Spermacoce stachydea
Also known as: Borreria leucadea (Hochst. ex Hiern) K.Schum. +6 more
- Borreria leucadea (Hochst. ex Hiern) K.Schum.
- Borreria stachydea (DC.) Hutch. & Dalziel
- Borreria stachydea var. phyllocephala (DC.) Hepper
- Spermacoce leucadea Hochst. ex Hiern
- Spermacoce phyllocephala DC.
- Spermacoce stachydea var. phyllocephala (DC.) J.-P.Lebrun & Stork
- Spermacoce stachydea var. stachydea
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Rubiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Spermacoce stachydea is an annual within the Rubiaceae family. It naturally occurs in Africa. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northeast Tropical Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Benin, Burkina, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Gabon, Gambia, The, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sudan, Togo