hydrocotyle d'Amérique vs Brazilian pennywort

Hydrocotyle americana compared with Hydrocotyle leucocephala

Key Differences

• hydrocotyle d'Amérique is Least Concern while Brazilian pennywort is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	hydrocotyle d'Amérique	Brazilian pennywort
Kingdom same	Plantae (plante)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Apiales (Apiales)	Apiales (Apiales)
Family same	Araliaceae	Araliaceae
Genus same	Hydrocotyle	Hydrocotyle
Species	Hydrocotyle americana	Hydrocotyle leucocephala

Evolutionary Relationship

hydrocotyle d'Amérique and Brazilian pennywort share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Hydrocotyle.

Conservation Status

hydrocotyle d'Amérique

LC — Least Concern

Brazilian pennywort

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	hydrocotyle d'Amérique	Brazilian pennywort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

hydrocotyle d'Amérique

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada, South Africa, and United States.

Brazilian pennywort

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Taiwan.

hydrocotyle d'Amérique

The American Marsh Pennywort (Hydrocotyle americana) is a species in the genus Hydrocotyle. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Brazilian pennywort

The Brazilian pennywort (Hydrocotyle leucocephala) is a species in the genus Hydrocotyle. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.