Spermacoce ovalifolia Hemsl.

Broadleaf false buttonweed (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Gentianales > Rubiaceae > Spermacoce

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite herb.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

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Distribution

Spermacoce ovalifolia world distribution map, present in Belize, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, Haiti, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Puerto Rico, Paraguay, United States of America, and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:766868-1
WFO ID wfo-0000312627
COL ID 4YJXR
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INPN ID 847853
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Synonyms

Spermacoce ernstii Spermacoce ovalifolia Spermacoce pringlei Borreria ovalifolia