Plants
Centella Asiatica
Quick Review
| Botanical Name | Centella asiatica |
| Common Name | Gotu Kola, Asiatic Pennywort, Spade leaf |
| Major Group | Angiosperms |
| Family | Apiaceae |
| Genus | Centella |
| Species | Centella asiatica (L.) Urb. |
| Legal Status | None known |
| Known Hazards | None known |
Synonyms & Vernacular Names
| Common Name | Gotu Kola |
| Botanical Name | Centella Asiatica |
| Botanical Synonym | Centella Erecta (L. f.) Fernald; Centella Repanda (Pers.) Small; Hydrocotyle Asiatica L.; Hydrocotyle erecta L. f.; |
| English Name | Gotu Kola, Spade leaf, Asiatic Pennywort |
| Hindi Name | Mandukaparni |
Plant Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta (Land Plants) |
| Super Division | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta (Tracheophytes or Vascular Plants) |
| Sub Division | Spermatophytina (Spermatophytes or Seed Plants) |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Super Order | Asteranae |
| Order | Apiales |
| Family | Apiaceae |
| Genus | Centella L. |
| Species | Centella asiatica (L.) Urb. – Spade Leaf |