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Indian toothcup

Rotala indica

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Widely distributed across Asia (India, Uzbekistan), Europe (Italy, Portugal, Spain), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Indian toothcup?
The scientific name of Indian toothcup is Rotala indica. It belongs to the genus Rotala.
What is the conservation status of Indian toothcup?
Indian toothcup (Rotala indica) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Indian toothcup live?
Indian toothcup is found in Widely distributed across Asia (India, Uzbekistan), Europe (Italy, Portugal, Spain), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).. Countries include Australia, India, Italy, Portugal, Spain, United States, Uzbekistan.
What family does Indian toothcup belong to?
Indian toothcup (Rotala indica) belongs to the genus Rotala, which is part of the taxonomic family Lythraceae.
Is Indian toothcup endangered?
No, Indian toothcup (Rotala indica) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Indian toothcup belong to?
Indian toothcup (Rotala indica) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).
What are the closest relatives of Indian toothcup?
The closest relatives of Indian toothcup in the genus Rotala include lowland rotala, roundleaf toothcup.

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