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Spermacoce ovalifolia

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Rubiaceae

Tribe
  
Spermacoceae

Rank
  
Species

Order
  
Gentianales

Subfamily
  
Rubioideae

Genus
  
Spermacoce

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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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Spermacoce ovalifolia Wikipedia