Monochoria hastata

Type of Plant
Trade Name
Hastata leaf pondweed
Local Name
Karikuvalam
Family
Leaf Type
Habit
Herb
Leaf Shape
Phyllotaxy
Colour of Flower/Inflorescence
Fruit type
Uses
Used as ornamental plant in water gardens. The leaves are edible. The whole plant is used as tonic and cooling agent in Ayurvedic medicinal system.
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