✿Lythraceae · Rotala
Malampurha Rotala
Rotala malampuzhensis
Herb
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Maharashtra, Karnataka
- Flowering
- July-September
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Rotala malampuzhensis
- Genus
- Rotala
- Family
- Lythraceae
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- Paddy fields and banks of streams
- Habitat type
- Wetland
- Native to
- India
- Found in India
- Maharashtra, Karnataka
- Flowering & fruiting
- July-September
- Conservation status
- Least Concern (LC)
Leaf characters
- Leaf shape
- Narrow linearrecorded
Characters marked “recorded” are for Malampurha 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 Malampurha Rotala
A member of the Lythraceae family, Malampurha Rotala (Rotala malampuzhensis) is a herb. In India it has been recorded in Maharashtra and Karnataka. It grows in paddy fields and banks of streams. Flowering and fruiting run from July to September.
Botanical family
Lythraceae
Loosestrife/Henna family
Malampurha Rotala belongs to the Lythraceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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