Free-Flowering Rotala
Rotala floribunda
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Maharashtra
- Flowering
- October-February
How to identify Free-Flowering Rotala
Identify Free-Flowering Rotala by combining habit, leaf characters, flower or fruit details, location, and its family pattern. Do not rely on one feature alone.
- Look for a herb habit.
- Confirm leaf shape: Narrow linear.
- In season, compare flowering and fruiting time: October-February.
- In India, compare location records such as Maharashtra.
- Confirm it sits within the Lythraceae family pattern, then compare close relatives before deciding it is Free-Flowering Rotala.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Rotala floribunda
- Genus
- Rotala
- Family
- Lythraceae
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Maharashtra
- Flowering & fruiting
- October-February
- Conservation status
- VU
Leaf characters
- Leaf shape
- Narrow linearrecorded
Characters marked “recorded” are for Free-Flowering Rotala itself; the rest are typical of the Lythraceae family.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower symmetry
- Zygomorphic (bilaterally symmetrical)
- Fruit
- Berry
Typical of the Lythraceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
About Free-Flowering Rotala
A member of the Lythraceae family, Free-Flowering Rotala (Rotala floribunda) is a herb. In India it has been recorded in Maharashtra. Flowering and fruiting run from October to February.
Lythraceae
Loosestrife/Henna family
Free-Flowering Rotala belongs to the Lythraceae family.
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