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Hedyotis vegrandis

Hedyotis vegrandis W.H. Lewis

New Mexico Starviolet, Little Star-violet

Rubiaceae (Madder family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: HEVE4

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Annual
Habit: Herb
Leaf Arrangement: Opposite
Leaf Complexity: Simple
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 4 inches tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Green , Purple
Bloom Time: Aug , Sep
Bloom Notes: White to purplish or purplish green.

Distribution

USA: AZ
Native Habitat: Gravel deposits on rock outcrops.

Web Reference

Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

USDA: Find Hedyotis vegrandis in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Hedyotis vegrandis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Hedyotis vegrandis

Metadata

Record Modified: 2021-07-02
Research By: CBR

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