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Hydrocotyle americana

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American Water-pennywort

G5Secure Found in 13 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Least concernIUCN
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.161106
Element CodePDAPI16010
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
IUCNLeast concern
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderApiales
FamilyAraliaceae
GenusHydrocotyle
Other Common Names
American marshpennywort (EN) American Marsh-pennywort (EN) Hydrocotyle d'Amérique (FR)
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Conservation Status
Rank MethodExpertise without calculation
Review Date2016-05-13
Change Date1984-03-15
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
VermontS5Yes
VirginiaS4Yes
WisconsinSNRYes
ConnecticutSNRYes
MichiganSNRYes
New HampshireSNRYes
DelawareS3Yes
District of ColumbiaSNRYes
GeorgiaS1Yes
MinnesotaS3Yes
West VirginiaS4Yes
OhioS3Yes
PennsylvaniaS5Yes
MarylandSNRYes
MassachusettsSNRYes
ArkansasSHYes
New YorkS5Yes
New JerseyS5Yes
KentuckyS1Yes
Rhode IslandSNRYes
IndianaS1Yes
North CarolinaS3Yes
TennesseeS1Yes
MaineSNRYes
South CarolinaS1Yes
CanadaN5
ProvinceRankNative
Prince Edward IslandS3Yes
Nova ScotiaS5Yes
Island of NewfoundlandS1Yes
OntarioS4Yes
New BrunswickS5Yes
QuebecS3Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (13)
Maine (1)
AreaForestAcres
Caribou - Speckled ExtWhite Mountain National Forest5,988
Michigan (1)
AreaForestAcres
Norwich Plains Revised Roadless AreaOttawa National Forest4,360
New Hampshire (5)
AreaForestAcres
Carr MountainWhite Mountain National Forest17,110
JobildunkWhite Mountain National Forest3,660
Kinsman MountainWhite Mountain National Forest8,999
Mt. Wolf - Gordon PondWhite Mountain National Forest11,846
Wild RiverWhite Mountain National Forest46,878
Pennsylvania (1)
AreaForestAcres
Allegheny FrontAllegheny National Forest7,430
Vermont (3)
AreaForestAcres
Bread LoafGreen Mountain and Finger Lakes National Forests1,768
Devil's Den 09083Green Mountain and Finger Lakes National Forests9,169
Wilder Mountain 09082Green Mountain and Finger Lakes National Forests8,759
Virginia (1)
AreaForestAcres
Ramseys Draft AdditionGeorge Washington National Forest12,781
West Virginia (1)
AreaForestAcres
Cheat MountainMonongahela National Forest8,191
References (2)
  1. Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2024. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 13. Magnoliophyta: Geraniaceae to Apiaceae. Oxford Univ. Press, New York. xxiv + 566 pp.
  2. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.