Also called dwarf hygrophila, dwarf hygro, Miramar weed and Indian waterweed.

Part of acanthus  family Acanthaceae.

Native to southern Asia.   🗺 Map by county (🇺🇸 USA-48) (color key).   Invasive > 🌐︎ global Invasive > 🌐︎ various Invasive > 🇨🇦 🇺🇸 Canada+USA Invasive > report it! Invasive > 🇺🇸 USA Invasive > Michigan

Uses by native peoples
(Ethnobotany database)

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