Cyanotis axillaris

Clade:Tracheophytes

Clade:Angiosperms

Clade:Monocots

Clade:Commelinids

Cyanotis axillaris
Cyanotis axillaris flower
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Commelinales
Family:	Commelinaceae
Genus:	Cyanotis
Species:	C. axillaris
Binomial name
Cyanotis axillaris (L.) D.Don ex Sweet
Synonyms
Zygomenes axillaris (L.) Salisb. Tradescantia axillaris (L.) L. Tonningia axillaris (L.) Raf. Tonningia axillaris (L.) Kuntze Cyanotis disrumpens Hassk. Commelina axillaris L. Amischophacelus axillaris (L.) R.S.Rao & Kammathy

Cyanotis axillaris is a species of perennial plants in the family Commelinaceae. It is native to Indian Subcontinent, southern China, Southeast Asia and Northern Australia. It grows in monsoon forest, woodland and wooded grassland. It uses medical plant in India and it uses as food for pigs.^[1]