Nymphoides indica

Nymphoides indica (L.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 429 (1891). 

Nymphoides indica (L.) Kuntze, Photo by Nguyen Hoang Nam

The native range of this species is Tropical & Subtropical Asia to SW. Pacific. It is a hydroperennial and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome. It is has environmental uses, as a medicine and invertebrate food and for food.

Vietnamese name: 

Trang nước, Thủy nữ

Family: 

Menyanthaceae

Uses: 

Treating fever, malaria, swelling.