Rotala indica, (Willd.) Koehne
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1. R. indica (Willd.) Koehne View in CoL , Bot. Jahrb. 1: 172 (1880).
Stems 10-25 cm, erect from a creeping base, rather stout; branches few and short. Leaves mostly c. 10 x3- 5 mm, oblanceolate, obtuse, with a narrow, hyaline, cartilaginous margin. Flowers c. 2-5 mm, pinkish. Sepals 1-1- 5 mm, triangular, acuminate; petals 0-5 mm, persistent; stamens 4. Style 1-5 mm; capsule 2-5 mm, globose, 4-valved. Rice-fields. N. Italy, C. Portugal. [It Lu.] (S. & E. Asia.)
The European plant is var. uliginosa (Miq.) Koehne , apparently introduced from Japan. Var. indica has a narrower hypanthium and is more freely branched.
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Rotala indica
| Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A. 1981 |
R. indica (Willd.)
| Koehne 1880: 172 |