Hydrocotyle bonariensis Lam.

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Hydrocotyle bonariensis

Photo: Sune Holt
Mulungo, Vilanculos Distr., Inhambane, Mozambique

Hydrocotyle bonariensis

Photo: Sune Holt
Mulungo, Vilanculos Distr., Inhambane, Mozambique

Hydrocotyle bonariensis

Photo: Sune Holt
Mulungo, Vilanculos Distr., Inhambane, Mozambique

Hydrocotyle bonariensis

Photo: Sune Holt
Mulungo, Vilanculos Distr., Inhambane, Mozambique

Hydrocotyle bonariensis

Photo: Sune Holt
Mulungo, Vilanculos Distr., Inhambane, Mozambique

Hydrocotyle bonariensis

Luena River
Nov 2010
Photo: K.J. Murphy

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Status: Introduced
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Type location:
Uruguay
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Worldwide distribution: Native in the Americas, introduced in large parts of Europe, tropical Africa and Madagascar.
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Literature:

Cannon, J.F.M. (1978). Apiaceae Flora Zambesiaca 4 Pages 558 - 559.

Da Silva, M.C., Izidine, S. & Amude, A.B. (2004). A preliminary checklist of the vascular plants of Mozambique. Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 30 Sabonet, Pretoria Page 24.

Meerts, P. (2024). Araliaceae Sous-famille II. Hydrocotyloideae Flore d'Afrique Centrale Nouvelle Serie Jardin Botanique Meise, Belgique Pages 7 - 8. (Includes a picture).

Setshogo, M.P. (2005). Preliminary checklist of the plants of Botswana. Sabonet Report no. 37. Sabonet, Pretoria and Gaborone Page 30.


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Flora of the DRC: Hydrocotyle bonariensis
Flora of Mozambique: Hydrocotyle bonariensis
Flora of Zambia: Hydrocotyle bonariensis

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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Hydrocotyle bonariensis
African Plant Database: Hydrocotyle bonariensis
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Hydrocotyle bonariensis
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Hydrocotyle bonariensis
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Hydrocotyle bonariensis
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iNaturalist: Hydrocotyle bonariensis
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Hydrocotyle bonariensis
JSTOR Plant Science: Hydrocotyle bonariensis
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Hydrocotyle bonariensis
Plants of the World Online: Hydrocotyle bonariensis
Tropicos: Hydrocotyle bonariensis
Wikipedia: Hydrocotyle bonariensis


Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2014-26

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2026). Flora of Botswana: Species information: Hydrocotyle bonariensis.
https://www.botswanaflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=167760, retrieved 5 May 2026

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