Floating heart, Kuru, Khairposh
Limnanthemum nymphoides
Family: Menyanthaceae
What it is like
The leaves are round. The flowers are yellow.
Also put in the family Gentianaceae.
Where it is found
A water plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Asia, China, Europe, India
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Shoots
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Synonyms
Menyanthes nymphoides L.; Villarsia nymphoides (L.) Vent.; and others