Schumannianthus dichotomus

Schumannianthus dichotomus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Zingiberales
Family: Marantaceae
Genus: Schumannianthus
Species:
S. dichotomus
Binomial name
Schumannianthus dichotomus
Synonyms[1]
  • Clinogyne dichotoma (Roxb.) Salisb.
  • Maranta dichotoma (Roxb.) Wall.
  • Phrynium dichotomum Roxb.
  • Thalia dealbata Link nom illeg.
  • Thalia dichotoma (Roxb.) Roxb. ex Link

Schumannianthus dichotomus,[2] also known as 'cool mat', is a species of flowering plant first described by Roxburgh, with its current name after Gagnepain. The species belongs to the family Marantaceae and no subspecies are listed.[3][4]

S. dichotomus is typically found in muddy riparian areas; it is known as Pati Doi in Assamese and Murta in Sylheti, Mostak, Pati bet patipata and paitara in Bengali; in Vietnamese it is called lùm nước; in Thai it is called Khla; in Chittagong it is called "Fadirjam (ফাডিরজাম)".

  1. ^ "The Plant List: A Working List of All Plant Species".
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