✿Hydrophyllaceae · Hydrolea
Koliary / Ceylon Hydrolea
Hydrolea zeylanica
HerbMedicinal
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Maharashtra, Assam, West Bengal & more
- Flowering
- August-May
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Hydrolea zeylanica
- Genus
- Hydrolea
- Family
- Hydrophyllaceae
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- Wet places
- Habitat type
- Wetland
- Native to
- Asia, Australia
- Distribution
- Pantropical
- Found in India
- Maharashtra, Assam, West Bengal, Kerala, Karnataka, Goa
- Flowering & fruiting
- August-May
- Conservation status
- Least Concern (LC)
Local Names
- Hindi
- Koliary
- Bengali
- Isa-langulia, Kasschra, কাসরা
- Tamil
- Vellel
- Malayalam
- ചെരുവല്ലെല Cheruvallel, ജലനീലി
- Marathi
- पोपटी Popti, केरिती Keriti
About Koliary
Ceylon Hydrolea (Hydrolea zeylanica) is a herb belonging to the Hydrophyllaceae family (Waterleaf Family). It is typically found in wet places. Native to Asia, Australia, it is distributed across Pantropical. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during August-May. The species is valued in traditional medicine. Its conservation status has been assessed as Least Concern (LC).
Botanical family
Hydrophyllaceae
Waterleaf Family
Koliary belongs to the Hydrophyllaceae family.
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