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Kenilworth ivy

Cymbalaria muralis G.Gaertn., B.Mey. & Scherb.

Family
Plantaginaceae
Genus
Cymbalaria

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Kenilworth ivy (Cymbalaria muralis)
FlowerPhoto: Douglas Goldman, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

By language (30)
Arabic
حشيشة الشقوق, حبحاب مبذول, حباحب الشقوق, حباحب مبذول, قبيعة, مخلصة
Asturian
Xustapulpa
Basque
Murruntz
Catalan
Picardia
Chinese
梅花草, 蔓柳穿鱼
Czech
Zvěšinec zední
Danish
Vedbend-Torskemund, Vedbendtorskemund
Dutch
Muurleeuwenbek, Muurleeuwebek
English
Kenilworth ivy, Ivy-leaved toadflax
Esperanto
Mura cimbalario
Estonian
Harilik müürlill
Finnish
Rauniokilkka, Kilkkaruoho
French
Cymbalaire des murs, Cymbalaire, Ruine-de-Rome
German
Zimbelkraut, Mauer-Zimbelkraut, Zymbelkraut
Hebrew
צלצל החומות
hsb
Pomurny lenčk
Hungarian
Kőfali pintyő
Igbo
Ivy-leaved Toadflax
Irish
Buaflíon balla
Italian
Cimbalaria
Japanese
ツタバウンラン, ウンランカズラ, ツタガラクサ
kw
Tron an leugh
Norwegian Bokmål
Murtorskemunn
pfl
Haidlberjer Schloßkraitsche
Polish
Lnica bluszczykolistna, Lnica bluszczykowata
Slovak
Cimbalok múrový
Slovenian
Zidni poponec
Spanish
Cimbalaria, Elatine cymbalaria, Hierba de campanario, Hierba del campanario, Juntapulpa, Palomilla de muro, Sierpecilla del Manzanares, Velo de la Virgen
Swedish
Murreva
Welsh
Trwyn-y-llo dail eiddew

Synonyms

  • Antirrhinum cymbalaria L.
  • Antirrhinum hederaceum Lam.
  • Antirrhinum hederifolium Salisb.
  • Antirrhinum muralis (G.Gaertn., B.Mey. & Scherb.) Pers.
  • Cymbalaria cymbalaria (L.) Wettst.
  • Cymbalaria hederacea Gray
  • Linaria cymbalaria (L.) Mill.
  • Tursitis cymbalaria (L.) Raf.

Flowers

In flower
March to October (from 7,815 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Characteristics

Growth habit
Forb/herb
Lifespan
Annual
In the US and Canada
Canada: introduced, Hawaii: introduced, Lower 48 states: introduced

Photos

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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.