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Rubiaceae

Nodding bluet

Houstonia subviscosa (C.Wright ex A.Gray) A.Gray

Family
Rubiaceae
Genus
Houstonia

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Common names

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English
Nodding bluet

Synonyms

  • Hedyotis subviscosa (C.Wright ex A.Gray) Shinners
  • Oldenlandia subviscosa C.Wright ex A.Gray

Characteristics

Growth habit
Forb/herb
Lifespan
Annual
In the US and Canada
Lower 48 states: native

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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); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.