Hydrocotyle verticillata Thunb.

 
  • Family : Araliaceae
    (Ginseng Or Aralia Or Ivy Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : DAIN FAMILY
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Araliaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Centella verticillata (Thunb.) Fourc.; Hydrocotyle vulgaris var. communis Cham. & Schltdl.; Hydrocotyle vulgaris var. verticillata (Thunb.) Pers.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Hydrocotyle verticillata Thunb.
  • Habit : Herb
  • Comments / notes : Used in Aquarium
  • Key identification features : Creeper with unusual leaves; grows upto 3-7 m tall, grows in places that are marshy, boggy, or even wet.
  • Distribution :
    • Maharashtra : Thane
  • Native : Alabama, Angola, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Arizona, Arkansas, Bahamas, Belize, Bermuda, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil, California, Cape Provinces, Caprivi Strip, Chile Central, Colombia, Connecticut, Costa Rica, Cuba, Delaware, Dominican Repub
  • Exotic/Native : Exotic
  • World Distribution : Alabama, Angola, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Arizona, Arkansas, Bahamas, Belize, Bermuda, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil, California, Cape Provinces, Caprivi Strip, Chile Central, Colombia, Connecticut, Costa Rica, Cuba, Delaware, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Florida, Georgia, Guatemala, Haiti, Iran, Jamaica, KwaZulu-Natal, Leeward Is., Louisiana, Madagascar, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexico, Mississippi, Missouri, Mozambique, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Nicaragua, North Carolina, Northern Provinces, Oklahoma, Oregon, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, Somalia, South Carolina, Tanzania, Texas, Transcaucasus, Uganda, Uruguay, Virginia, Windward Islands, Zambia, Zimbabwe
  • Literature :
    • Photographs of Dinesh Valke
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Hydrocotyle verticillata. Downloaded on 21 November 2024.

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