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Saturday, July 19, 2014

Sphenoclea zeylanica, Sfenoclea, Chicken-spike, Nandu Kannu

Sphenoclea zeylanica Gaertn.
Family: Sphenocleaceae

English: Chicken-spike
Chinese: 尖瓣花
Spanish: Sfenoclea
Tamil: Nandu Kannu

Description: Erect herb; stem to 125 cm high, divaricately branched, thickened towards base to 3.5 cm in breadth, with long fibrous roots, fistulous, the cortex replaced by spongy, aerenchymatous tissue. Leaves oval to oblong-elliptic, 8.6-11.5 x 2.2-4.7 cm, cuneate or abruptly acute at base, subacute to obtuse at apex, entire, membranous, glaucous; petioles 1-3 cm long. Spikes ovoid, to 3 cm long, bluntly tapering to apex; peduncles to 6 cm long; flowers many. Bracts spathulate, to 3 x 2 mm, clawed, cuspidate-acute, inflexed over calyx. Bracteoles lateral to bracts, linear, 2-3 mm long. Calyx tube cupular, 1 mm long; lobes obovate-deltoid, 1 x 2 mm, concave, pale green. Corolla white; tube 1-1.5 mm long; lobes ovate-triangular. Filaments glabrous. Top of ovary truncate; stigma flattened, obscurely 2-lobed. Capsule depressed-globose, 3-3.5 mm in diameter, chartaceous; seeds oblong-cuneate, 0.5-0.8 x 0.2 mm, minutely ridged longitudinally, yellowish-brown.

22 Published articles of Sphenoclea zeylanica
1.    Sphenoclea zeylanica (Sphenocleaceae) in North America-Dispersal, Ecology, and Morphology
Carter, Richard; Jones, Jordan C.; Goddard, Russell H.
CASTANEA  Volume: 79   Issue: 1   Pages: 33-50   Published: MAR 2014

2.    Host specific Alternaria.- a potential biocontrol agent for gooseweed (Sphenoclea zeylanica Gaertn.).
Chen, F. Y.; Chiang, M. Y.
Plant Protection Bulletin (Taichung)  Volume: 46   Issue: 2   Pages: 131-142   Published: June 2004

3.    Allelochemicals of the tropical weed Sphenoclea zeylanica
Hirai, N; Sakashita, S; Sano, T; et al.
PHYTOCHEMISTRY  Volume: 55   Issue: 2   Pages: 131-140   Published: SEP 2000

4.    Factors influencing biological control of Sphenoclea zeylanica with Alternaria alternata f. sp sphenocleae
Masangkay, RF; Paulitz, TC; Hallett, SG; et al.
PLANT DISEASE  Volume: 83   Issue: 11   Pages: 1019-1024   Published: NOV 1999

5.    Host range of Alternaria alternata f.sp sphenocleae causing leaf blight of Sphenoclea zeylanica
Masangkay, RF; Mabbayad, MO; Paulitz, TC; et al.
CANADIAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY-REVUE CANADIENNE DE BOTANIQUE  Volume: 77   Issue: 1   Pages: 103-112   Published: JAN 1999

6.    Emergence, growth and herbicidal sensitivity of Sphenoclea zeylanica Gaertn.
Kawana, Y.; Kojima, K.
Report of the Kyushu Branch of the Crop Science Society of Japan  Issue: 64   Pages: 31-33   Published: 1998

7.    Allelopathic effect of extract substances from gooseweed ( Sphenoclea zeylanica) on rice seedlings.
Premasthira, C. U.; Zungsontiporn, S.
Weed Research, Japan  Volume: 41   Issue: 2   Pages: 79-83   Published: 1996

8.    Allelopathic potential of gooseweed ( Sphenoclea zeylanica Gaertn.) in submerged soil.
Premasthira, C. U.; Zungsontiporn, S.
Weed Research, Japan  Volume: 41   Issue: 2   Pages: 103-106   Published: 1996

9.    Biological control of gooseweed (Sphenoclea zeylanica Gaertn.) in rice with an Alternaria species
Masangkay, R. F.; Paulitz, T. C.; Watson, A. K.
Conference: Annual Meeting of the American Phytopathological Society, North Central Division Location: Indianapolis, Indiana, USA Date: July 27-31, 1996
Phytopathology  Volume: 86   Issue: 11 SUPPL.   Pages: S22   Published: 1996

10.    BIOLOGICAL-CONTROL OF GOOSEWEED (SPHENOCLEA-ZEYLANICA GAERTN) WITH AN ALTERNARIA SP
MABBAYAD, MO; WATSON, AK
CROP PROTECTION  Volume: 14   Issue: 5   Pages: 429-433   Published: AUG 1995

11.    On the floral development of Sphenoclea zeylanica (Sphenocleaceae, Campanulales): SEM-investigations on herbarium material
Erbar, Claudia
Botanische Jahrbuecher fuer Systematik Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie  Volume: 117   Issue: 4   Pages: 469-483   Published: 1995

12.    GROWTH-BEHAVIOR AND LEAF MORPHOLOGY OF PHILIPPINE STRAINS OF SPHENOCLEA-ZEYLANICA SHOWING DIFFERENTIAL RESPONSE TO 2,4-D
MERCADO, BL; DEDATTA, SK; MIGO, TR; et al.
WEED RESEARCH  Volume: 30   Issue: 4   Pages: 245-250   Published: AUG 1990

13.    Comparative study of Sphenoclea zeylanica and Sesbania macrocarpa in rice field.
Bubey, A. N.
Research and Development Reporter  Volume: 3   Issue: 2   Pages: 89-90   Published: 1986

14.    Sphenoclea zeylanica as organic nitrogen source for rice production.
Dubey, A. N.
Research and Development Reporter  Volume: 3   Issue: 1   Pages: 72-75   Published: 1986

15.    ADDITIONS TO THE OKLAHOMA USA FLORA SPHENOCLEA-ZEYLANICA NEW-RECORD CAMPANULACEAE AND CERATOPHYLLUM-ECHINATUM NEW-RECORD CERATOPHYLLACEAE
COOPER J M
Proceedings of the Oklahoma Academy of Science  Volume: 65   Pages: 67-68   Published: 1985

16.    CULTURAL-CONTROL OF RICE ROOT NEMATODES (HIRSCHMANNIELLA SPP) WITH SPHENOCLEA-ZEYLANICA
MOHANDAS, C; RAO, YS; SAHU, SC
PROCEEDINGS OF THE INDIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES-ANIMAL SCIENCES  Volume: 90   Issue: 4   Pages: 373-376   Published: 1981

17.    ABOUT SPHENOCLEA-ZEYLANICA (SPHENOCLEACEAE)
MONOD, T
ADANSONIA  Volume: 20   Issue: 2   Pages: 147-164   Published: 1980

18.    CERCOSPORIDIUM HELLERI ON SPHENOCLEA ZEYLANICA - A NEW RECORD FOR INDIA
PONNAPPA, KM
CURRENT SCIENCE  Volume: 36   Issue: 10   Pages: 273-&   Published: 1967

19.    EMBRYOGENESIS IN SPHENOCLEA ZEYLANICA
SWAMY, BG; PADMANABHAN, D
PROCEEDINGS OF THE INDIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES SECTION A  Volume: B 54   Issue: 4   Pages: 169-&   Published: 1961

20.    Vascular anatomy of the flower of Sphenoclea zeylanica Gaerten and some other related species
GUPTA, D. P.
PROC NATL INST SCI INDIA B BIOL SCI  Volume: 25   Issue: (2)   Pages: 55-64   Published: 1959

21.    A contribution to the life history of Sphenoclea zeylanica Gaertn.
Kausik, S. B.; Subramanyam., K.
PROC INDIAN ACAD SCI SECT B  Volume: 23   Issue: (6)   Pages: 274-280   Published: 1946

22.    Embryogenesis in Sphenoclea zeylanica
SWANY, B. G. L.; PADMANABHAN, D.
PROC INDIAN ACAD SCI SECT B  Volume: 54   Issue: (4)   Pages: 189-187   Published: 1931

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