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Richardia scabra
Richardia scabra L.
Rough Mexican Clover, Florida Pusley
Rubiaceae (Madder Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: RISC
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), HI (I), PR (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Schizocarp
Size Notes: Up to about 1 foot tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: WhiteBloom Time: Jan , Feb , Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov , Dec
Distribution
USA: AL , AR , FL , GA , IN , LA , MD , MS , NC , NJ , SC , TX , VAWeb Reference
Webref 57 - Atlas of Florida Plants (2020) Institute for Systematic BotanyWebref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Richardia scabra in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Richardia scabra in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Richardia scabra
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-06-13Research By: CBR