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Araliaceae

Yerba de clavo

Hydrocotyle hirsuta Sw.

Family
Araliaceae
Genus
Hydrocotyle

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Yerba de clavo (Hydrocotyle hirsuta)
FlowerPhoto: botanygirl, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

By language (1)
English
Yerba de clavo

Flowers

In flower
January to February, April to July, September to November (from 31 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Characteristics

Growth habit
Forb/herb
Lifespan
Perennial
In the US and Canada
Puerto Rico: native

Photos

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Sources: classification 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.