Data sources

Each value Trefle shows for Centella asiatica, with what every source says about it. When sources disagree, the strongest source is shown (how sources are ranked). Values imported before sources were recorded one by one are marked Source not recorded.

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Sourced8 Source not recorded10 Not on the record1 Sources: TRY Plant Trait Database, Earlier Trefle data

Field	Shown	What the sources say
Core
Author	(L.) Urb.	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Bibliography	C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 11(1): 287 (1879)	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Phylum	Tracheophyta	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Rank	species	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Status	accepted	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Year	1879	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Descriptive
Common name	Marsh pennywort	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Family common name	Carrot family	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Observations	Caucasus, Trop. & Subtrop. Old World to New Zealand and W. Pacific	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Morphology
Average height	24 cm	24 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 50 observations · 2026-10-09 TRY 7.0 datasets 75, 251, 558, 699, 882	Sourced
Flower color	purple	purple · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 2 observations · 2026-10-20 TRY 7.0 datasets 350, 882 1 earlier or rejected value Superseded purple · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 2 observations · 2026-10-09 TRY 7.0 datasets 350, 882	Sourced
Fruit color	empty	red · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-20 TRY 7.0 datasets 882 1 earlier or rejected value Superseded red · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09 TRY 7.0 datasets 882	Not on the record
Fruit shape	mericarp	mericarp · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 2 observations · 2026-10-20 TRY 7.0 datasets 350, 882 1 earlier or rejected value Superseded mericarp · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 3 observations · 2026-10-09 TRY 7.0 datasets 350, 882	Sourced
Growth habit	Forb/herb, Subshrub	Forb/herb, Subshrub · Earlier Trefle data · Reported · 2026-10-19 value present before provenance tracking (2022 import), no source recorded	Sourced
Maximum height	28 cm	28 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 2 observations · 2026-10-09 TRY 7.0 datasets 75, 251, 558, 699, 882	Sourced
Vegetable	false	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Phenology
Duration	perennial	perennial · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 12 observations · 2026-10-09 TRY 7.0 datasets 28, 882	Sourced
Fruit months	jan, feb, mar, apr, may, jun, jul, aug, nov, dec	jan, feb, mar, apr, may, jun, jul, aug, nov, dec · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 3 observations · 2026-10-20 TRY 7.0 datasets 882 1 earlier or rejected value Superseded jan, feb, mar, apr, may, jun, jul, aug, nov, dec · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 3 observations · 2026-10-09 TRY 7.0 datasets 882	Sourced
Ecology
Nitrogen fixation	None	None · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 2 observations · 2026-10-20 TRY 7.0 datasets 882 1 earlier or rejected value Superseded None · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 2 observations · 2026-10-09 TRY 7.0 datasets 882	Sourced

Centella asiatica (L.) Urb., 1879 27% complete

Marsh pennywort

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