Linderniaceae FAMILY

Lindernia madayiparensis

Edibility

0/5

Medicinal

2/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Lindernia madayiparensis is an emergent, aquatic or amphibious, annual plant with an erect or ascending stem up to 20cm long. The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a medicine.

Habitat & Origin

Origintropical

Native RangeE. Asia - southern India (Kerala)

HabitatSeasonal pools or wet areas of lateritic hillocks.