Wall Pennywort

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Umbilicus rupestris

Wall Pennywort, a reference photo
Photo: Photo by sannse · CC BY-SA 3.0 (licence)

Wall pennywort (Umbilicus rupestris), also called navelwort,, hipwort or penny-pies, is a fleshy, perennial, edible flowering plant in the stonecrop family Crassulaceae in the genus Umbilicus so named for its umbilicate (navel-like) leaves.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Wall Pennywort being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Saxifragales
Family
Crassulaceae
Species
Umbilicus rupestris

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