Family: Apiaceae
Marsh Pennywort Hydrocotyle vulgaris Flowering time: June-August. Perennial Found on damp or wet ground Creeping, mat-forming growth habit, the flowers inconspicuous and often absent, pinkish-green with 5 petals. Round, shallow toothed leaves on erect stalks attached at centre of leaves. Hairy stems, rooting at nodes. Sometimes host to the fungus Puccinia hydrocotyles |
Marsh Pennywort, Hydrocotyle vulgaris
, Dorset. 2013