Flowers; Botanical Garden of the J.W. Goethe-University Frankfurt am Main, Germany; 6/2008 © Jörn Germer
Upper and lower surface of leaf; Botanical Garden of the J.W. Goethe-University Frankfurt am Main, Germany; 6/2008 © Jörn Germer
Leaf insertion; Botanical Garden of the J.W. Goethe-University Frankfurt am Main, Germany; 6/2008 © Jörn Germer
Branch with flowers; Botanical Garden of the J.W. Goethe-University Frankfurt am Main, Germany; 6/2008 © Jörn Germer
Habit; Botanical Garden of the J.W. Goethe-University Frankfurt am Main, Germany; 6/2008 © Jörn Germer
Identifier: 887 Date of entry: 02.08.2008 Last update: 11.01.2020
English: Creeping Jenny
German: Pfennigkraut
Kingdom: Plantae (2599)
Phylum: Tracheophyta (2496)
Class: Magnoliopsida (2111)
Order: Primulales (17)
Family: Primulaceae (17)(family description)
Genus: Lysimachia (5)
Epithet: nummularia L. (1)
nummularia => round and flat, like a coin
Climate: temperate
Habitat: helophytic
Habit: herb
Flower colour: yellow
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