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Broadleaf false buttonweed
Spermacoce ovalifolia (M.Martens & Galeotti) Hemsl.
Names
| English | Broadleaf false buttonweed |
|---|---|
| Dutch | — |
| Spanish | — |
| Chinese | — |
| Scientific name | Spermacoce ovalifolia (M.Martens & Galeotti) Hemsl. |
About this species
Spermacoce ovalifolia, the broadleaf false buttonweed, is a species of plants in the Rubiaceae. It is native to Mexico, Central America, parts of the Caribbean (Cuba, Puerto Rico, Haiti, Trinidad, and the Windward Islands), and South America (Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay).
Spermacoce ovalifolia is an annual herb about 30 cm tall. Leaves are ovate, up to 4 cm long. flowers are very small, in dense axillary clusters.
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Classification
| Kingdom | Plantae |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Gentianales |
| Family | Rubiaceae |
| Genus | Spermacoce |
In Suriname
1Records in Suriname
1913First record


