Lagenandra ovata (L.) Thwaites, Enum. Pl. Zeyl. 334 1864. (Syn: Arisarum ovatum (L.) Raf.; Arum ovatum L.; Caladium ovatum (L.) Vent.; Cryptocoryne ovata (L.) Schott; Lagenandra insignis Trimen);
¿ lag-en-AN-druh ? — from the Greek lagenos (flask) and andros (man) … Dave’s Botanary
oh-VAY-tuh — ovate in shape … Dave’s Botanary commonly known as: Malayan sword • Kannada: ¿ ಕೋಮಣ ? ಗೆಡ್ಡೆ komana gedde, ನೀರ ಕೂವೆ neera koove • Malayalam: കരിന്പോള karinpeala • Marathi: वत्सनाभ vatsanabh • Sanskrit: हल्लकम् hallakam • Tulu: ನಿರ್ಕೂವೆ neerkoove ID request -150311-PKA1: I had seen this small aquatic herb at a stream near Karikale, North Karnataka. Date/Time: 17-01-2011 / 11:30AM
Location: Karikale, North Karnataka Habitat: Wild Plant Habit: Herb, (aquatic) around 25 to 30cm Leaves around 10 – 12cm, undulate, petioles around 10 to 15cm. Flowers not seen. Looks like Ottelia alismoides to me. Yes I agree with … that it is Lagenandra ovata of Araceae family. Names of Plants in India :: Lagenandra ovata (L.) Thwaites: via Species > L > Lagenandra ovata (L.) Thwaites … family: Araceae
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ¿ lag-en-AN-druh ? — from the Greek lagenos (flask) and andros (man) oh-VAY-tuh — ovate in shape … Dave’s Botanary commonly known as: Malayan sword • Kannada: ¿ ಕೋಮಣ ? ಗೆಡ್ಡೆ komana gedde, ನೀರ ಕೋವೆ neera kove • Malayalam: കരിന്പോള karinpeala • Marathi: वत्सनाभ vatsanabh botanical names: Lagenandra ovata (L.) Thwaites … synonyms: Arisarum ovatum (L.) Raf. • Arum ovatum L. • Caladium ovatum (L.) Vent. • Cryptocoryne ovata (L.) Schott • Lagenandra insignis Trimen … The Plant List (2010). Version 1 ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Photographed along Mattighatta Road, Karnataka on 15 DEC 12 Many thanks to … for the ID.
Names update …
Araceae, Arecaceae and Zingiberaceae Fortnight: Araceae-:: Lagenandra ovata from Karnataka :: PKA11: : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (3). I had seen this small aquatic herb at a stream near Karikale, North Karnataka.
Date/Time: 17-01-2011 / 11:30AM Location: Karikale, North Karnataka Habitat: Wild Plant Habit: Herb, (aquatic) around 25 to 30cm Leaves around 10 – 12cm, undulate, petioles around 10 to 15cm. Flowers not seen. Bot. name: Lagenandra ovata
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