Rubiaceae
Saltwater bush
Rachicallis americana
- Family
- Rubiaceae
- Genus
- Rachicallis
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Saltwater bush, Rhacicallis americana
Synonyms
- Buchnera rupestris (Sw.) Sw.
- Hedyotis americana Jacq.
- Hedyotis rupestris Sw.
- Oldenlandia rupestris (Sw.) Lam.
- Rachicallis maritima K.Schum.
- Rachicallis rupestris (Sw.) DC.
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Shrub
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Navassa Island: native
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.