Spermacoce keyensis
| Florida false buttonweed | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Rubiaceae |
| Subfamily: | Rubioideae |
| Tribe: | Spermacoceae |
| Genus: | Spermacoce |
| Species: | S. keyensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Spermacoce keyensis Small | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Spermacoce keyensis, the Florida false buttonweed, is a species of plants in the Rubiaceae, first discovered in the Florida Keys. It is found in southern Florida, Bahamas, and the extreme southern tip of Texas (Cameron County).[1][2][3]
References
- 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ↑ Small, John Kunkel. 1913. Flora of the Florida Keys 141, 155.
- ↑ US Department of Agriculture, Plants Profile, Spermacoce floridana Urb., Florida false buttonweed
External links
- Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants
- Wild Florida Photo, nature photography by Paul Rebmann
- All Things Plant, Florida False Buttonweed (Spermacoce keyensis)
- Gardening Europe, Spermacoce floridana Spermacoce keyensis Small
- ZipcodeZoo
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