Fuirena ciliaris

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Fuirena ciliaris

Description

Annual. Leaves rather weak, more or less pubescent or at least ciliate on the margins, with 3-5 more prominent nerves, light green, 3-8 mm wide; Inflorescence sometimes a single terminal cluster, but usually also with 1-2 clusters on short pubescent peduncles in the upper axils.

Distribution

Asia-Tropical: Borneo present (Sarawak present); Jawa (Jawa present); Lesser Sunda Is. present; Malaya (Peninsular Malaysia present); Philippines (Philippines present), Atjeh present, Central Sumatra present, Japan present, Kedah present, Kelantan present, N. Sumatra present, P. Langkawi present, P. Penang present, Perak present, S. Celebes present, S. China present, SE. Asia present, Sumbawa present, Timor present, Tropical Africa present, W. New Guinea present, Wellesley present, tropical Australia present, tropics of the Old World present
In the tropics of the Old World: tropical Africa, throughout SE. Asia (extending to S. China, Japan, and to tropical Australia), in Malesia: N. Sumatra (Atjeh), Central Sumatra, Malay Peninsula (Kedah, Wellesley, Perak, Kelantan, P. Langkawi, P. Penang), throughout Java, Borneo (Sarawak), Lesser Sunda Islands (Sumbawa, Timor), throughout the Philippines, S. Celebes, W. New Guinea (WICHMANN Ml-4 in L).

Citation

Merr. 1912: Fl. Manila: 119
Miq. 1856 – In: Fl. Ind. Bat.: 328
Benth. 1878 – In: Fl. Austr.: 338
Clarke 1909: Ill. Cyp.: f. 6
Roxb. 1949 – In: Bekn. Fl. Java, (em. ed.): fam. 246, p. 16
Roxb. 1923 – In: En. Philip.: 116
BOECK. 1871 – In: Linnaea: 107
Miq. 1856 – In: Fl. Ind. Bat.: 329
Ridl. 1925 – In: Fl. Mal. Pen.: 163
BACK. 1928: Onkr. Suiker: 146: t. 146
STEUD. 1855 – In: Syn.: 127
VAHL 1806 – In: En.: 386
F.-VILL. 1882: Nov. App.: 309
F.-VILL. & NAVES 1880 – In: Blanco, Fl. Filip., ed. 3, 41: 14
DECNE 1834 – In: Nouv. Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. Paris: 360
LAMK 1907 – In: Philip. J. Sc.: Bot. 101
ROTTB. 1773: Descr. & Ic: 55: t. 17, f. 1. cf. CLARKE, J. Linn. Soc. Bot. 30 (1894) 314
ZOLL. 1854 – In: Syst. Verz.: 61
Clarke 1893 – In: Fl. Br. Ind.: 666
CAMUS 1912 – In: Fl. Gèn. I.-C.: 140
Roxb. 1820 – In: Fl. Ind.: 184
LAMK 1835: Descr. Herb. Timor.: 32
Ridl. 1907 – In: Mat. Fl. Mal. Pen. (Monoc.): 81
KUNTH 1837 – In: En.: 184