Code
PYLMP
Growth form
Broadleaf
Biological cycle
Annual
Habitat
Terrestrial
PYLMP
Growth form
Broadleaf
Biological cycle
Annual
Habitat
Terrestrial
synonym | Diasperus maderaspatensis (L.) Kuntze |
synonym | Nellica maderaspatana Raf., nom. illeg. |
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Characters to distinguish some Phyllanthus spp.
Habit | Leaves along main axis |
Stem | Flowers on branches |
Female flower pedicel |
Sepals | Disc | Species |
subwoody erect |
yes | cylindrical green blue |
base 1 ♀ milieu 1 ♀ + 1-2 ♂ apex 1-2 ♂ |
short 1,5-2 mm |
6 | 5 free lobes | P. maderaspatensis |
herbaceouserect | no | cylindrical dark green |
2 ♀ + 2 ♂ |
long and pendent |
5 | orbicular disc | P. tenellus |
herbaceous erect |
no | cylindrical green to purpel |
base 2-3 ♂ apex 1 ♀ |
short 1-2 mm |
5 | stellate disc | P. niruroides |
herbaceous erect |
no | cylindrical light green |
base 1-3 ♂ apex 1 ♂ + 1 ♀ |
short 2 mm |
5 | 5lobed disc | P. amarus |
herbaceous erect |
no |
cylindrical green |
base 3-7 ♂ apex 1 ♀ |
medium |
5 | pentagonal disc |
P. niruri |
herbaceous prostrate to erect |
no | tetragonal winged redish | base 1 ♀ apex 2-4 ♂ |
short 0,5-1 mm |
6 | ondulate disc | P. urinaria |
subwoody erect to prostrate |
no | cylindrical green |
base 2-4 ♂ apex 1 ♀ |
medium 5 mm |
6 | orbicular disc | P. virgatus |
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Status | UNDER_CREATION |
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Identification key of Phyllanthus
Flowers | Color of the stem | Stem | Leaf | Habit | Sepals | Species |
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long pedicellate | dark green | winged | 0,7-1,9 cm | erect | 5 | Phyllanthus tenellus |
short pedicellate | blue green | not winged | 4 cm | 6 | Phyllanthus maderaspatensis | |
light green | 0,8-1,2 cm | 5 | Phyllanthus amarus | |||
redish | 0,5-1,1 cm | 5 | Phyllanthus niruroides | |||
0,7- 1,2 cm | prostrate | 6 | Phyllanthus urinaria |
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Status | UNDER_CREATION |
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Worldwide distribution
Phyllanthus maderaspatensis is a widespread species in the tropical and subtropical regions of the old world (Africa, Asia, Australia).
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Herbarium pictures ReCOLNAT: https://explore.recolnat.org/search/botanique/simplequery=Phyllanthus%2520maderaspatensis
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Root | Root |
Kingdom | Plantae |
Phylum | Tracheophyta |
Class | Magnoliopsida |
Order | Malpighiales |
Family | Phyllanthaceae |
Genus | Phyllanthus |
Species | Phyllanthus maderaspatensis L. |