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Sl. no.
Botanical name
Family
Habitat
Habit
Distribution
Locality
69.
Kyllinga brevifolia
Rottb. var.
stellulata
(Sur.) Hooper in Saldanha
& Nicolson
Cyperaceae
Forest margins
Herb
Indo-Malesia and Australia
Naupalgadi
70.
Kyllinga bulbosa
P. Beauv
Cyperaceae
Marshy areas, wastelands, and
roadsides
Herb
Paleotropics
Naupalgadi
71.
Kyllinga nemoralis
(J. R &
G. Forst.) Dandy ex Hutch. & Dalz.
Cyperaceae
Waste places, degraded forest
areas, and grasslands
Herb
Pantropical
Balramgadi
72.
Kyllinga odorata
Vahl ssp.
cylindrica
(Nees ex Wight) Koyama Cyperaceae
Marshy areas in degraded
deciduous forests, also in the
plains
Herb
Paleotropics
Naupalgadi
73.
Lemna gibba
L.
Lemnaceae
Stagnant waters
Herb
Cosmopolitan
Naupalgadi
74.
Limnophila aquatica
(Roxb.)
Alston
Scrophulariaceae
Flooded paddy fi elds, ponds, etc
Herb
Indo-Malesia and East and
South China
Naupalgadi
75.
Limnophila chinensis
(Osbeck)
Merr.
Scrophulariaceae
Water logged areas
Herb
Paleotropics
Naupalgadi
76.
Limnophila indica
(L.) Druce
Scrophulariaceae
Along banks of streams and
marshy areas
Herb
Pantropical
Naupalgadi
77.
Limnophyton obtusifolium
(L.) Miq. Alismataceae
Marshy areas
Herb
Pantropical
Naupalgadi
78.
Lindernia anagallis
(Burm. f.)
Pennell
Linderniaceae
Banks of streams and marshy
areas
Herb
Indo-Malesia
Balramgadi
79.
Lindernia antipoda
(L.) Alston in
Trimen
Linderniaceae
Sides of streams, reservoirs and
marshy areas
Herb
Tropical and subtropical
Asia and Australia
Balramgadi
80.
Lindernia crustacea
(L.) F.v. Muell. Linderniaceae
Moist deciduous forests and
wastelands
Herb
Africa, America, and
tropical and subtropical
Asia
Balramgadi
81.
Lindernia hyssopioides
(L.) Haines
Linderniaceae
Marshy areas
Herb
Southeast Asia, Malesia,
and China
Naupalgadi
82.
Lindernia ruellioides
(Colsm.)
Pennell
Linderniaceae
Wet areas in semievergreen
forests, also in the plains
Herb
Tropical and subtropical
Asia
Balramgadi
83.
Lindernia tenuifolia
(Colsm.)
Alston in Trimen
Linderniaceae
Along banks of backwaters and
mangroves
Herb
Indo-China and
Indo-Malesia
Balramgadi
84.
Lindernia viscosa
(Hornem.) Merr.
Linderniaceae
Wet areas in moist deciduous
forests
Herb
Indo-Malesia and China
Kuldiha
85.
Lobelia alsinoides
Lam.
Campanulaceae
Wet areas in moist deciduous
forests
Herb
Indo-Malesia
Pancharjuna
Nalla
86.
Lobelia heyneana
Schult.
Campanulaceae
Wet areas in moist deciduous
forests
Herb
Indo-Malesia, China, and
Africa
Kuldiha
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1 Distribution of Aquatic Macrophytes