Boerhavia diffusa punarnawa gajpurna creeper snap cover photo - 290799509

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Boerhavia diffusa is a creeping, perennial, much-branched herb with stout fusiform roots. The stems are divaricate, purplish, and thickened at the nodes. The leaves are opposite, simple, ovate-cordiform, obtuse-acute, truncate-cordate at the base, and entire along the margins. The flowers are small, about 5 mm in diameter, and are arranged in axillary or terminal panicles. The perianth is pink and the stamens are 3. Boerhavia diffusa is widely distributed in tropical and subtropical regions of the world, including India, Asia, Africa, Australia, and the Americas. It is commonly found in waste places, disturbed areas, and along roadsides.

plant flower herb produce shrub leaf green food wildflower garden vegetable tree evergreen soil lawn grass fruit crop vegetation boerhavia diffusa creeping perennial branched stout fusiform roots stems divaricate purplish thickened nodes leaves simple ovate cordiform obtuse acute truncate cordate base entire margins flowers small diameter arranged axillary terminal panicles perianth pink stamens punarnawa gajpurna creeper distributed tropical subtropical regions world including india asia africa australia americas commonly found waste places disturbed areas roadsides close snap