| West Indian false buttonweed | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae | 
| Clade: | Tracheophytes | 
| Clade: | Angiosperms | 
| Clade: | Eudicots | 
| Clade: | Asterids | 
| Order: | Gentianales | 
| Family: | Rubiaceae | 
| Subfamily: | Rubioideae | 
| Tribe: | Spermacoceae | 
| Genus: | Spermacoce | 
| Species: | S. brachysepala  | 
| Binomial name | |
| Spermacoce brachysepala (Urb.) Alain in H.A.Liogier & L.F.Martorell  | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Spermacoce brachysepala, the West Indian false buttonweed, is a plant species in the Rubiaceae. It is native to Puerto Rico, Haiti and the Dominican Republic.[1][2]
References
- 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
 - ↑ Alain, Hermano, in H.A. Liogier & L.F. Martorell, Flora of Puerto Rico & Adjacent Islands: A Systematic Synopsis 249
 
External links
- US Department of Agriculture Plants Profile
 - Gardening Europe Archived 2014-05-12 at the Wayback Machine
 
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