Spermacoce rubescens
Also known as: Bigelovia rubescens Colla +3 more
- Bigelovia rubescens Colla
- Diodia assurgens K.Schum.
- Spermacoce ilheotica K.Schum.
- Spermacoce spiralis Bacigalupo & E.L.Cabral
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Rubiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a scrambling subshrub.
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Spermacoce rubescens is a scrambling shrub belonging to the Rubiaceae family. Indigenous to South America, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. The genus Spermacoce is notably large, comprising more than 250 species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast