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Monochoria vaginalis
Pretty lilac-coloured blooms. Stem looks spongy; probably is.
Roadside. Urban residential area. 2nd photo shows the habitat. Growing by the side of a drain ...usually it grows in paddy fields, ditches margins of ponds etc. Considered invasive.
Taxonomy seems confused Pontederia vaginalis (Wikipedia) Pontederia/monochoria-hastata https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofin...
Spotted on Jul 29, 2022
Submitted on Jul 29, 2022
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