commonly known as: heartshape false pickerelweed, marshy betelvine, oval-leaf monochoria, oval-leaf pondweed •
Assamese: ভাতমেটেকা bhat meteka, জোনাকী ফুল jonaki phul •
Bengali: নুখা nukha, পানি কচু panee kachu •
Hindi: ननका nanka, पानपत्ता paanpatta •
Kannada: ನೀಲೋತ್ಪಲ neelotpala •
Kokborok: chichiri •
Konkani: नीलोत्पल nilotpala •
Malayalam: കാക്കപ്പോള kaakkappola, കരിങ്കൂവളം karinkuvalam, കുളച്ചേമ്പ് kulachempu, കുവലയം kuvalayam •
Manipuri: ꯀꯛꯂꯥꯏ kaklai, ꯎꯔꯦꯟꯂꯥꯕꯥ uren laba •
Marathi: मोर पाकळी mor pakali, नीलोत्पल nilotpala •
Nepali: कर्कले झार karkale jhaar, निलो जलुके nilo jaluke •
Odia: ମିରମୀରା mirmira •
Sanskrit: इन्दीवर indivara •
Tamil: கருங்குவளை karu-n-kuvalai •
Telugu: నీరు కాచ neerukaacha, నీరుకాంచ nirokancha •
Tulu: ನೀರ್ ಚೇವು neerchevu •
Urdu: ننکا nanka
botanical names:
Pontederia vaginalis Burm.f. ...
homotypic synonyms:
Gomphima vaginalis (Burm.f.) Raf. •
Monochoria vaginalis (Burm.f.) C.Presl ex Kunth ...
heterotypic synonyms:
Monochoria pauciflora (Blume) Kunth •
Pontederia cordata Lour., nom. illeg. •
Pontederia pauciflora Blume ... and more at
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~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
written and spoken widely, in most parts of India
heartshape false pickerelweed
marshy betelvine
oval-leaf monochoria
oval-leaf pondweed
~~~~~ ASSAMESE ~~~~~
written in: Assamese (অসমীয়া) ... spoken in: Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya