Plantaginaceae
Finger grass
Limnophila chinensis
- Family
- Plantaginaceae
- Genus
- Limnophila
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Common names
By language (2)
- Chinese
- 中华石龙尾, 中華石龍尾
- English
- Finger grass, Rice paddy herb
Synonyms
- Columnea chinensis Osbeck
- Columnea cochinchinensis Poir.
- Columnea stellata Lour.
- Diceros cochinchinensis Lour.
Flowers
- In flower
- September to June (from 33 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos
FlowerPhoto: 葉子, CC0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: 葉子, CC0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Agnes Trekker, CC0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Agnes Trekker, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: pbsg, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Agnes Trekker, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Cheongweei Gan, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Agnes Trekker, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Thomas Mesaglio, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.