Pennywort
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Pennywort is a name given to several completely different plants around the world. In general they all have round leaves and a low-growing habit. It may refer to:
- Species of aquatic or semi-aquatic plants in the genus Hydrocotyle
- Umbilicus rupestris, a succulent, perennial flowering plant in the stonecrop family Crassulaceae, in the genus]] Umbilicus
- Cotyledon umbilicus, also called kidneywort and navelwort
- Obolaria virginica, also known as Virginian Pennywort
- Centella asiatica, also known as Gotu Kola or Asiatic Pennywort
- Cymbalaria aequitriloba, tiny ivy-like leaves with copious purple-pink flowers with yellow throats. There is also a type with white flowers called Cymbalaria muralis 'Alba Compacta'