Navelwort | |
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Budding Umbilicus rupestris in Instow, North Devon | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Saxifragales |
Family: | Crassulaceae |
Genus: | Umbilicus |
Species: | U. rupestris
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Binomial name | |
Umbilicus rupestris (Salisb.) Dandy
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Synonyms | |
Cotyledon umbilicus-veneris L. |
Umbilicus rupestris, the navelwort,[1] penny-pies or wall pennywort, is a fleshy, perennial, edible flowering plant in the stonecrop family Crassulaceae in the genus Umbilicus so named for its umbilicate (navel-like) leaves.