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Hydrocotyle americana Linnaeus. American Water-pennywort. Phen: Jun-Sep. Hab: Bogs, marshes, seepages, cliffs and ledges where wet by seepage or spray from waterfalls, sometimes roadside ditches. Dist: Widespread in ne. North America, south to w. NC, SC, e. and c. TN, and IN, and n. AR.

Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy: = Ar, C, F, G, GW2, K1, K3, K4, MC, Mi, NE, NY, Pa, RAB, S, Tat, Tn, Va, W, WV

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: OBL
  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: OBL
  • Midwest: OBL
  • Northcentral & Northeast: OBL

Heliophily: 4

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image of plant© Gary P. Fleming | Original Image ⭷
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image of plant© Erik Danielson source | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Erik Danielson source | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Erik Danielson source | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Erik Danielson source | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Erik Danielson source | Original Image ⭷

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