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Rubiaceae

Spermacoce subvulgata (K.Schum.) J.G.García

Family
Rubiaceae
Genus
Spermacoce

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Spermacoce subvulgata: A white flowered Buttonweed of Africa's central latitudes. Also placed in the Borreria genus. Photo from near Liparamba, Tanzania.
Photo: Dick Culbert from Gibsons, B.C., Canada, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Synonyms

  • Borreria subvulgata K.Schum.

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.