Hydrocotyle ranunculoides
Family: Araliaceae
What it is like
A herb. It keeps growing from year to year.
Also put in the family Apiaceae.
Where it is found
It is a tropical plant. In Argentina it grows from sea level to 3,500 m above sea level.
Countries/locations it is found in
Africa, Argentina, Botswana, Brazil, Chile, East Africa, Paraguay, South America (country/location of origin), Uruguay, Zambia
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Leaves
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Erva-capitao-do-brejo, Keleson