Fig. 544: Rotala. a-g, R. ramosior: a, fruit in leaf axil, showing the short bracts, 

 X 6; b and c. mature seeds, adaxial and abaxial views, x 40; d, mature capsule, x 6; 

 e, habit, x 73; f, capsule (cross section), x 8; g, maturing capsule, top view, x 8. h and 

 i, R. indica: h, spikelike branch, the flowers solitary in the leaf axils, the bracts 

 slender, x 6; i, habit, x 73. (From Mason, Fig. 276). 



