Hairy Pennywort

Family: Araliaceae
Scientific name: Hydrocotyle hirta
Description: Plant Form Perennial low-growing herb. Size Up to 15 cm tall. Stem Hairy, appearing white or red-dotted, usually creeping rather than upright. Leaves Egg, heart or kidney-shaped, with 5-7 lobes. Flowers Umbrella-shaped clusters of 15-40 small pale yellow flowers, sometimes with red-dotted petals. Fruit and Seeds Flattened, often red-dotted, with prominent rib. Break apart at maturity. Habitat Native to woodlands, closed forests, wet gullies. May be found in gardens, usually in well shaded areas. Weed Status: Australian Native Weed Type: Common Lifeform: Herbaceous

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