龙骨瓣莕菜(学名:Nymphoides hydrophylla、crested floating heart、white water snowflake、white snowflake)为睡菜科莕菜属下的一个种。亦称银莲花、卷瓣莕菜、刺种莕菜、水皮莲、水莲菜、野莲仔、**镜盖等名称;其细长嫩茎可食用,为****美浓区地区主要农作名产之一。
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Nymphoides hydrophylla 龙骨瓣莕菜
Nymphoides hydrophylla (crested floatingheart, white water snowflake, white snowflake) is an aquatic plant of the family Menyanthaceae native to tropical Asia. It has cordate floating leaves that support a lax inflorescence of dainty white flowers with fringed petal margins. Its slim stem (spear) is edible, and is used as vegetable in ******, mostly produced at Meinong District, Kaohsiung.