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How to Manage Pests
Identification: Weed Photo Gallery
Pennywort
Scientific name: Hydrocotyle sp. (Family Apiaceae)
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DESCRIPTION:
Pennywort is a perennial with creeping rootstocks. Leaves are 1/2
inch (13 mm) wide and are round or kidney-shaped with wavy or
slightly lobed
margins. Flowers are small, white or greenish with 5 petals. Flowers
occur in clusters that form an umbrella-like head.
Broadleaf ID illustration.
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Text modified from Elmore, C.L., W.B. McHenry, and D.W. Cudney. 1989. Weed control in large turf areas. Chapter 3 in Turfgrass
Pests. UC ANR Publication 4053.
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