Houttuynia cordata Thunb.
Chameleon plant
Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae |
Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
Division | Magnoliophyta | Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms |
Class | Magnoliopsida | Dicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves |
Subclass | Magnoliidae | Includes magnolias, nutmeg, bay laurel, cinnamon, avocado, black pepper, and many others |
Order | Piperales | Plants lacking petals and having simple leaves and minute flowers in spikes, with the perianth simple or lacking |
Family | Saururaceae | Sometimes called the “lizard’s tail family,” for the flower shape |
Genus | Houttuynia | |
Species | cordata | |
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Houttuynia cordata description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 25 May 2020.
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7/6/2013 · Mike and Ellen’s, Shohola, Pennsylvania ≈ 9 × 6" (23 × 16 cm) 

7/6/2013 · Mike and Ellen’s, Shohola, Pennsylvania ≈ 9 × 6" (23 × 16 cm) 

7/6/2013 · Mike and Ellen’s, Shohola, Pennsylvania ≈ 9 × 6" (22 × 15 cm) 

7/6/2013 · Mike and Ellen’s, Shohola, Pennsylvania ≈ 9 × 6" (23 × 16 cm) 
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