Tricarpelema glanduliferum

Tricarpelema glanduliferum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Commelinales
Family: Commelinaceae
Subfamily: Commelinoideae
Tribe: Commelineae
Genus: Tricarpelema
Subgenus: Tricarpelema
Species: T. glanduliferum
Binomial name
Tricarpelema glanduliferum
(J. Joseph & R.S. Rao) R.S. Rao

Tricarpelema glanduliferum is a monocotyledonous herbaceous plant in the dayflower family. It is known from only two collections from India and Vietnam respectively. The species is distinctive within the genus due to its small leaves and the dense glandular hairs found on the inflorescences.[1]

References

  1. Faden, Robert B. (2007), "New Species of Tricarpelema (Commelinaceae) from Africa and Asia, Including the First Record of the Genus from Africa and a Synopsis of the Genus", Novon, 17 (2): 160–171, doi:10.3417/1055-3177(2007)17[160:NSOTCF]2.0.CO;2


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