Alternanthera hassleriana

A water plant that will float across the water surface. The internodes of Alternanthera aquatica are filled with air, as adaptation to its life as a floating plant, and look "bloated". Dainty white flowers.

Similar plants:

• Alternanthera brasiliana, Alternanthera dentata (Josephs Coat, Calico plant, Copperleaf, Bloodleaf, Joyweed, Parrot leaf)
• Alternanthera ficoidea (Calico Plant, Joseph's Coat, Joyweed)
• Alternanthera Snow Ball (Alternanthera Snow Ball)
• Alternanthera sp. (Bloodleaf)