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Close-up of beautiful light purple Murdannia giganteum flowers blooming in the fields in Prachinburi Province,Thailand.selective #131049806
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Murdannia is a genus of annual or perennial monocotyledonous flowering plants in the dayflower family.The genus is one of the largest in the family. They are most easily distinguished from other genera in the family by their three-lobed or spear-shaped antherodes.Murdannia are found in tropical regions across the globe with extensions into warm temperate areas.Typically, Murdannia species are found in open areas in mesic soils. However, some are semi-aquatic, and a limited few are found in closed forest situations.Murdannia gigantea Vahl G.Bruckn. are found in Madagascar, Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia, New Guinea, Queensland, Northern Territory, New South Wales