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Indian Toothcup |
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| Halbi Name |
 Main Photo of The Weed |
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| Vernacular name | Choti bonsai | |
| Scientific name | Rotala indica (Will.) | |
| Family | Lytraceae | |
| Season | Rabi | |
| Description | ||
| Plant | ||
| Leaves | Leaves opposite, decussate, oval in shape. | Photo Gallery |
| Flower | ||
| Fruit/ seed | Capsule ellipsoid seeds very minute, many, narrowly oblong, red. | |
| Habitat and distribution | Common in cultivated fields and wastelands | |
| Flowering and fruiting | December to April | |
| Associated with | Rabi flora | |
| Habit | Herb with decumbent often rooting base and quadrangular stems and branches. | |
| Inflorescence | Flowers on very short speciform axillary branches in spike rose to pink. | |
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