Hydrocotyle americana L.

RHS Plant Profile
American marsh pennywort

Other common names

penny post

Botanical Details

Family
Araliaceae
Native to GB/Ireland
No
Genus
A genus of aquatic or semi-aquatic horizontal plants which can be found in ponds, lakes, rivers, marshes and sometimes coastal areas. They form mats of long, creeping stems and clusters of pale green to pink flowers on upright spikes
Name Status
Correct