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Cyanotis arachnoidea  C.B.Clarke

Grass of the Dew

Plants > Angiosperms > Commelinaceae > ​​Cyanotis arachnoidea

Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Angiosperms
Class: Monocots
Order: Commelinales
Family: Commelinaceae
Genus: Cyanotis
Species: arachnoidea


  • Common names: Grass of the Dew
  • Thai names: เอื้องหิน ueang hin (Khon Kaen)
  • Chinese names: 蛛丝毛蓝耳草 zhu si mao lan er cao
  • Distribution: China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam.
  • Image locations: Chaiyaphum​ (Pa Hin Ngam N.P.)
  • Map info: Provinces are highlighted according to phytogeographical areas as used in the Flora of Thailand project.
  • Additional notes: 
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Image locations

Images of Cyanotis arachnoidea from Thailand.
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Cyanotis arachnoidea Pa Hin Ngam N.P. Chaiyaphum September
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Cyanotis arachnoidea Pa Hin Ngam N.P. Chaiyaphum September
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Cyanotis arachnoidea Pa Hin Ngam N.P. Chaiyaphum September

References: 
The Plant List
Forest Herbarium - BKF​​
Flora of China 
Flowers of India 
Please note that individual species identifications do not necessarily represent the opinion of all contributors.

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