Malampurha Rotala
Rotala malampuzhensis
- 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
- Arrangement
- Variable
- Type
- Variable
- Margin
- Variable
- Venation
- Variable
Typical of the Lythraceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
Typical of the Lythraceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
About Malampurha Rotala
Malampurha Rotala (Rotala malampuzhensis) is a herb belonging to the Lythraceae family (Loosestrife/Henna family). Members of this family are generally characterised by opposite/whorled simple leaves, axillary/raceme flower clusters, capsule/berry fruit. It is typically found in paddy fields and banks of streams. It is native to India. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during July-September. Its conservation status has been assessed as Least Concern (LC).
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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