Spermacoce natalensis
Also known as: Borreria natalensis (Hochst.) K.Schum. ex S.Moore +3 more
- Borreria natalensis (Hochst.) K.Schum. ex S.Moore
- Diodia elongata E.Mey. ex Hochst.
- Diodia foliosa Peyr.
- Diodia natalensis (Hochst.) J.G.García
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Rubiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Naturally occurring in Africa, Spermacoce natalensis is an annual belonging to the Rubiaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Gabon, KwaZulu-Natal, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Senegal, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe