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Marsilea
minuta L.
Synonyms
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Marsilea brasiliensis
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Family
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Marsiliaceae
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Distribution
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Phillippines,India,Africa
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Distribution in Kerala
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In
all districts
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Habitat
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Seen in
ponds, paddy fields and marshy places
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Uses
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The leaf juice is used to stop nose bleeding, indigestion
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Key Botanical
Characters :
Rhizome long creeping, four leaflets arranged at the tip of
the petiole in clover leaf
model. Sporocarpsbean shaped
brown bi sporangiate, present with long stalk produced in clusters.
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