Plantae > Tracheophyta > Magnoliopsida > Apiales > Araliaceae > Hydrocotyle > Hydrocotyle umbellataHydrocotyle umbellata (manyflower marshpennywort; umbrella pennyroyal)Synonyms: Hydrocotyle caffra; Hydrocotyle fluitans; Hydrocotyle incrassata (heterotypic); Hydrocotyle polystachya; Hydrocotyle quinqueradiata (homotypic); Hydrocotyle scaposa; Hydrocotyle umbellata var. intermedia; Hydrocotyle umbellata var. microphylla; Hydrocotyle umbellata var. scaposa; Hydrocotyle umbellata var. umbellata; Hydrocotyle umbellata var. umbellulata; Hydrocotyle umbellulata; Hydrocotyle vulgaris (homotypic) Hydrocotyle umbellata, is an aquatic plant that thrives in wet, sandy habitat. Its English common name is manyflower marshpennywort or dollarweed. It is native to North America and parts of South America. It can also be found growing as an introduced species and sometimes a noxious weed on other continents. It is an edible weed that can be used in salads or as a pot herb. |
Lifespan [1] | Perennial | Structure [2] | Herb |
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Name |
IUCN Category |
Area acres |
Location |
Species |
Website |
Climate |
Land Use |
Archipelago de Colon Biosphere Reserve |
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34336011 |
Galapagos Islands, Ecuador |
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Assateague Island National Seashore |
II |
8621 |
Maryland, United States |
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Canaveral National Seashore |
II |
9090 |
Florida, United States |
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Cape Lookout National Seashore |
II |
18379 |
North Carolina, United States |
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Carolinian-South Atlantic Biosphere Reserve |
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310228 |
North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, United States |
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Central Gulf Coastal Plain Biosphere Reserve |
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40530 |
United States |
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Everglades and Dry Tortugas Biosphere Reserve |
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Florida, United States |
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Gulf Island National Seashore |
II |
67487 |
Florida, Mississippi, United States |
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Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore |
II |
8272 |
Indiana, United States |
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Isla del Coco National Park |
II |
382187 |
Costa Rica |
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Kejimkujik National Park |
II |
94203 |
Nova Scotia, Canada |
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Oconee National Forest Botanical Reserve |
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306 |
Georgia, United States |
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South Atlantic Coastal Plain Biosphere Reserve |
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20317 |
South Carolina, United States |
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0
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