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Dichondra (Carlina Dichondra, Ponyfoot)
Dichondra carolinensis |
| Creeping, prostrate perennial that roots at the nodes. Leaves alternate, sparsely-hairy, kidney-shaped to nearly round resembling a pony's foot. Flowers inconspicuous, white. Reproduces by seed and stolons. Used in southern California as a lawn ground cover. Found from Virginia to Texas. Also found in the West Indies, Central and South America, Africa, Asia, Australia and Hawaii. |