Hydrocotyle

Hydrocotyle
Hydrocotyle bowlesioides
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Apiales
Family: Araliaceae
Subfamily: Hydrocotyloideae
Genus: Hydrocotyle
L.[1][2][3]
Synonyms[4]
  • Catepha Lesch. ex Rchb.
  • Chondrocarpus Nutt.
  • Glyceria Nutt.
  • Hidrocotile Neck., orth. var.
  • Neosciadium Domin

Hydrocotyle, also called floating pennywort,[5] water pennywort,[6] Indian pennywort, dollar weed, marsh penny, thick-leaved pennywort and white rot,[7] is a genus of prostrate, perennial[8] aquatic or semi-aquatic plants formerly classified in the family Apiaceae, now in the family Araliaceae.[3]

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  2. ^ Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS). "Classification for Kingdom Plantae Down to Genus Hydrocotyle L." The PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 2008-04-25.
  3. ^ a b Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN) (2006-04-02). "Genus: Hydrocotyle L." Taxonomy for Plants. USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program, National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. Archived from the original on 2009-05-08. Retrieved 2008-04-25.
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  5. ^ "Floating pennywort". Invasive Species. 2021. Retrieved 17 May 2022.
  6. ^ University of Florida Herbarium (2005). "Hydrocotyle species". Aquatic, Wetland and Invasive Plant Particulars and Photographs. University of Florida, Center for Aquatic and Invasive Plants. Archived from the original on 2008-04-20. Retrieved 2008-04-25.
  7. ^ M. Grieve (1931). "Hydrocotyle". A Modern Herbal. © Copyright Protected 1995-2008 Botanical.com. Retrieved 2008-04-25.
  8. ^ Flora of China. "Hydrocotyle Linn". Family List. Retrieved 2008-04-25.