species 6,710 observations

Manyflower Marshpennywort

Hydrocotyle umbellata

Field notes

Supports All

7 native animals
supported in the US

Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Pink-washed Looper Moth, Elachista irrorata 2
Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Common Gallinule, Red-winged Blackbird, Boat-tailed Grackle, Vegetable Leafminer 4
Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Dainty Sulphur 1

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer: Herbaceous plants
Light: Full sun Part shade
Moisture: Moist Wet
Water use: Medium
Soil: Sand Loam Clay
Soil pH: Acid Neutral
Deer resistant: No
Resists: Foot traffic Humidity Wet soil
Habit: Creeping Dense Horizontal Prostrate Spreading
Plant type: Herbaceous perennial Weed

From the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center and NC State Extension.