Araliaceae
Marsh pennywort
Hydrocotyle vulgaris
- Family
- Araliaceae
- Genus
- Hydrocotyle
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Common names
By language (24)
- Arabic
- سرة البحر
- Asturian
- Sombreru (de) sapu
- Belarusian
- Шчыталіснік звычайны
- Chinese
- 南美天胡荽, 少脉香菇草, 野天胡荽, 香菇草
- Czech
- Pupečník obecný
- Danish
- Vandnavle
- Dutch
- Gewone waternavel
- English
- Marsh pennywort, Common pennywort, Copper coin, Lucky plant, Money plant, Water naval
- Estonian
- Loim-vesipaunikas
- Finnish
- Viitasammakonputki
- French
- Ecuelle deau, Écuelle d'eau, Écuelle-d'eau
- German
- Gewöhnlicher Wassernabel, Wassernabel
- hsb
- Wšědny pupnik
- Japanese
- ウォーターマッシュルーム, ウチワゼニクサ, ウチワゼニグサ, タテバチドメグサ
- Lithuanian
- Pelkinė raistenė
- Norwegian Bokmål
- Skjoldblad
- Norwegian Nynorsk
- Skjoldblad
- Persian
- آب بشقاب معمولی
- Polish
- Wąkrota zwyczajna
- Slovak
- Pupkovník obyčajný
- Slovenian
- Navadni vodni popnjak
- Spanish
- Hidrocótila, Ombligo de Venus que nace en el agua, Picante de ranas, Soldanela acuatica, Sombreret d´aygua, Sombrerillo de agua, Sombrero de agua, Hidrocotila
- Swedish
- Spikblad
- Welsh
- Dail-ceiniog y gors
Synonyms
- Hydrocotyle peltata Salisb.
- Hydrocotyle pleiantha Ces.
- Hydrocotyle schkuhriana Rchb.
- Hydrocotyle vulgaris subsp. pleiantha (Ces.) Arcang.
- Hydrocotyle vulgaris var. microphylla Lange
- Hydrocotyle vulgaris var. umbrosa Wimm. & Grab.
- Hydrocotyle vulgaris var. vulgaris Cham. & Schltdl.
Flowers
- In flower
- June to September (from 85 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Flavien Saboureau, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Thierry Arbault, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: leighmus, CC0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Dorte Stokholm, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
LeavesPhoto: Alec McClay, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
LeavesPhoto: Alexis Tinker-Tsavalas, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Wikimedia Commons contributor, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Patrick Le Mao, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: considerthelilies, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Ixitixel, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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- Whorled marshpennywortHydrocotyle verticillataAraliaceae
- American marshpennywortHydrocotyle americanaAraliaceae
- Largeleaf pennywortHydrocotyle bonariensisAraliaceae
- Hydrocotyle ramifloraAraliaceae
- Australian hydrocotyleHydrocotyle tripartitaAraliaceae
- Largeleaf marshpennywortHydrocotyle bowlesioidesAraliaceae
- Musky marshpennywortHydrocotyle moschataAraliaceae
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). About our plant data.