Apiaceae
Erect centella
Centella erecta
- Family
- Apiaceae
- Genus
- Centella
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Erect centella
Synonyms
- Centella asiatica var. floridana J.M.Coult. & Rose
- Centella biflora (Vell.) Nannf.
- Centella dusenii Nannf.
- Centella floridana Nannf.
- Centella repanda (Pers.) Small
- Centella repanda var. floridana Small
- Centella triflora Nannf.
- Chondrocarpus repandus (Pers.) Nutt.
- Glyceria repanda (Pers.) Nutt.
- Hydrocotyle asiatica f. luxurians Donn.Sm.
- Hydrocotyle asiatica var. floridana J.M.Coult. & Rose
- Hydrocotyle biflora Vell.
- Hydrocotyle erecta L.f.
- Hydrocotyle repanda Pers.
- Hydrocotyle triflora Ruiz & Pav.
Flowers
- In flower
- April to September (from 93 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: native, Puerto Rico: native
Photos

FlowerPhoto: Brandon Corder, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: J. L. Gómez-Hechavarría, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Rhonda Ridley, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: mfeaver, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
LeavesPhoto: Michelle W. (鍾偉瑋), CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: RVSankar, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Tyler Bishop, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Alex Abair, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Alex Abair, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Brandon Corder, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Alex Abair, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Jackie T, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.