Stinking Pennywort

Family: Araliaceae
Scientific name: Hydrocotyle laxiflora
Description: Plant Form Perennial creeping herb Size Up to 15 cm high Stem Main stem rooting at nodes and leaf stems 1-12 cm long and hairy Leaves 1-4 cm wide, sharply lobed, hairy Flowers Forming balls of flowers at the end of stems, with pale green-white petals Fruit and Seeds Form spherical balls consisting of many small smooth seeds Habitat Native plants which inhabits woodlands, grasslands, and moist areas, very common Distinguishing Features Small hairy leaves separate this species from similar invasive and native Hydrocotyl species. Weed Status: Non-weedy native lookalike Weed Type: Lifeform: Herbaceous, Vine/climber

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