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Hydrocotyle conferta

Herboutdoor
Habit
Herb
Found in India
Tamil Nadu, Kerala
Flowering
January-April

How to identify Hydrocotyle conferta

Identify Hydrocotyle conferta by combining habit, leaf characters, flower or fruit details, location, and its family pattern. Do not rely on one feature alone.

  • Look for a herb habit.
  • Confirm leaf shape: Simple rounded/kidney-shaped.
  • In season, compare flowering and fruiting time: January-April.
  • In India, compare location records such as Tamil Nadu, Kerala.
  • Confirm it sits within the Apiaceae family pattern, then compare close relatives before deciding it is Hydrocotyle conferta.

Plant Details

Scientific name
Hydrocotyle conferta
Genus
Hydrocotyle
Family
Apiaceae
Habit
Herb
Native to
India
Distribution
India
Found in India
Tamil Nadu, Kerala
Flowering & fruiting
January-April
Conservation status
Endangered (EN)

Leaf characters

Leaf shape
Simple rounded/kidney-shapedrecorded

Typical of the family

Arrangement
Alternate
Toothed margin leaf character
Margin
Toothed
Pinnate venation leaf character
Venation
Pinnate

Characters marked “recorded” are for Hydrocotyle conferta itself; the rest are typical of the Apiaceae family.

Flower & fruit characters

Inflorescence
Umbel

Typical of the Apiaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.

About Hydrocotyle conferta

Hydrocotyle conferta is a herb in the Apiaceae family. In India it has been recorded in Tamil Nadu and Kerala. Flowering and fruiting run from January to April.

Illustration representing the Apiaceae family
Botanical family

Apiaceae

Carrot family

Hydrocotyle conferta belongs to the Apiaceae family.

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