sivadasan, Fl. Alappuzha Dist. 275. 2009; Ratheesh Narayanan, Fl. Stud. Wayanad Dist. 347. 2009.
- Gupta, A.K. 2010. Drosera indica. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.1. <www.iucnredlist.org>. ; Downloaded on 20 October 2011.
- http://www.iucnredlist.org/technical-documents/classification-schemes/conservation-actions-classification-scheme-ver2
- http://www.iucnredlist.org/technical-documents/classification-schemes/habitats-classification-scheme-ver3
- http://www.iucnredlist.org/technical-documents/classification-schemes/threats-classification-scheme
- Citation: Gupta, A.K. 2010. Drosera indica. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.1. <www.iucnredlist.org>. ; Downloaded on 20 October 2011.
- Govaerts, R. 2003. World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS. Available at:http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/home.do.; IUCN. 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (ver. 2011.1). Available at:http://www.iucnredlist.org. (Accessed: 16 June 2011).; Newman, M., Ketphanh, S., Svengsuksa, B., Thomas, P., Sengdala, K., Lamxay, V. and Armstrong, K. 2007. A Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Lao PDR. RBG Edinburgh, Edinburgh.
- Govaerts, R. 2003. World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS. Available at:http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/home.do.; IUCN. 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (ver. 2011.1). Available at:http://www.iucnredlist.org. (Accessed: 16 June 2011).; Newman, M., Ketphanh, S., Svengsuksa, B., Thomas, P., Sengdala, K., Lamxay, V. and Armstrong, K. 2007. A Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Lao PDR. RBG Edinburgh, Edinburgh.
- Gupta, A.K. 2010. Drosera indica. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.1. <www.iucnredlist.org>. ; Downloaded on 20 October 2011.
- Flora of Tamil Nadu, VOL. I, 1983, Flora of Kolhapur District, Yadav S. R & Sardesai M. M, 2002, Flora of Karnataka, Sharma B.D, 1984, Flora of Maharastra State Dicotyledones, Vol I, Lakshminarasimhan P. & Prasanna P. V, 2000
Floristic enumeration of Torna Fort (Western Ghats, India): a storehouse of endemic plants
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Journal of Threatened TaxaFloristic diversity of Bhimashankar Wildlife Sanctuary, northern Western Ghats, Maharashtra, India
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🐾 Taxonomy
Root | Root |
Kingdom | Plantae |
Phylum | Tracheophyta |
Class | Equisetopsida C. Agardh |
Order | Caryophyllales Juss. ex Bercht. & J. Presl |
Family | Droseraceae |
Genus | Drosera |
Species | Drosera indica L. |
📊 Temporal Distribution
📷 Related Observations
👥 Groups