Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Myrtales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
dichotoma
ID:
1325085

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Blume) S.G.Panigrahi

Source:
ipni

Year:
1979

Citation Micro:
Bull. Bot. Surv. India 18: 186 (1976 publ. 1979)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001337539



Common Names

  • Dichotoma Ammannia
  • Ammannia Dichotoma
  • Dichotoma Ammannia


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Description

Ammannia dichotoma (also called Dichotomous ammannia, among many other common names) is a perennial flowering plant with white flowers. It is native to Southeast Asia and prefers grassy, rocky habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Ammannia dichotoma is a species of plant used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Ammannia dichotoma is small and white with five petals. The seed is small and round and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ammannia dichotoma is an annual herb that is native to Asia. It prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained, moist soil. Propagation is done by seed. Seeds should be sown in spring.

Where to Find Ammannia dichotoma

Ammannia dichotoma is native to Portugal and can be found in the Monte Alen region.

Ammannia dichotoma FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ammannia dichotoma?

Ammannia dichotoma

What are the common names of Ammannia dichotoma?

African water-weed, water-weed

Where is Ammannia dichotoma found?

It is found in tropical Africa

Species in the Ammannia genus

Ammannia aegyptiaca, Ammannia alternifolia, Ammannia anagalloides, Ammannia aspera, Ammannia auriculata, Ammannia baccifera, Ammannia coccinea, Ammannia cordata, Ammannia crassicaulis, Ammannia crinipes, Ammannia debilis, Ammannia desertorum, Ammannia dodecandra, Ammannia elata, Ammannia gracilis, Ammannia latifolia, Ammannia linearipetala, Ammannia loandensis, Ammannia multiflora, Ammannia myriophylloides, Ammannia nagpurensis, Ammannia octandra, Ammannia passerinoides, Ammannia prieuriana, Ammannia prostrata, Ammannia quadriciliata, Ammannia robusta, Ammannia sarcophylla, Ammannia schaeferi, Ammannia senegalensis, Ammannia triflora, Ammannia uniflora, Ammannia urceolata, Ammannia verticillata, Ammannia wormskioldii, Ammannia calcicola, Ammannia heterophylla, Ammannia pauciramosa, Ammannia pubescens, Ammannia praetermissa, Ammannia andongensis, Ammannia angolensis, Ammannia angustifolia, Ammannia arnhemica, Ammannia aurita, Ammannia baumii, Ammannia bequaertii, Ammannia brevistyla, Ammannia burttii, Ammannia cinerea,

Species in the Lythraceae family

Adenaria floribunda, Ammannia aegyptiaca, Ammannia alternifolia, Ammannia anagalloides, Ammannia aspera, Ammannia auriculata, Ammannia baccifera, Ammannia coccinea, Ammannia cordata, Ammannia crassicaulis, Ammannia crinipes, Ammannia debilis, Ammannia desertorum, Ammannia dodecandra, Ammannia elata, Ammannia gracilis, Ammannia latifolia, Ammannia linearipetala, Ammannia loandensis, Ammannia multiflora, Ammannia myriophylloides, Ammannia nagpurensis, Ammannia octandra, Ammannia passerinoides, Ammannia prieuriana, Ammannia prostrata, Ammannia quadriciliata, Ammannia robusta, Ammannia sarcophylla, Ammannia schaeferi, Ammannia senegalensis, Ammannia triflora, Ammannia uniflora, Ammannia urceolata, Ammannia verticillata, Ammannia wormskioldii, Ammannia calcicola, Ammannia heterophylla, Ammannia pauciramosa, Ammannia pubescens, Ammannia praetermissa, Ammannia andongensis, Ammannia angolensis, Ammannia angustifolia, Ammannia arnhemica, Ammannia aurita, Ammannia baumii, Ammannia bequaertii, Ammannia brevistyla, Ammannia burttii,

References

Carl Ludwig Blume (1796-1862): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Blume' in the authors string.
Sarojini G. Panigrahi: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.G.Panigrahi' in the authors string.