Family | Linderniaceae (also placed in Scrophulariaceae) |
Scientific name | Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Müller |
Synonyms | Capraria crustacea L.; Gratiola lucida Willdenow; Hornemannia ovata Link & Otto; Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Müller var. smithii O. Degener & Ruhle; Lindernia crustacea (L.) Bonati, non (L.) F. Müller; Lindernia minuta Koorders; Mimulus javanicus Blume; Morgania lucida Sprengel; Pyxidaria crustacea (L.) Kuntze; Tittmannia scabra (R. Brown) Sprengel; Torenia crustacea (L.) Chamisso & Schlechtendal; Torenia flaccida R. Brown; Torenia minuta Blume; Torenia scabra R. Brown; Vandellia alba Bentham; Vandellia bodinieri H. Léveillé; Vandellia crustacea (Linnaeus) Bentham |
Common name | (Japanese common name) uri-kusa [gourd weed] |
(English common name) Malaysian false pimpernel, brittle false pimpernel, false pimpernel | |
Distribution | (Japan) Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu, Okinawa |
(Other nations) Korea, China, Taiwan, Philippines, Vietnam, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Malaysia, Christmas Island, Australia, Nepal, India, Sri Lanka | |
Habitat | Swamp |
Chromosomal number | 2n=28, 32, 42 |
Description | Plants 7-18cm tall. Leaves 1-2cm long, 6-12mm wide. Flowers pale purple ca. 1cm, flowering in August to October. Annual plants. |
Reference | Lindernia crustacea (Linnaeus) F. Mueller |
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell. | |
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell. | |
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell. | |
Substituted imide derivatives (US Patent 6806292/2004) | |
Sucrose-6-phosphate phosphatase as target for herbicides (US Patent 7374899/2008) | |
Dihydroorotase extracted from plants (US Patent 7320877/2008) |
September 2006 at rice paddy |
September 2007 at rice paddy |
September 2006 at rice paddy |
September 2006 at rice paddy |
September 2007 at rice paddy |