IUCN Status
: Not Applicable
Author: Sonu kumar
Myself Sonu Kumar and I'm from Bundi. Currently I'm working as a district coordinator kota at BRDS society India. I have always been a devout admirer of nature and I would be happy to share more information about the plant wealth around me through this platform. #AStudentofnature #Teamefloraofrajasthan 🌿🌱🐛🦋🔍 Insta page: https://www.instagram.com/eflora_of_rajasthan/
- Rosy rotala, जंगली मेंहदी, अगीनबुटी, भरजांभूळ
- Ammannia leptopetala, Ammannia rosea, Rotala pentandra
- Bundi Rajasthan
- Naturally grown
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Rosy Rotala is an annual herb living on land or partly in water, 8-30 cm. Stems are ascending or erect, mostly unbranched. Opposite leaf-pairs are arranged at right angles alternately. Leaves are linear-lanceshaped to lanceshaped-oblong, 7-30 × 3-5 mm, base blunt to wedge-shaped, tip blunt. Bracts are similar to leaves, longer than flowers. Flowers are 5-parted, solitary, stalkless, in leaf axils on main stem and branches. Bracteoles are linear, slightly shorter than flower tube. Flower-tube is bell-shaped, 1-1.5 mm. Sepals are 5, very short, 0.25 mm, with long-pointed tip. False sepals are as long as sepals. Petals are absent or up to 5, 0.25 mm, not persistent. Stamens are 5, anthers reaching margin of flower tube. Ovary is round. Capsules are round, 2 mm in diameter.
Flowering: August-February
PC: © Sonu Kumar
Source: Foi,efoi,powo,ibp, iNat.
Date: Jan. 2K25
Loc: Bundi Rajasthan (RVTR) -
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A Closeup view of flower
