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Pennywort
Centella
Centella is a genus of 53 species of flowering plants in the sub-family Mackinlayoideae. The genus is sometimes placed in family Apiaceae, but recent studies utilising molecular data place Centella within Araliaceae.
53 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Indian pennywort
speciesCentella asiatica
American Coinwort
speciesCentella erecta
Centella
speciesCentella uniflora
Swamp pennywort
speciesCentella cordifolia
Smooth Capepurse
speciesCentella glabrata
Threelobe Capepurse
speciesCentella triloba
Deformed Capepurse
speciesCentella difformis
Largeseed Capepurse
speciesCentella macrocarpa
Branching Capepurse
speciesCentella virgata
Woolflower Capepurse
speciesCentella eriantha
Trident Capepurse
speciesCentella tridentata
Cape Capepurse
speciesCentella capensis
Centella callioda
speciesCentella callioda
Centella rupestris
speciesCentella rupestris
Centella flexuosa
speciesCentella flexuosa
Centella glauca
speciesCentella glauca
Stalkless Capepurse
speciesCentella sessilis
Centella villosa
speciesCentella villosa
Centella thesioides
speciesCentella thesioides
Ivyleaf Capepurse
speciesCentella macroda
Centella caespitosa
speciesCentella caespitosa
Limestone Capepurse
speciesCentella calcaria
Centella brachycarpa
speciesCentella brachycarpa
Centella longifolia
speciesCentella longifolia
Similar Capepurse
speciesCentella affinis
Centella linifolia
speciesCentella linifolia
Centella montana
speciesCentella montana
Centella fusca
speciesCentella fusca
Centella lanata
speciesCentella lanata
Centella restioides
speciesCentella restioides
Centella pottebergensis
speciesCentella pottebergensis
Centella dolichocarpa
speciesCentella dolichocarpa
Centella annua
speciesCentella annua
Centella graminifolia
speciesCentella graminifolia
Centella obtriangularis
speciesCentella obtriangularis
Centella cochlearia
speciesCentella cochlearia
Centella fourcadei
speciesCentella fourcadei
Centella debilis
speciesCentella debilis
Centella stenophylla
speciesCentella stenophylla
Asiatic pennywort
speciesCentella coriacea
Centella comptonii
speciesCentella comptonii
Centella dentata
speciesCentella dentata
Centella didymocarpa
speciesCentella didymocarpa
Centella umbellata
speciesCentella umbellata
Centella gymnocarpa
speciesCentella gymnocarpa
Centella laevis
speciesCentella laevis
Centella lasiophylla
speciesCentella lasiophylla
Centella recticarpa
speciesCentella recticarpa
Centella stipitata
speciesCentella stipitata
Centella ternata
speciesCentella ternata
Centella scabra
speciesCentella scabra
Centella cryptocarpa
speciesCentella cryptocarpa
Centella pilosa
speciesCentella pilosa
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the old herbals & bestiaries
In the stacks
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Every page naming Centella in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 156991.