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Water willow
Rostellularia procumbens
About
Rostellularia procumbens, commonly known as water willow (Marathi: करंबल, romanized: Karambal, पित्तपापडा, Pitpapada, कलमाशी, Kalmashi,Tamil: கோடகசாலை, romanized: Kōṭakacālai), is a small flowering plant belonging to the Acanthaceae family. It is native to the Indian subcontinent, Indochina, China, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Java, Sulawesi, the Philippines, Japan, and Korea. It is found in higher elevations, commonly in humid areas.
- Family
- Acanthaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Rostellularia procumbens
- Slug
- rostellularia-procumbens
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Acanthaceae
- Genus
- Rostellularia
- Species
- procumbens
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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