Murdannia semiteres (Dalz.) Santapau

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Status: Native
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India
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Worldwide distribution: DRC, Burundi, Rwanda, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Zambia and India.
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Literature:

Malaise, P. (1988). Commelinaceae Flore du Rwanda Spermatophytes Volume IV Pages 140 - 141. (Includes a picture).

Ntore, S. & al. (2024). Checklist of the vascular plants of Burundi Page 86.


Other sources of information about Murdannia semiteres:

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Flora of Burundi: Murdannia semiteres
Flora of Rwanda: Murdannia semiteres
Flora of Zambia: Murdannia semiteres

External websites:

African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Murdannia semiteres
African Plant Database: Murdannia semiteres
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Murdannia semiteres
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Murdannia semiteres
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Murdannia semiteres
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iNaturalist: Murdannia semiteres
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Murdannia semiteres
JSTOR Plant Science: Murdannia semiteres
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Murdannia semiteres
Plants of the World Online: Murdannia semiteres
Tropicos: Murdannia semiteres
Wikipedia: Murdannia semiteres


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The DRC flora team (2025). Flora of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Species information: Murdannia semiteres.
https://www.drcongoflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=225830, retrieved 14 September 2025

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