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Rotala indica
About
Rotala indica is a species of flowering plant in the loosestrife family known by the common name Indian toothcup. It is native to Southeast Asia. This aquatic plant is best known as a popular aquarium plant and as a weed of rice fields. It is known as an introduced species and a weed in rice-growing regions in Congo, Italy, and Portugal, and California and Louisiana in the United States.
- Family
- Lythraceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Rotala indica
- Slug
- rotala-indica
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Lythraceae
- Genus
- Rotala
- Species
- indica
- Wikidata QID
- Q857650
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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