Rubiaceae
Mountain saucer-flower
Crusea simplex
- Family
- Rubiaceae
- Genus
- Crusea
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Mountain saucer-flower, Mountain saucerflower
Synonyms
- Borreria subulata DC.
- Crusea diversifolia W.R.Anderson
- Crusea subulata (DC.) A.Gray
- Crusea subulata var. leiocarpa Greenm.
- Diodia subulata (DC.) Standl.
- Knoxia simplex Willd.
- Spermacoce diversifolia Kunth
- Spermacoce subulata (DC.) Hemsl.
Photos

Photo: Andrew Tree, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Daniel, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Carlos Martorell, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Neptalí Ramírez Marcial, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: José Belem Hernández Díaz, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: cornsnek, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Carlos Martorell, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Sam Kieschnick, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Sue Carnahan, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Katja Schulz, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Sean Hartnett, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Andrew Tree, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.