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Richardia scabra

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Richardia scabra
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Genus: Richardia
Species:
R. scabra
Binomial name
Richardia scabra

Richardia scabra, commonly called rough Mexican clover[1] or Florida pusley, is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is widespread, native to warm areas of both North America, South America and East African countries like in Central Kenya . In the southeastern United States, it is often found in disturbed habitats.[2]

References

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  1. ^ NRCS. "Richardia scabra". PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 22 October 2015.
  2. ^ Flora of the Southern and Mid-Atlantic States