A tuberous herb with small white flowers. Grows on Goa plateau in monsoon
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📚 Overview
Diagnostic Keys
Flowers small upto 2 cm long and funnel shaped perianth and brownish black seeds.
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📚 Nomenclature and Classification
References
Dipcadi goaense A. Prabhugaonkar, U.S. Yadav and Janarth. Kew Bulletin 64: 743-46. 2009.
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📚 Natural History
Life Cycle
monsoon species
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Life Expectancy
in monsoon
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Morphology
A bulbous scapose herb, 15-40cm high, Bulbs spherical 10-19mm in diameter. Leaves in rosette, 4-7 per bulb, linear 5-25cmX0.3-0.4cm, deeply channelled. Scape 1.5-4cm teretem glabrous, racemes 4-10cm long, 2-8 flowered,; floral bracts broadly ovate, scarious, acuminate. Flowers pedicellate, shining white, 13-18mm long 14-19mm in diameter when fully opened; pedicel 5-10X1 mm. Perianth lobes, outer whorl oblong to elliptic, inner lobes constricted in the middle, form a flask shaped structure with tips spreading. Capsule distinctly 3 lobed, seeds 2-5 per locule, ovate to elliptic, rarely semicircular, brownish black in colour.
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Look Alikes
Dipcadi concanense
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Physiology
Not available
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Trophic Strategy
autotrophy; primary producer
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Associations
probably insect pollinated
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📚 Habitat and Distribution
General Habitat
System: Terrestrial, wet rocky soils.
Habitat: open lateritic rocky plateau with gravelly soil, sunny conditions in Goa.
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Endemic Distribution
Endemic
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📚 Occurrence
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📚 Demography and Conservation
Risk Statement
Not known
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Conservation Status
Known from single locality hence assessed as Data Deficient by the protologue.
Not assessed by the IUCN redlist.
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Legislation
None
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Protection Legal Status
None
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📚 Uses and Management
📚 Information Listing
Encyclopedia of Life (EOL)
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Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
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National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)
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References
- <i>Dipcadi goaense</i> A. Prabhugaonkar, U.S. Yadav and Janarth. <i>Dipcadi goaense</i> (Hyacinthaceae) , a new species from the foothills of the Western Ghats, India Kew Bulletin 64: 743-46. 2009.
Information Listing > References
- <i>Dipcadi goaense</i> A. Prabhugaonkar, U.S. Yadav and Janarth. <i>Dipcadi goaense</i> (Hyacinthaceae) , a new species from the foothills of the Western Ghats, India Kew Bulletin 64: 743-46. 2009.
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🐾 Taxonomy
| Root | Root |
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Phylum | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Liliopsida |
| Order | Asparagales |
| Family | Asparagaceae |
| Genus | Dipcadi |
| Species | Dipcadi goaense Prabhug., U.S.Yadav & Janarth. |
📊 Temporal Distribution
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