*Blainvillea acmella * (L.) Philipson ... *synonyms*: listed at The Plants List<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.theplantlist.org%2Ftpl%2Frecord%2Fgcc-23377&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcLP7qASla-0CC_Z4yV7WKDTO5emg>
- ¿ *blay-en-VIL-lee-uh* ? -- named for Henri Marie Ducrotay de Blainville, French biologist, zoologist ... *ak-MEL-uh* or *AK-mel-uh* -- little point [image: Blainvillea acmella]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F6208506382%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzeRHE9qqr3xcZxOPke2H9pdKUsFHg> *commonly known as*: annual para cress *Native to*: n-e tropical Africa, s China, India, Nepal, Sri Lanka; naturalized in paleotropics - more views: [image: Blainvillea acmella]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F6208504642%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEze2knKu7XNIt_Zu4SLdevbZ8pnjyg> [image: Blainvillea acmella]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F6207997607%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcIUxIwgSCP663sBStUZ3biwy1-gQ> Regards. Dinesh
