✿Aponogetonaceae · Aponogeton
Kotti / Floating Lace Plant
Aponogeton natans
Also known as Drifting Sword Plant
HerboutdoorMedicinal
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Tamil Nadu, Jammu & Kashmir, Kerala & more
- Flowering
- Throughout the year
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Aponogeton natans
- Genus
- Aponogeton
- Family
- Aponogetonaceae
- Habit
- Herb
- Distribution
- Tropical Asia, Australia
- Found in India
- Tamil Nadu, Jammu & Kashmir, Kerala, West Bengal, Arunachal Pradesh, Delhi
- Flowering & fruiting
- Throughout the year
- Conservation status
- Least Concern (LC)
Local Names
- Tamil
- Kotti, Kotti kizhangu, கொட்டிக்கிழங்கு
- Kannada
- Kothe gida, Neeru balli, Neeru kasa
About Kotti
Floating lace Plant (Aponogeton natans) is a herb belonging to the Aponogetonaceae family (Aponogeton Or Cape-Pondweed Family). It is usually grown in outdoor settings. It occurs across Tropical Asia, Australia. It flowers and fruits through much of the year. The species is valued in traditional medicine. Its conservation status has been assessed as Least Concern (LC).
Botanical family
Aponogetonaceae
Aponogeton Or Cape-Pondweed Family
Kotti belongs to the Aponogetonaceae family.
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