Plantae > Tracheophyta > Magnoliopsida > Myrtales > Lythraceae > Rotala > Rotala indicaRotala indica (Indian toothcup)Synonyms: Ameletia acutidens; Ameletia elongata; Ameletia indica (homotypic); Ameletia polystachya; Ameletia uliginosa; Ammannia acutidens; Ammannia elongata; Ammannia indica (heterotypic); Ammannia latifolia (heterotypic); Ammannia nana; Ammannia peploides (homotypic); Ammannia polystachya; Ammannia ramosior (heterotypic); Ammannia repens (homotypic); Peplis indica (homotypic); Rotala densiflora var. formosana; Rotala elatinomorpha; Rotala indica uliginosa; Rotala indica var. koreana; Rotala indica var. uliginosa; Rotala koreana; Rotala uliginosa Rotala indica is a species of flowering plant in the loosestrife family known by the common name Indian toothcup. It is native to Southeast Asia. This aquatic plant is best known as a popular aquarium plant and as a weed of rice fields. It is known as an introduced species and a weed in rice-growing regions in Congo, Italy, and Portugal, and California and Louisiana in the United States. |
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| Lifespan [1] | Annual | | Structure [1] | Herb |
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