Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Species:
salwinica
ID:
1069815

Status:
valid

Authors:
R.H.Shan & S.L.Liou

Source:
tro

Year:
1964

Citation Micro:
Acta Phytotax. Sin. 9: 131 (1964)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001069153

Common Names

  • Hydrocotyle Salwinica
  • Salwinica Marsh Pennywort
  • Salwin Marsh Pennywort

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Uses & Benefits

Hydrocotyle salwinica is used as a medicinal plant to treat fever, headache, and other ailments. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Hydrocotyle salwinica has small, white flowers and small, black seeds. The seedlings are small and have a single, long stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hydrocotyle salwinica is a hardy perennial that is easy to propagate from seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated by division in the spring or by cuttings taken in the summer. It can also be propagated from cuttings taken in the fall and overwintered indoors.

Where to Find Hydrocotyle salwinica

Hydrocotyle salwinica can be found in the Himalayas, from Nepal to Bhutan and in western China.

Species in the Hydrocotyle genus

Species in the Araliaceae family

Anakasia simplicifolia, Aralia apioides, Aralia armata, Aralia atropurpurea, Aralia bicrenata, Aralia bipinnata, Aralia cachemirica, Aralia caesia, Aralia californica, Aralia castanopsisicola, Aralia chinensis, Aralia continentalis, Aralia cordata, Aralia dasyphylla, Aralia dasyphylloides, Aralia debilis, Aralia decaisneana, Aralia delavayi, Aralia echinocaulis, Aralia elata, Aralia excelsa, Aralia fargesii, Aralia ferox, Aralia finlaysoniana, Aralia foliolosa, Aralia frodiniana, Aralia gigantea, Aralia gintungensis, Aralia glabra, Aralia glabrifoliolata, Aralia henryi, Aralia hispida, Aralia humilis, Aralia kansuensis, Aralia kingdon-wardii, Aralia leschenaultii, Aralia malabarica, Aralia melanocarpa, Aralia merrillii, Aralia mexicana, Aralia montana, Aralia nudicaulis, Aralia parasitica, Aralia plumosa, Aralia racemosa, Aralia regeliana, Aralia rex, Aralia scaberula, Aralia scopulorum, Aralia searelliana,

References

Shou Lu Liou (b.1933): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.L.Liou' in the authors string.
Ren Hwa Shan (1909-1986): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.H.Shan' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:843687-1: Based on the initial data import