Annual or perennial herb of marshy or aquatic places . Stems prostrate , trailling or floating up to 1m or more long , rooting at nodes . Leaves alternate , 3-15 , hastate to linear-oblong , base sagittate or cordate , apex acuminate to obtuse , apiculate , margins entire , glabrous . Flowers solitary or in 1-few-flowered cymes ; corolla blue to mauve or white with a purplish centre . Fruit capsule , globose , glabrous , indehiscent . Seeds soft pilose or glabrous . (Ref . Flora of Oman ; vol . 3) .
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Not Evaluated (NE)
Not Common
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Kangkong
Kang Kong
Swamp Cabbage
Swamp Morning-glory
Water Morning Glory
Water Spinach
Chinese Water-spinach
Chinese spinach, Chinese watercress, Chinese convolvulus
Water Bindweed
Water Convolvulus
River spinach
Not known
*Ghazanfar, S. (2015). Flora of the Sultanate of Oman, vol.3: Loganiaceae – Asteraceae. Meise, National Botanic Garden of Belgium (Scripta Botanica Begica, Vol. 25). ISBN 9789082352511 ISSN 0779-2387. *https://en.wikipedia.org *https://www.proteaatlas.org.za *Miller, A., Morris, M. (1988). Plants of Dhofar, the Southern Region of Oman: Traditional, Economic, and Medicinal Uses. Published by Office of the Adviser for Conservation of the Environment, Diwan of Royal Court, Sultanate of Oman; ISBN 10: 0715708082 ISSN 13: 9780715708088. *POWO (2023). ""Plants of the World Online. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet; http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org