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Swamp morning glory, water spinach |
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| Halbi Name |
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| Vernacular name | Kalmisag | |
| Scientific name | Ipomea aquatica Forsk. Fl. | |
| Family | ||
| Season | Rabi | |
| Description | ||
| Plant | Annual or binniel herb, stem long, prostrate, tailing at the nodes. | |
| Leaves | 5-12 cm long and 3-8 cm wide, elliptic, oblong or subdeltoid, acute, cordate or hastate. | Photo Gallery |
| Flower | Flower are in 1-5 flowered peduncles, pale to dull purple, | |
| Fruit/ seed | Capsule, ovoid, seed 2 or 4, pubescent. | |
| Habitat and distribution | Aquatic or semi-aquatic | |
| Flowering and fruiting | November to April | |
| Associated with | Watery place flora | |
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