Boottia (Sturtevant, 1919)

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Bongardia
Sturtevant, Notes on edible plants, 1919
Boottia (Sturtevant, 1919)
Boquila


Boottia cordata Wall.

Hydrocharitaceae.

A water plant of Burma. All the green parts are eaten by the Burmese as pot-herbs, for which purpose they are collected in great quantity and carried to the market at Ava.