broadleaf buttonweed
(Spermacoce alata)
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State List - This map identifies those states that list this species on their invasive species list or law. For more information, visit Invasive.org
Invasive Listing Sources
Taxonomic Rank
| Kingdom: Plantae |
| Phylum: Magnoliophyta |
| Class: Magnoliopsida |
| Subclass: Asteridae |
| Order: Gentianales |
| Family: Rubiaceae |
| Genus: Spermacoce |
| Subject: Spermacoce alata Aubl. |
Synonyms and Other Names
Other Common Names:
winged false buttonweed, borreria, broadleaf buttonweed
Related Scientific Names:
Borreria alata Aubl. (Synonym)
References
Common Name Reference: Weed Science Society of America Common Names List
Scientific Name Reference: PLANTS Database