Rotala verticillaris Linnaeus , Mantissa Plantarum Altera : 175. 1771 Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part R) Jarvis, Charlie L. Linnaeus 1771 Magnoliopsida Lythraceae Rotala Plantae Myrtales Tracheophyta species verticillaris      Rotala verticillarisLinnaeus,  Mantissa Plantarum Altera: 175. 1771.  "Habitat in India orientali." RCN: 278.   Lectotype(Cook in Boissiera29): 23. 1979): Herb. Linn. No. 52.1 ( LINN).   Generitypeof  RotalaLinnaeus. 2611571479 LINN 52.1