Caesulia axillaris
Summary 3
Caesulia is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the aster family, Asteraceae, containing the single species Caesulia axillaris. Its common name is pink node flower. It is native to Bangladesh, Burma, India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka.
Distribution 4
Himalaya, India, Burma.
Habitat and ecology 5
Habitat and Ecology
Sometimes found floating but usually grows rooted in the substrate in shallow water at the edges of tanks but is also found in marshes, wet meadows, along the banks of irrigation canals and ditches and also sometimes in rice fields where it is not considered to be a pest
Systems
- Freshwater
Flowering and Fruits 6
Oct-April
Sources and Credits
- (c) gailhampshire, some rights reserved (CC BY), https://www.flickr.com/photos/gails_pictures/8244147623/
- (c) Jayesh Patil, some rights reserved (CC BY), http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4087/5039452132_623af21490.jpg
- (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caesulia_axillaris
- (c) Missouri Botanical Garden, 4344 Shaw Boulevard, St. Louis, MO, 63110 USA, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), http://eol.org/data_objects/5002961
- (c) International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), http://eol.org/data_objects/34348051
- (c) Chandan Pandey, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
