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Boerhavia diandra Linn., Sp. Pl.  2:1194.  1753.  Cufod., l.c.  
 
 
 
Boerhavia repens var. glabra  ChoisyBoerhavia repens var. vulvariaefolia  Boiss.Boerhavia vulvariaefolia  Poir. 
Slender prostrate, straggling herb. Branches glabrous to sparsely puberulous. Leaves lanceolate, ovate-lanceolate or oblong-lanceolate, 0.8-2 x 0.25-1.2 cm, glabrous to sparsely puberulous, acute, lighter coloured underneath; petiole up to 5 mm long. Inflorescence axillary lateral; peduncles 5-7 mm long, slender, 1-3-flowered, solitary or 2-3 in each axil. Bracts 2, linear, 0.8-1 mm long. Pedicel 0.5-1 mm long. Flower colour not indicated on the herbarium sheet. Stamens 2. Anthocarp 2-2.5 mm (at anthesis 1.5 mm and exceeding the upper part of the perianth), broadly clavate, papillose. 
 
Fl. Per.: Nov.-Jan. 
Type locality: E. India.  
 
A new record for Pakistan. 
 
 
 
 
                         
                             
	 
                      
                         
		
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