Spermacoce deserti N.E. Br.

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Status: Native
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Botswana
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Worldwide distribution: Botswana and South Africa.
National distribution: SW,SE
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Literature:

Verdcourt, B. (1988). Rubiaceae, Part 1 Flora Zambesiaca 5(1) Page 183. (Includes a picture).


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External websites:

African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Spermacoce deserti
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Spermacoce deserti
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Spermacoce deserti
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Spermacoce deserti
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
iNaturalist: Spermacoce deserti
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Spermacoce deserti
JSTOR Plant Science: Spermacoce deserti
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Spermacoce deserti
Plants of the World Online: Spermacoce deserti
Tropicos: Spermacoce deserti
Wikipedia: Spermacoce deserti


Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2014-25

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2025). Flora of Botswana: Species information: Spermacoce deserti.
https://www.botswanaflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=221410, retrieved 31 March 2025

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