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Rotala mexicana Cham. & Schltdl.

Reference
Linnaea 5:567-568 (1830)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Erect to prostrate, sometimes aquatic annual, herb, 0.01-0.1 m high. Fl. white/pink/red, Apr to Aug. Mud, damp loam or clay. Swamps, in shallow water.

Grazyna Paczkowska, Descriptive Catalogue, 1 March 1996

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Central Kimberley, Dampierland, Great Sandy Desert, Little Sandy Desert, Northern Kimberley, Ord Victoria Plain, Pilbara, Victoria Bonaparte.
IBRA Subregions
Chichester, Fitzroy Trough, Hamersley, Hart, Keep, McLarty, Mitchell, Mount Eliza, Pentecost, Purnululu, Roebourne, Trainor.
IMCRA Regions
Kimberley.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Ashburton, Derby-West Kimberley, East Pilbara, Halls Creek, Karratha, Wiluna, Wyndham-East Kimberley.